Why is USA obsessed with overthrowing Venezuela? Is it oil, China, Russia, socialism, multipolarity?
Posted on August 3rd, 2024
Geopolitical Economy Report
Why has the US constantly tried to overthrow Venezuela’s leftist government, backing coup attempts against Presidents Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro? Ben Norton analyzes the role of Venezuela’s large oil reserves and natural resources; socialist system; anti-imperialist foreign policy; partnership with China, Russia, and Iran; and leadership in building a multipolar world.