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What can U.S. pressure on Venezuela achieve?

What can U.S. pressure on Venezuela achieve?

Mark Cancian and Ryan Berg join Will to discuss what U.S. military buildup tells us about its implications for Venezuela and more.

State of Play

September 18, 202528m 54s

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Show Notes

Mark Cancian and Ryan Berg join Will to discuss what the U.S. military buildup in the southern Caribbean tells us about changing U.S. priorities, its implications for Venezuela and the wider region, and if U.S. pressure is likely to achieve its aims.

 

·         Mark Cancian and Chris Park, "Going to War with the Cartels: The Military Implications," CSIS, September 8, 2025.

·         Ryan Berg and Eric Farnsworth, "Deploying U.S. Vessels to the Caribbean Is a Show of Force," Foreign Policy, September 4, 2025.