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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 16 MIN

US Kidnaps Maduro: Former Guyana President Explains Return to Gunboat Diplomacy

from Insights In Focus · host Mohamad Mahdi

US forces kidnap Venezuelan President Maduro in a shocking January 3, 2026 raid—former Guyana President Donald Ramotar denounces it as a blatant revival of gunboat diplomacy and 19th-century colonialism.In this exclusive interview, Ramotar breaks down the explosive implications:How fabricated drug smuggling charges mask deeper US motives tied to oil control and countering China's influence in the region.Why this unilateral action threatens global stability and could accelerate nuclear arms races as nations rush to defend against superpower interventions.The broader erosion of international law, sovereignty, and the dangerous precedent it sets worldwide.

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