The ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Is a Roosevelt Redux
Răzvan Țupa
On Jan. 3, U.S. forces struck Venezuela and seized President Nicolás Maduro, flying him and his wife to New York for prosecution on drug-trafficking allegations and other charges. U.S. President Donald Trump quipped that the operation felt lifted from a blockbuster. Its aftermath, however, is more likely to deliver a painful history lesson than a Hollywood ending. The raid shattered international law and steamrolled the United Nations Charter, which bars the use of force against other states
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