Military

Rubio’s oil quarantine on Venezuela is a logistical siege on Havana

Secretary of State redefines U.S. intervention in Latin America using a naval blockade to sever the energy lifeline between Cuba in a high-stakes bid…

Jan 6 • Jay Keller

U.S. doctrine shift: Seizure of empty tanker expands sanctions war to high seas

By targeting a vessel in ballast 1,000 miles offshore, Washington signals that the Shadow Fleet infrastructure, not just its cargo, is now a seized…

Dec 26, 2025 • Jay Keller

Green-on-Blue attack exposes the fragile fiction of the new Syria

Washington celebrated the pivot to President Al-Sharaa as a victory. But the murder of Americans by a 'vetted' partner. The dictator is gone but the…

Dec 15, 2025 • Jay Keller

The ‘Double Tap’ Distraction

Analysis: Outrage over the "double tap" hides a darker reality: Washington has quietly normalized the first strike, turning the drug war into an actual…

Dec 8, 2025 • Jay Keller

A Dangerous Game of Chicken in America’s Backyard

Analysis: Ostensible drug war seen as revival of Monroe Doctrine, challenging foreign powers propping up Venezuela's Maduro.

Nov 1, 2025 • Jay Keller

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White House declares war by decree, bypassing Congress in cartel strikes

Analysis: New kinetic doctrine triggers admiral's ouster, strains civil-military relations

Oct 22, 2025 • Jay Keller

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