Latin America, Trump and Maduro
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Rubio’s remarks, delivered with Trump-like bravado, represented the culmination of a decadelong evolution from an establishment conservative to a MAGA disciple that landed him at the center of Trump’s biggest foreign-policy gamble yet.
On Jan. 3, 2026, President Donald Trump authorized an attack on Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his rendition to New York. Once there, he and his wife, Cilia Flores, were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of drug trafficking and narco-terrorism.
Since the Cold War, the United States has conducted over half a dozen military interventions in Latin America.
With an original song from Grammy-winning artist Rubén Blades, the film’s director and producer look to tackle the U.S.: "We're very happy with the recognition and the awards we've had all these last months.
The United States intends to dominate Latin America. That is clear following the weekend’s operation to remove Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power. But the U.S. has competition. China is expanding its influence in the region, offering itself as an alternative to governments leery of American power.
While there is political turmoil in certain Latin American countries, that doesn't prevent other nations from proving financially stable (and successful). Here are several of the most financially stable countries in all of Latin America.
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The story on the widebody (WB) side is a little different. Whereas the narrowbody fleet grew, the widebody fleet trended down, with an 11% reduction from almost 160 passenger aircraft at the end of 2019 down to 140 by the end of 2025.