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Trump's High Seas Raid May Be Followed by Something Much More Severe
US forces seized a tanker linked to sanctioned Venezuelan and Iranian oil to cut funding for Maduro's government, reflecting a shift toward military pressure over diplomacy.
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View: The energy wars hit the high seas
The high seas are increasingly dangerous territory for autocratic petrostates. On Wednesday, US military and law enforcement agents seized an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast. The ship had reportedly spent at least the past two years ferrying sanctioned crude from Iran and Venezuela, and using transponder tricks to obscure its location.Nabbing the ship marks a drastic escalation in US President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign against Venezue…
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