Attacks against drug trafficking in the Pacific are a pretext, says analyst

The United States continues its offensive in the Pacific and the Caribbean, recently attacking a new ship accused of being involved in drug trafficking. The Trump administration had previously bombed four other vessels, leaving 14 dead.

The White House has made unsubstantiated accusations against the boat operators of being drug traffickers, and Pentagon officials were forced to sign unusual confidentiality agreements. It should be noted that the attacks have occurred off the coasts of Venezuela, Colombia, and Mexico.

Terry Lynn Karl, Professor Emerita of Political Science and Latin American Studies at Stanford University, tells us how to interpret these attacks by Trump.

Terry Lynn Karl, Professor Emerita of Political Science and Latin American Studies at Stanford University, explains what the Republican administration’s main interest is.

The bombing campaign has left 67 dead in 16 attacks, including direct attacks, but it is also illegal. Let’s hear the considerations of Terry Lynn Karl, Professor Emerita of Political Science and Latin American Studies at Stanford University. Voice

She is confident that neither Congress nor Trump will send troops to Venezuela.

Terry Lynn Karl, Professor Emerita of Political Science and Latin American Studies at Stanford University, talks to us about the response of the international community and Latin America to the actions of the US government.

She hopes that Latin American countries will support a diplomatic solution.

Terry Lynn Karl, Professor Emerita of Political Science and Latin American Studies at Stanford University, points out that Venezuela’s main market is China and that these actions could create a problem with the Asian country.