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The headlines have already moved on.
The strikes are over.
The briefings stopped.

But the real impact of the Venezuela operation is only now coming into focus.

What was intended to pressure adversaries instead triggered a quiet reordering of the global oil market. Chinese refiners didn’t abandon Venezuelan crude because sanctions succeeded. They walked away because the system adapted. Supply chains shifted. Buyers rerouted. Venezuela was replaced — not with compliance, but with Iran.

That shift revealed a hard truth about modern economic warfare: pressure rarely shuts trade down. It sends it elsewhere.

This video breaks down what’s happening beneath the surface — from the collapse of Venezuelan exports to the steady expansion of Iranian oil flows, from naval confrontations at sea to widening diplomatic cracks across Latin America and Europe.

This isn’t just about Maduro.
And it’s not only about Venezuela.

It’s about how sanctions alter power, how markets move faster than politics, and how economic pressure often ends up empowering the very actors it was meant to restrain.

You’ll see:
• Why Chinese refiners replaced Venezuelan barrels with Iranian crude
• How sanctions redirected money instead of stopping it
• Why Iran’s influence is growing quietly but steadily
• How Russia entered the equation through tanker protection
• Why Latin America is resisting unilateral intervention
• And what this all signals for the future of American economic power

Sources referenced in this analysis (public reporting):

Tankers escaping the blockade
https://www.reuters.com/world/america
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Shadow fleet limits of US sanctions
https://www.reuters.com/world/america
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Global dark fleet size explained
https://www.reuters.com/business/ener
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Latin America joint response
https://www.reuters.com/world/america
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Colombia condemns US action
https://www.reuters.com/world/america
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Brazil: Unacceptable line crossed
https://www.reuters.com/business/aero
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UN Security Council emergency meeting
https://www.reuters.com/world/america
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Venezuela calls tanker seizures piracy
https://www.reuters.com/world/america
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Russian tanker seized by US
https://www.reuters.com/world/america
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US oil strategy angers China
https://www.reuters.com/business/ener
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Mexico balances condemnation
https://www.reuters.com/world/america
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Oil companies reject Venezuela gamble
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1
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Dark fleet tactics explained
https://windward.ai/blog/what-is-the-
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This moment doesn’t stand alone.
It’s a preview of the environment taking shape — one where markets adjust faster than force can contain, alliances are no longer automatic, and power doesn’t always translate into control.

A leader was removed.
But the forces that elevated him were not.

And now the more important question isn’t what happened in Caracas —
It’s what comes next.

Stay informed. Stay critical.

Disclaimer:

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