Place
Venezuela
17 mentions across 1 edition.
Mentioned in
- [V]
…Figueiredo's status. - Lei 15.506; USAR closing Serra Verde; USGS 2026 figures. - The regional pattern table (Venezuela NABEP deal, Argentina, Colombia); the embassy retreat driven by agribusiness. - New names in the Master table: Motta, Rueda, Castro…
Changelog (v8 → v9, 17 Oct 2026)October 2026 Added Direction 6: Brazil (Banco Master, Bolsonaro convictions, Section 301, rare earths/Serra Verde, oil/Venezuela, evangelicals, regional network); murky items 34–41.
Changelog (v7 → v8, 16 Oct 2026)October 2026- [V]
…Hammer, 22 June 2025, struck Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan with B-2s, 14 GBU-57 bombs and Tomahawks (AP, BBC) [V] - Venezuela: a US operation captured Maduro on 3 Jan 2026 (AP) [V] - Greenland: - The 22 Sept 2026 deal expands Pituffik, adds two new bases and Golden Dome…
2.8 Trump foreign policy as "might makes right"October 2026 …of state AI law (EO 14365) - arms, plus Gulf capital (PIF → Affinity) - energy and mineral access (Greenland, Venezuela) - charter-city "exit" capital (Pronomos → Praxis) - legal shielding of allies from international courts (ICC sanctions)
4. Convergence analysisOctober 2026- [V-s]
. Country Pressure / political event Resource instrument Label --- --- --- --- Venezuela US operation captures Maduro, 3 Jan 2026; Delcy Rodríguez is "interim" leader; Feb 2026 OFAC easing for oil majors [V-s, Reuters 401] 31 Aug 2026…
6.4 ResourcesOctober 2026 - [V-s]
…contracts at 25+15). NABEP is Barbados-based and headed by Alejandro Betancourt. [V-s] White House; Transparencia Venezuela; EncuadreVe Argentina Trump, 14 Oct 2025: "If he loses, we are not going to be generous with Argentina" (US$20bn support) US–Argentina…
6.4 ResourcesOctober 2026 …alongside the campaign (denied; no money shown). Caiado's state MoU. The regional sequence (Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela). No signed quid pro quo the US also extracted the DFC/offtake deal under Lula Partly, with direct evidence that the US linked minerals to…
6.7 Thesis-test table (v9)October 2026…the Lula government; Petrobras is a state company Unsupported for Brazil Valor, g1 Oil is the motive in Venezuela After Maduro's capture, a 100-year (disputed) concession deal with a 35% US Department of War stake and cost-price off-take Supported White…
6.7 Thesis-test table (v9)October 2026- Reuters pages (Venezuela OFAC easing, Iran) returned 401. - The full 21-item Estadão list was paywalled (header only). - The ConJur PDF on Eduardo's sentence start returned…
6.11 GapsOctober 2026- [V]
…Uneven for Israel (see 7.2). Peru has contacts only. Argentina has promised but not opened a Jerusalem embassy. Venezuela has consular ties only. El Salvador has no embassy move or designation. Mexico, Uruguay and Brazil (until the 25 Oct runoff) are not aligned. see…
7.1 The premises, correctedOctober 2026 - [V]
…Sept 2026); not Hamas [V]. IHRA adopted 2022 [V, chart]. "Strong base"; no vote share measured [V, Baylor] Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez (interim, after the US captured Maduro, 3 Jan 2026) NABEP oil deal; the US Department of War holds 35% of the private…
7.2 Alignment map (17 Oct 2026)October 2026 - [V-s]
…nothing. [V] State - The Summit of the Americas was postponed; the exclusions discussed were Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, not Brazil. [V-s] (UPI 403) - Direct engagement continues. The Magnitsky sanctions were lifted (Dec 2025) [V, v9]. Lula and Trump met in May 2026…
7.4 Is Brazil being isolated?October 2026 …Colombia only Hezbollah and the IRGC). Weak or absent: Peru (contacts), El Salvador (Israel closed its embassy), Venezuela (consular) Conservatism fostered through elections Supported for US-government action; overstated for evangelical voters Trump's endorsements…
7.9 Thesis verdictsOctober 2026…table and Al Jazeera are used instead. - Blocked sources: Reuters (Chile agreements, US–Argentina deal, Honduras, Venezuela consular ties, Ecuador referendum, Casa dos Ventos), AP (Bolivia), FDD (Ecuador's IRGC), Intercept Brasil, the OAS/REDESCA release. - IHRA: whether…
7.12 Gaps still openOctober 2026…Intercept Brasil. - Claim: the US playbook runs "pressure → a ruler who owes Trump → a resource deal" (Ukraine, Venezuela, Iran, Colombia, Argentina) and is now aimed at Brazil's rare earths, niobium and graphite. - Claim: the Bolsonaro camp (Eduardo, Figueiredo, Flávio…
Appendix C: The two *Revelando* videos (cited as opinion)October 2026…- Verification (21 claims): - About 13 are correct the USGS figures, Serra Verde's closing, Lei 15.506, the Venezuela, Colombia and Argentina sequences, the EO, Figueiredo's house and naming in the EO, Eduardo's seat and conviction, the CPAC remark, the Marinho deck…
Appendix C: The two *Revelando* videos (cited as opinion)October 2026…"end Pix" in the 21 demands; graphite "2nd producer" (it is 4th); "Energy Fields" (it is Energy Fuels); "35% of Venezuela's oil company" (the stake is in a private intermediary, and the 100-year term is disputed); Figueiredo "wanted by the PF since 2023". - The 1789…
Appendix C: The two *Revelando* videos (cited as opinion)October 2026