About this episode
We examine the emerging Venezuelan kerfuffle.There are many currents and undercurrents in the latest incipient war debacle in America history. This will be a disaster for America if it clacks off and; expect the American government to make this a preamble to go kinetic on the drug war generally and the following catastrophes.I covered this in detail in both parts of Ep 059 and 059 "The Mexican Cartel Conundrum: War Without End".Gird your loins for the first war in American history that will lead to significant foreign-born bad actors making war on American soil.***References:US Treasury Sanctions Venezuelan Cartel Headed by MaduroMarie Arana Bolivar: American LiberatorCarlos Lizarralde Venezuela's Collapse: The Long Story of How Things Fell ApartJustin Podur Extraordinary Threat: The U.S. Empire, the Media, and Twenty Years of Coup Attempts in VenezuelaTom Wainwright Narconomics: How to Run a Drug CartelBenjamin T. Smith The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug TradeAnabel Hernandez Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their GodfathersIoan Grillo El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal InsurgencyDavid F. Marley Mexican Cartels: An Encyclopedia of Mexico's Crime and Drug WarsCarmen Boullosa A Narco History: How the United States and Mexico Jointly Created the “Mexican Drug War”Patrick Winn Narcotopia: In Search of the Asian Drug Cartel That Survived the CIAJesse Fink Pure Narco: One Man's True Story of 25 Years Inside the CartelsMy SubstackEmail at cgpodcast
