Honestly that sounds like more work than Trump or the current crew of leadership wants to do. I think what they’re planning is more likely to be just to keep blowing up fishing boats and blustering until (a) Venezuela caves or (b) they get distracted and just abandon the effort for some other equally pointless and violent activity.
Venezuela cannot “cave”.
It is completely dependent on oil revenue.
When the US backed opposition in Venezuala said they would not give away the oil industry in the last election, the US abandoned them and had their supporters in the US deported.
Honestly that sounds like more work than Trump or the current crew of leadership wants to do. I think what they’re planning is more likely to be just to keep blowing up fishing boats and blustering until (a) Venezuela caves or (b) they get distracted and just abandon the effort for some other equally pointless and violent activity.
Honestly, a good summary of the second Trump term will be simply “an equally pointless and violent activity.”
Venezuela cannot “cave”.
It is completely dependent on oil revenue. When the US backed opposition in Venezuala said they would not give away the oil industry in the last election, the US abandoned them and had their supporters in the US deported.