The recent abduction of Venezuelan President Maduro by the US, alongside its intentions to annex Greenland and threats against Iran, highlights a shift in US foreign policy from soft to hard power, particularly in response to China’s growing influence. This move emphasizes the Western Hemisphere as a primary focus for asserting US dominance, as outlined in its National Security Strategy. The current global order, favoring powerful nations, is being disrupted, challenging existing norms and alliances. Political movements in the Global South must understand these dynamics deeply, moving beyond oversimplified narratives that obscure the broader implications of US actions.
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