John Batchelor 09-03 segment 8.mp3 Guests:
Gordon Chang and
Rebecca Grant, Vice President of the
Lexington Institute. Venezuela, Guyana, and US Deterrence in the Caribbean
Rebecca Grant discusses
Guyana'sburgeoning oil wealth and
Venezuela's threatening territorial claims under
Maduro, who also opposes democracy. She and
Gordon Chang analyze a significant
US Navy presence off
Venezuela's coast, including destroyers and a
Marine Expeditionary Unit, as a strong deterrent against
Maduro's actions and his alliances with Russia and China.
Grantindicates improving morale and combat readiness within the
US Navy, emphasizing its vital role in global operations.
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