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WSJ: How US Navy Growlers paralyzed Venezuela’s air defense and paved the way for Maduro’s arrest
As analysts explain, the Growler can detect hostile radars, jam them, and block military communications
American commandos seize Venezuelan tanker after two-week chase in area with Russian warships
The oil tanker was sailing under a Russian flag and was seized by US armed forces. The operation came after a two-week pursuit in the Atlantic, amid reports of Russian military presence in the wider area
Diplomatic crisis between the US & Panama ends: Panama Canal remains under Panamanian administration
Both countries have re-established a framework of mutual respect & cooperation - According to Panama’s President, the bilateral relationship is now based on trust & friendship
Oil prices fall by 1% after the US attack on Venezuela
As the world market is considered to be sufficiently supplied, possible disruptions to Venezuelan production are expected to be limited
Arrest and trial are two different things in the U.S. case against Maduro: Immunity issues, gray areas & the Noriega precedent
Maduro, whom prosecutors accuse of running “state-sponsored gangs” and facilitating drug trafficking to the United States, is likely to raise “a series of serious objections to the prosecution”
