Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has announced a drive to mobilize over 8 million citizens, portraying the effort as a nationwide stand against rising pressure from the United States. The sweeping call to arms, made on state TV, comes as President Donald Trump has been expanding American military operations in the Caribbean, including strikes against groups Washington links to Caracas. Maduro framed the mobilization as essential to safeguarding sovereignty, casting Venezuela's struggle as part of a broader resistance against U.S. power in Latin America. Newsweek has reached out to the State Department and Venezuela's Foreign Ministry for comment. Why It Matters...
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