Trump, Venezuela, and seriously bad decisions
From Napoleon in Spain two centuries ago to the U.S. army in Iraq two decades ago, military occupations by foreigners usually generate armed resistance movements. It’s easy to conquer countries, but it’s getting harder to control them.
LONDON, U.K.—Here’s what was probably happening in Venezuela this past Sunday. All over the country, army bases were quietly moving weapons and explosives out of storage and handing them out to loyal members of the ruling United Socialist Party. If United States Presiden...
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