Bangladesh, Jan. 5 -- When US special operations forces descended on Caracas in the dead of night and seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the world crossed a line that had long existed more in principle than in practice. By attacking Venezuela, capturing its head of state, and openly declaring Washingtons intention to “run” the country indefinitely-without authorization from either Congress or the United Nations-President Donald Trump did more than launch a controversial foreign intervention. He may have shattered what remained of the fragile international norms governing the use of force, replacing them with a raw assertion of power that rivals such as China and Russia are almost certain to study, adapt, and expl...
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