Can the US ‘run’ Venezuela? Military force can topple a dictator, but it cannot create political authority or legitimacy
If Washington governs by force in Venezuela, it will repeat the failures of Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya: Power can topple regimes, but it cannot create political authority or legitimacy.
January 05, 2026
Pershing Square's shares start trading at $24 in NYSE debut
Fed holds rates steady amid sharp divide over policy easing bias
PayPal to make Venmo separate business, CNBC reports
King Charles commemorates 9/11 victims in New York visit
Traders see the Fed on hold for now, and a rising chance of a rate hike
Full federal appeals court won't rehear $83 million defamation verdict against Trump
Apparent senior prank near high school ends with call to 911