Why is the US military building up its presence in the Caribbean? It recently targeted a Venezuelan boat it said - was carrying drugs. President Nicolas Maduro says the mobilisation is aimed at his government. So, will this lead to renewed tensions in South America?

In this episode: 
Paul Dobson, Political Analyst with Venezuelanalysis.com.
Javier Farje, Latin America Expert.
Marten Brienen, Associate Professor, Oklahoma State University.

Host: Cyril Vanier

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Why is the US military building up its presence in the Caribbean? It recently targeted a Venezuelan boat it said - was carrying drugs. President Nicolas Maduro says the mobilisation is aimed at his government. So, will this lead to renewed tensions in South America?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Paul Dobson, Political Analyst with Venezuelanalysis.com.</li>
<li>Javier Farje, Latin America Expert.</li>
<li>Marten Brienen, Associate Professor, Oklahoma State University.</li>
</ul>
Host: Cyril Vanier
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