Was Trump's Venezuela attack all about oil?
Venezuela has the world’s largest crude oil reserves and now Donald Trump’s removal of Nicolás Maduro and Washington’s effective control of the country has pushed Venezuela to the centre of global politics.
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At stake is not only a vast energy prize but a bigger shift in how nations compete for resources,, from crude oil to the critical minerals shaping the future of technology.
To unpack what Trump’s move really means, what is happening inside Venezuela’s broken energy sector, and how this connects to a wider global race, Cathy Newman is joined by economics correspondent Helia Ebrahimi and Henry Sanderson, journalist and RUSI associate fellow.
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