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U.S. Forces Remove Venezuelan President Maduro and His Wife from the Country

This event highlights the use of military power by a powerful nation, leading to the displacement of...
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  • Impact Level
    Medium
  • Scope Level
    National
  • Last Update
    2026-01-04
Key Impacts
Positive Impacts (8)
Crude Oil (Brent & WTI)
U.S. Defense Contractors (e.g., Lockheed Martin, RTX)
Canadian Oil Sands Producers
Oilfield Services Companies (e.g., Halliburton, Schlumberger)
U.S. Gulf Coast Heavy-Crude Refiners (e.g., Valero, Phillips 66, Chevron)
Humanitarian Relief & Reconstruction Contractors
Negative Impacts (7)
Venezuelan Sovereign & PDVSA Bonds
Latin American Currency Basket (e.g., COP, BRL, MXN)
Global Emerging-Market ETFs (e.g., EEM, ILF)
OPEC+ Alliance Stability
European Energy Utilities
Oil Tanker Shipping Companies
Total impacts: 15 | Positive: 8 | Negative: 7
Event Overview

This event highlights the use of military power by a powerful nation, leading to the displacement of a foreign head of state. It raises concerns about the disregard for international law and the potential collapse of the post-World War II world order.

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U.S. Forces Remove Venezuelan President Maduro and His Wife from the Country
2026-01-04 19:21

On January 3, U.S. forces took control of Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife, removing them from the country. This action was met with opposition from several governments. Slovak Prime Minister Fico criticized the U.S. military operation on social media, stating that it indicates the collapse of the world order established after World War II. He also accused certain powerful countries of misusing military power and disregarding international law.

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