President Sheinbaum on US Operations in Venezuela
This article originally appeared in the October 16, 2025 edition of La Jornada, Mexico’s premier left wing daily newspaper.
Mexico City. In response to the United States government’s announcement that it will fund covert operations in Venezuela with the CIA, President Claudia Sheinbaum affirmed that her position on this matter is that established in the Constitution: “self-determination of the people, no to intervention and invasion.”
That is to say, it is not only established by constitutional provision but is also a conviction.
-
Trump’s Pushing It — But Claudia Sheinbaum’s No Pushover
David Raby on the El Mayo abduction, USMCA fights, ICE killings of Mexican-Americans, and the economic strength behind Sheinbaum’s firmer line with Washington.
-
Beyond the Rubble
Natural disasters expose the strengths and weaknesses of every society. Venezuela’s earthquakes proved its communes were far more than an ambitious political vision — they were the social infrastructure people relied on.
-
Johnson: Truths, at Last
US Ambassador Johnson credits Mexico for a 76% drop in fentanyl flows and historic seizures, exposing Trump’s ‘failed state’ rhetoric as pure propaganda.
