US 'Abduction' of Maduro: A Mockery of International Law & Global Order
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Firstpost•08-01-2026, 15:30
US 'Abduction' of Maduro: A Mockery of International Law & Global Order
- •Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were reportedly 'abducted' and presented in a US court, sparking global outrage.
- •The article argues this act by the US shatters international law and sets a dangerous precedent for global leaders and countries.
- •It highlights a history of over 72 US-led regime changes since 1947, often against democracies and driven by self-interest.
- •US justifications for Maduro's apprehension, based on a 1989 'Snatch Act' memo, are seen as violating international legal norms.
- •The author warns of dangerous times for the Global South, urging India to champion a true 'rules-based order' based on Vasudaiva Kutumbakam.
Why It Matters: US 'abduction' of Maduro exposes hypocrisy, undermines international law, and threatens global stability.
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