For You from Opinion: Trump’s Attack on Venezuela Is Illegal and Unwise
Plus, Europe and Rest of World Try to Come to Terms With Trump the Imperialist
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January 7, 2026, 4:46 p.m. Eastern time

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From Opinion

Bret Stephens

There Were Good Reasons to Depose Maduro

But taking Venezuela’s oil while leaving the regime in place weren’t among them.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

A Defense of U.S. Intervention in Venezuela

The former envoy Elliott Abrams says the administration should push harder for regime change.

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U.S. Threats to Take Over Greenland

Readers discuss comments by Stephen Miller about U.S. power and by the Danish prime minister about NATO. Also: Deaths on subway tracks.

The Editorial Board

Disgust Over Jan. 6 Is No Longer Bipartisan

Tragically, America is still living in a political era that began on Jan. 6, 2021.

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