Black Gold_ The Oil Underpinning U.S. Power

ztoday we dive deep into a topic that's been at the center of U.S. foreign policy for decades: oil. It's not just a commodity; it's a driving force behind military actions, economic strategies, and even geopolitical alliances, so let’s explore how oil fuels the wheels of power in America.<br />Oil has always been more than just the liquid flowing through our vehicles and industries. It represents economic interests, national security, and sometimes, even the justification for military action. A great example of this is the situation in Venezuela, where immense oil reserves estimated to hold up to 303 billion barrels are at stake. This makes Venezuela’s oil a significant pawn in the geopolitical chess game. In January 2026, under the Trump administration, the U.S. launched a military operation that ultimately led to the ousting of President Nicolás Maduro. This military move wasn’t just about regime change; it was about seizing control of Venezuela’s critical oil assets.<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support</a>.