Vasabjit Banerjee
@vasabjit.bsky.social
Comparative civil-military relations, defense manufacturing, political violence, electoral politics, and foreign policy. Regional foci on South Asia and Latin America, but also the "global south."
Publicly announcing covert ops by the CIA in Venezuela signals to Maduro and Co.. Threat of regime decapitation may encourage him to demit power and cronies to defect. Covert and overt ops by our 3 letter agencies are old hat there.
I don't like it because when it comes to covert ops I believe...
I don't like it because when it comes to covert ops I believe...
October 15, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Publicly announcing covert ops by the CIA in Venezuela signals to Maduro and Co.. Threat of regime decapitation may encourage him to demit power and cronies to defect. Covert and overt ops by our 3 letter agencies are old hat there.
I don't like it because when it comes to covert ops I believe...
I don't like it because when it comes to covert ops I believe...