Irish Examiner View: Joe Kennedy Is Well Placed for New Role in the North

[T]rump has sent a message to every autocrat on the planet: aggression pays, and Western patience has its limits. History will harshly judge this capitulation dressed as diplomacy.

While the reason being given by the U.S. for its warships being close to Venezuela is the war on drugs, this may be only partly true.

No sooner had the U.S. ambassador broken her year-long silence with 'concerns' than Guyana’s attorney general bustled into action, like some jack-in-the-box, as though he had nothing else to do.