America has carried out an attack on Venezuela. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been arrested, along with his wife. President Trump announced this. In this special news broadcast, Mark Beekhuis speaks with foreign affairs commentator Bernard Hammelburg and other guests. Also read | Liveblog Venezuela America correspondent Jan Postma follows Trump's speech with us and explains how America is reacting to this action. In Venezuela itself, people are happy, but also concerned about what is to come, explains Dutch-Venezuelan Hilde van de Wel-Gonzalez. And professor of war studies Frans Osinga describes how America set up this operation. It is also clear that this action is not permissible under international law, notes associate professor Marieke de Hoon of the University of Amsterdam. In the region itself, it is still remarkably calm, notes Curaçao correspondent Oscar van Dam. The carnival season simply begins there today. Nevertheless, Van Dam and VVD foreign affairs spokesperson Eric van der Burg explain what the Netherlands must now do to protect Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: Amerika valt Venezuela aan, Maduro opgepakt
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<p><strong>Amerika heeft een aanval uitgevoerd op Venezuela. Daarbij is de Venezolaanse president N…
