US-Venezuela Tension: Geopolitical and Energy Crisis in 2025

Aydın Şahinalp

In the last quarter of 2025, the tensions between the United States and Venezuela escalated into a crisis centered around oil. Washington increased its interventions and seizures of tanker traffic carrying Venezuelan oil on the grounds of alleged sanctions violations.

President Trump's Strict Measures

President Donald Trump issued an order for a "blockade on sanctioned tankers," creating significant uncertainty in energy markets. This situation caused fluctuations in both global markets and energy prices.

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