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Gail Alexan­der

Se­nior Po­lit­i­cal Re­porter

The Unit­ed States’ re­cent move to or­der ad­di­tion­al ships—in­clud­ing a nu­clear-pow­ered at­tack sub­ma­rine—to the south­ern Caribbean to ad­dress drug car­tel threats has been con­demned by Venezuela’s mis­sion to the Unit­ed Na­tions, which says the en­try of a nu­clear sub­ma­rine to the re­gion vi­o­lates treaties the US has signed.