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US Intervention in Venezuela: A Breach of International Law?

Published January 11, 2026, 07:00
US Intervention in Venezuela: A Breach of International Law?

The US intervention in Venezuela and threats to other regions, such as Greenland, mark a return to the “law of the strong” and the weakening of international law, according to analysts Anna Koukkidis-Procopiou and Charalambos Chrysostomou. The open assertion of US power, the weakening of the UN, and the instrumentalization of international law create a dangerous precedent. Cyprus, given its geopolitical position and energy interests in the Eastern Mediterranean, may face existential challenges. The study highlights that AI is already reproducing cognitive functions required in professions such as engineers, educators, and office workers, while less exposed are professions requiring physical presence, social interaction, and manual dexterity. The report suggests the integration of AI into education and the development of new skills.