Shashi Tharoor: US Venezuela Action Shows 'Might is Right,' Erodes Global Norms

• Shashi Tharoor criticized the US military action against Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.
• Tharoor stated the action exemplifies 'might is right' and an erosion of international law and the UN Charter.
• He responded to Kapil Komireddi's post, which questioned global double standards regarding powerful nations' actions.
• Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are currently in US custody at MDC Brooklyn, facing narco-terrorism and drug trafficking charges.
• Critics argue such actions weaken global institutions and the rules-based international order.

Why It Matters: Tharoor warns US action against Venezuela sets a dangerous precedent, undermining international law.