‘Peace on Earth’: Will Trump get his 2026 wish?

BOMBING Venezuela and arresting its president, done by the United States, hardly makes President Donald Trump’s avowed New Year’s resolution — “Peace, peace on Earth” — believable. But in God’s always unpredictable way, sometimes harnessing the very imperial might He aims to humble, the winding down of armed conflict may yet happen, fingers crossed invoking the crucified Christ. How might Trump’s war on Venezuela and his extraction of its leader Nicolas Maduro, now detained and facing charges in New York, advance world peace? Answer: Much the same way as the West’s nearly four years of proxy war in Ukraine against…