Deep Dive: From Venezuela to Serbia & Indonesia, NED-Funded Color Revolution Continues Under Trump

Examining US regime change operations targeting Venezuela, Serbia, and Indonesia through an in-depth examination of how the US sells regime change to its own population and how it implements it within a targeted nation. References: CBS News - U.S. guided-missile cruiser spotted crossing the Panama Canal after warships deployed to Venezuela (Aug. 30, 2025): https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-guided-missile-cruiser-panama-canal-warships-deployed-venezuela/ The White House - PROMISES MADE, PROMISES KEPT: Border Security Achieved in Fewer Than 100 Days (Apr. 28, 2025): https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2025/04/promises-made-promises-kept-border-security-achieved-in-fewer-than-100-days/ NPR - Biden reinstates sanctions on Venezuela (2024): https://www.npr.org/2024/04/18/1245650630/biden-reinstates-sanctions-on-venezuela NYT - Who Really Brought Down Milosevic? (2000): https://www.nytimes.com/2000/11/26/magazine/who-really-brought-down-milosevic.html?mcubz=0 Guardian - Serbia cannot accept violent street protests (Aug. 29, 2025): https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/29/serbia-cannot-accept-violent-street-protests Guardian - The Guardian view on protests in Serbia: a battle for democracy that the EU must not ignore (Aug. 25, 2025): https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/25/the-guardian-view-on-protests-in-serbia-a-battle-for-democracy-that-the-eu-must-not-ignore National Endowment for Democracy - Homepage (accessed September 2025): https://www.ned.org/ National Endowment for Democracy (NED) - Grant Listings FY24, Europe: https://www.ned.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Europe-Grant-Listing-FY24-1.pdf NED - NED’s Duty of Care and Public Disclosure Policies (Apr. 2025): https://www.ned.org/ned-policy/ Center for Investigative Journalism in Serbia - About Us: https://www.cins.rs/en/about-us/ Global Investigative Journalism Network - Sponsors and Supporters: https://gijn.org/about-us/sponsors-and-supporters/ BIRN - Donors and Partners: https://birnsrbija.rs/donatori-i-partneri/ Danas - Homepage: https://www.danas.rs/ KRIK - News: https://www.krik.rs/en/news/ CNN - Indonesia’s deadly protests paused but deep resentment remains. Here’s what to know (Sept. 1, 2025): https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/01/asia/indonesia-protests-explainer-intl-hnk The Ford Foundation - Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation Grant (for 2023-2028: https://web.archive.org/web/20240415182315/https://www.fordfoundation.org/work/our-grants/awarded-grants/grants-database/indonesian-legal-aid-foundation-145912/ HURISGHTS OSAKA - Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation:Struggling for Democracy and its Own Sustainability (2004): https://www.hurights.or.jp/archives/focus/section2/2004/12/indonesian-legal-aid-foundationstruggling-for-democracy-and-its-own-sustainability.html#:~:text=On%20the%20other%20hand%2C%20support,public)%20to%20implement%20several%20programs. Mongabay - ‘Without us, no scrutiny’: Indonesia’s independent media count cost of US funding cuts (Mar. 2025): https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/without-us-there-is-no-scrutiny-indonesias-independent-media-count-cost-of-us-funding-cuts/ Remotivi - X: https://x.com/remotivi?lang=en Project Multatuli - X: https://x.com/projectm_org/status/1962493653227827662 BBC - How a cartoon skull became a symbol of defiance in Indonesia (Aug. 7, 2025): https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3ezvj4d111o AFSC - Indonesia: Strengthening Diversity Through Narrative Change: https://afsc.org/programs/indonesia-strengthening-diversity-through-narrative-change#:~:text=In%20Indonesia%2C%20AFSC%20collaborates%20with,%2C%20ability%2C%20and%20sexual%20orientation. AFSC - Annual Reports: https://afsc.org/reports-financials The New Atlas - Twitter Supports US State Department’s “Milk Tea Alliance” with Emojis (2021): https://youtu.be/zboWj_V8q7g?si=HvckzjaYjhxBuLle Where to Find My Work: Website: https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/ Telegram: https://t.me/brianlovethailand Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianJBerletic Rumble (YouTube alternative): https://rumble.com/c/c-1459863 How to Support my Work (and thank you!): Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheNewAtlas Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/landdestroyer PromptPay: 0851547235