The Case for Increased U.S. Pressure on Venezuela
This is the first installment of #OptionsOnTheTable, a series of articles from different points of view to open the discussion on how to handle the post-electoral crisis in Venezuela
Tag: United States
Reality Check: The U.S. May Not Punish Maduro in 2024
Maria Corina Machado and her allies must prepare for scenarios where Maduro sets up uncompetitive elections and the Biden administration doesn’t fully retaliate. The White House is eyeing a working relationship with Miraflores, whoever governs beyond 2024
Trump Throws Meatballs at PSUV’s Propaganda Heavy Hitters
Donald Trump's latest comments on Venezuela may be irrelevant in the international arena, but they do pose a risk for those opposing chavismo in Venezuela
If Guaidó Is Done, Then What?
If the Biden administration ceases to support the figure of the caretaker president as it’s expected, it would have an impact on Venezuelan assets abroad, migration, and justice for human rights violations
Why Would the U.S. Stop Recognizing Venezuela’s Caretaker Government?
If the Biden administration lures Maduro back to the negotiation table with the opposition, chavismo could gain a lot, but the U.S. can find a way to leave the scene with some dignity
Using Migrants as a Political Weapon
What Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis are doing right now to Venezuelan migrants in the U.S. resembles tactics from infamous dictators like Fidel Castro and Aleksander Lukashenko
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