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US sanctions have been a blunt instrument, but the threat of re-escalation comes at a moment of vulnerability for Venezuela. The US intervention could have counterproductive…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273028
ISSN: 2633-304X
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To date, Venezuela has been among a number of countries placed on the political and diplomatic back burner by the United States. This risks damaging US economic and security…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267414
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Recent weeks have seen some progress toward agreement on opposition participation in National Assembly elections scheduled for year-end -- but this would include only a section of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251282
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Maduro is ending 2018 on a bullish note, before beginning his second six-year term on January 10, 2019. Constant US pressure was met this week with the arrival in Caracas of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240554
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Prospects for Venezuela in 2023.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274168
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The event was a coronation for Maria Corina Machado (MCM), who has romped to victory with over 90% of votes. Her bid for the presidency in elections scheduled for 2024 faces many…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282904
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This is despite the efforts of a succession of US presidents and Venezuelan opposition leaders, and despite the US sanctions regime. Given his record of victories against external…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284579
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Prospects for Venezuela in 2022.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265711
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The Biden administration’s indication of tougher sanctions on the Maduro government may play well in terms of next month’s midterm elections but it is likely to increase further…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273317
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‘Interim president’ Juan Guaido and 26 parties have already ruled out participation in the elections. However, absent a strategy for removing incumbent Nicolas Maduro and amid…