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Sanctions
Sanctions news and analysis from The Nation
March 13, 2019
Maduro is corrupt and increasingly repressive, but US sanctions and violence by the US-supported opposition have contributed to Venezuelans’ suffering.
February 28, 2019
The humanitarian crisis will get rapidly worse if the most recent sanctions continue.
February 25, 2019
Trump may be an awful president, but the military has no more right to overthrow him in a coup than he does to overthrow Maduro.
January 22, 2019
House Democrats should cut back on the virtue-signaling and instead concentrate their efforts on supporting diplomatic efforts to finally put an end to the crisis in Syria.
November 20, 2018
The United States should use its financial powers to bust oligarchs, end tax evasion, and create a fairer world economy.
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April 13, 2018
But first, it will require a movement to push Congress and the president to uphold those laws.
September 7, 2017
The new financial embargo will worsen shortages, inflict suffering, and restrict Venezuela’s policy options.
August 17, 2017
Hint: It’s not North Korea, Russia, or Iran.
May 17, 2017
They have united many formerly opposed voters—but for now the fight for personal and political freedoms is taking a back seat.
March 8, 2017
We have no alternative but to open talks with Pyongyang; the sanctions strategy is not working.
