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A US oil blockade on Venezuela could devastate its economy and further pressure Maduro. But how far is Trump willing to take it?

Now that the U.S. has seized a Venezuelan oil tanker and President Donald Trump has declared an oil blockade, the results could “devastate” Venezuela’s struggling economy and put further pressure on ...
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The U.S. has long had interest in Venezuelan oil, but that's not all

SCOTT DETROW, BYLINE: There are a few things we know about the U.S. military seizure of an oil tanker last week. One, it happened off the coast of Venezuela, a country that allegedly relies on illicit ...
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Francisco Monaldi

On the C-SPAN Networks: Francisco Monaldi is a Director for Latin American Energy Program in the Baker (James A. III) Institute for Public Policy with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first ...
NPR

Why Trump's blockade might wreck Venezuelan economy but not topple Maduro

President Trump has ordered a complete blockade on "all sanctioned oil vessels” in and out of Venezuela. Rice University professor Francisco J. Monaldi explains how the move, if enforced strictly, ...
AOL

A U.S. oil blockade on Venezuela could ‘devastate’ its economy and further pressure Maduro. But how far is Trump willing to take it?

Now that the U.S. has seized a Venezuelan oil tanker and President Donald Trump has declared an oil blockade, the results could “devastate” Venezuela’s struggling economy and put further pressure on ...
Foreign Policy

Francisco J. Monaldi

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