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A Cuban lifeline to CARICOM
By Wazim Mowla / In looking for pragmatic solutions to address the COVID-19 crisis, and given the absence of global leadership during the pandemic, Caribbean governments are seeking support from long-time partner, ...
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Deadlocked Venezuela
By Andrés Cañizález /
Juan Guaidó’s swearing in as interim president on January 23, 2019 and his recognition by more than 50 countries as Venezuela’s legitimate president has consolidated him as the leader of the opposition. But real power remains elusive for the young leader. What must happen to finally trigger change in ...
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Erdogan’s Venezuela adventure turns into another bargaining chip
By Imdat Oner /
Turkey’s recent flirtations with Venezuela as the U.S. tries to isolate the rogue government is another example of Erdogan’s tactic of trying to gain political bargaining chips in Ankara’s bilateral relations with ...
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A resolution on Venezuela finally passes at the OAS
By Jimena Galindo /
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With a surprising abstention from Uruguay, and an even more surprising vote in favor from the Dominican Republic, the draft resolution on Venezuela got 19 votes, one more than was needed to ...
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Economic sanctions: The triumph of hope over experience
By Frank O. Mora /
The international community has turned to economic sanctions as a tool to force policy and even regime change. But they rarely work. So, is there an ...
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The U.S. Congress throws Venezuelans a lifeline
By Christopher Sabatini /
A bipartisan bill from the U.S. Congress does what the Venezuelan government and others should have done long ago: offer assistance to its long-suffering citizens. Maduro isn’t likely to accept, but will other countries step ...
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