July 25, 2024

Donald Trump’s Venezuela Strategy Is a Total Failure

Courtesy of La Patilla

Much like maximum pressure on Iran has run its course, maximum pressure on Venezuela is worsening the humanitarian situation and having no discernible impact on whether Nicolás Maduro stays or goes. As defeatist as it may be to some, the United States needs to change its policy, redefine its strategy, and tailor it to objectives that are more reasonable. Washington should get out of the way and let Latin America negotiate a face-saving resolution that alleviates the crisis. Short-term democratization will have to wait. by Daniel R. DePetris . Full text->The National Interest

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