Venezuela at a turning point????

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Venezuela at a turning point???? Beatrice E. Rangel While Americans celebrated their Thanksgiving festivities, Venezuelans everywhere in the world began to mobilize against the Maduro regime. All seem to believe that come January the 10th a sort of spell will befall upon the land of Bolivar withering away the criminal regime that holds the nation…

Trump Administration Has Taken Important Steps on Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua But Must Upgrade Sanctions

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The Cuban model is a stubborn system that conducts brutal repression, and does not care about legitimacy or the well-being of civil society. The regime seeks to stay in power at any price. This model endangers regional democracy as it uses elections to thereafter transform the country into a dictatorship. This has taken place in Venezuela and in Nicaragua and very well could happen again elsewhere in the region. What the Trump Administration is doing has tremendous importance and it would be highly significant and meaningful if the international community were to join these efforts now.