17/09, 19:15
United StatesVenezuelaVenezuela oil, sanctions and regional power
Washington is using oil pressure to shape Venezuela after Maduro, while Caracas remains tied to Chinese influence and Latin American reactions. The fight is over whether that policy checks corruption and rivals or rewards the same elites and fuels anti-US politics.
PositionsThe oil deal protects Alejandro Betancourt and stalls corruption cases, so Washington ends up shielding plunder. — EL PAÍS (El País) · Trump’s oil policy revives anti-imperialist nationalism across Latin America and hardens resistance to US control. — Sergio Ramírez (El País)
Subject: United States, Venezuela · Source origin: EUA, Espanha · Languages: English, Spanish