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Sanctions Don’t Help the Venezuelan People
July 17, 2018 ... principal objective: to isolate Venezuela. However, the sanctions are also gradually creating open wounds within ... Venezuelan people, reality proves the contrary. Economic sanctions do nothing other than endanger those who have the ... of additional measures to be taken against Venezuela. Sanctions not only affect their target, which in this case is ... -
Venezuela’s Monetary Revolution Vis-à-Vis Economic Sanctions
August 9, 2018 ... because of foreign induced hyperinflation, crippling sanctions and financial U.S. blockade. Last July 25 President ... a pre-emptive reaction last March when the U.S. announced sanctions to forbid U.S. citizens and business from doing any ... economic havoc. U.S. financial system and economic sanctions Military threats as the ones already used against ... -
US Imposes Fresh Sanctions Against Venezuela's Petro
March 19, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump has announced fresh sanctions against Venezuela's ... 20, is being used specifically to counter U.S.-imposed sanctions and the economic war waged by Washington. Last ... the financial blockade." Other countries subject to U.S. sanctions are now considering launching their own ... -
Goodyear Shutters Venezuela Operations, Blames Sanctions
December 12, 2018 ... maintain its operations, but economic conditions and U.S. sanctions have made this impossible.” US-led financial sanctions have severely constrained Venezuela’s ability to ... this is the first time that a company has explicitly cited sanctions as a factor hampering business in the Caribbean ... -
Why More Sanctions Won’t Help Venezuela
January 16, 2018 ... president, Nicolás Maduro. Washington has tightened sanctions on Caracas and even suggested a military ... leader will only leave power by force. Economic sanctions are ostensibly intended to raise costs for the ... dynamics and an excessive faith in the effectiveness of sanctions as a tool for bringing about regime change. ... -
Sanctions and Blockade: Aggression to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
June 19, 2018 ... in the adoption of unilateral and coercive measures (sanctions) aiming at affecting the economic and political ... -
Zapatero, Mujica Slam US-backed Sanctions on Venezuela
September 17, 2018 ... Union and the United States led economic and financial sanctions against the South American country. "Like it always happens with economic sanctions that produce a financial blockade, who pays is not ... these past months has much to do with the economic sanctions imposed by the U.S. and that has been supported by ... -
What is the Impact of US Sanctions on Venezuela?
October 29, 2018 ... against them. Meanwhile, Trump has imposed financial sanctions on Venezuela and its state oil company. He has even imposed sanctions on President Maduro's wife and several of his top ... -
Venezuela Ditches Dollar as US Sanctions Hit Private Sector
October 17, 2018 ... exports in thier own currencies. The newest round of sanctions imposed by the United States against Venezuela is ... pharmaceutical sectors said, showing that U.S. financial sanctions have now extended to affect both the private and ... these steps. Despite these difficulties put in place by US sanctions, speaking the day before, the Vice President also ... -
US Treasury: Venezuelan 'Petro' Investment Might Violate Sanctions
January 17, 2018 ... with the currency might prove a legal liability because of sanctions in place against the Latin American nation. ... on Tuesday. Any such transactions could be a violation of sanctions that prohibit new debt from the Venezuelan state or ... -
International Opposition to the 'Military Option' and Sanctions Against Venezuela May Be Gaining Strength
November 19, 2018 ... predecessor, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, who opposes sanctions and calls for dialogue, than to Felipe González ... are often minimal. The Democrats object to Trump’s sanctions against Iran since the agreement with that nation, ... to the Democrats, are now publicizing the fact that the sanctions have a widespread effect throughout the world. For ... -
Trump’s Economic Sanctions Have Cost Venezuela About $6bn Since August 2017
September 27, 2018 ... article he recognizes that Washington’s “misguided” sanctions are exacerbating falling oil production in ... Rodriguez presents a coherent economic argument against US sanctions which, amongst other things, block international ... Rodriguez deconstructs Washington’s argument that the sanctions only impact high-ranking figures in the Venezuelan ... -
Trump Admin Closes Venezuela Sanctions Loophole in Favour of US Bondholders
July 20, 2018 ... Department has modified the wording of its latest round of sanctions against Venezuela. The changes allow US bondholders ... that the Maduro government may take advantage of the sanctions to “default on its bond obligations without ... May 20 elections and builds on a series of prior financial sanctions issued in August 2017 and March 2018 as well as the ... -
Maduro Blasts EU Plans to Impose Further Sanctions on Venezuelan Leadership
May 29, 2018 ... to the European Union’s proposal to impose further sanctions on top Venezuelan government officials following ... "Enough of this old colonialism." This latest call for sanctions emerged from a meeting of the European Council held ... EU diplomats speaking to Reuters said the planned sanctions will likely target eleven high ranking officials in ... -
US Advising Latin American Allies on Drafting Sanctions Laws Against Venezuela
April 10, 2018 ... Latin American governments write new laws to impose sanctions on Venezuelan officials and industries, as part of ... embroiled in economic troubles due to U.S. and European sanctions. "They don’t have the authority," a senior ... that give them jurisdiction to carry out these kind of sanctions if they choose to." According to the report, while ...