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Why Trump’s Blockade Might Wreck the Venezuelan Economy but Not Topple Maduro
Overview: A targeted oil blockade with wide economic reverberations President Donald Trump’s order to blockade all sanctioned oil vessels interacting with Venezuela represents a drastic policy move aimed at strangling the regime’s lifeblood. If strictly enforced, the measure could tighten the screws on the Maduro government by squeezing oil revenues, the country’s primary export, and…
