WASHINGTON (January 31, 2023)—The U.S. government announced it will reinstate some sanctions against Venezuela. The news comes from the State Department after Venezuelan President Nicolás Madura and his administration arrested members of the democratic opposition and preformed inconsistencies with the Elections Reform Agreement signed last October.
For more context on the matter, please consider Michael McCarthy, Professorial Lecturer at the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University. McCarthy is a leading international affairs expert and trusted international strategic advisor. McCarthy runs Caracas Wire, a Venezuela research advisory company. McCarthy is bilingual in English and Spanish and he was worked a consultant Venezuela expert for Freedom House, the Carter Center, Consilium Group Advisors, the Wilson Center, along with a various schools, law firms and university clinic.
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gwu [dot] edu (shannon[dot]mitchell[at]gwu[dot]edu) or Cate Douglass at cdouglassgwu [dot] edu (cdouglass[at]gwu[dot]edu).
