US Warns Maduro of Sanctions Snap Back

(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jan.2024) — US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said there’s still time for the Nicolás Maduro regime in Venezuela to change course but said that if they didn’t that Washington was prepared “to allow General License #44 expire and “our sanctions will snap back into place.” “There […]

Venezuela Court Disqualifies Leading Opposition Candidate

(Al Jazeera, 27.Jan.2024) — Venezuela’s Supreme Justice Tribunal has upheld a ban which prevents presidential candidate Maria Corina Machado from holding office, upending the opposition’s plans for elections planned for later this year. Machado, a former lawmaker, won the opposition’s independently run presidential primary last October with more than 90 […]