A Defense of U.S. Intervention in Venezuela
What should the U.S. do next in Venezuela? President Trump’s former Venezuela envoy Elliott Abrams wants the Trump administration to push harder for full regime change. But, he and Ross debate if a democratic transition is even possible based on the administration’s interests and past American efforts in the region.
01:15 - The case for regime change in Venezuela
07:43 - The Trump administration’s current strategy
14:06 - The Abrams Plan: An alternative approach
17:50 - Oil blockades, sanctions, and military action
28:54 - Past transitions in Latin America
36:06 - The Reagan administration's…
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