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Lights out: Venezuela’s blackout

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Challenges of IMF Intervention and the Art of Shipbreaking

This chapter examines the challenges the International Monetary Fund may encounter if it intervenes in Venezuela after a long absence due to the country's severe economic crisis. Additionally, it provides an intriguing look into the shipbreaking industry, detailing the dismantling of massive container ships in a small industrial town.

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