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Sanctions, Migration, and U.S. Interests in Venezuela
This chapter explores the impact of U.S. sanctions on Venezuela, focusing on how they have deepened the country's economic crisis and contributed to a significant migrant crisis. It highlights internal discussions within the Trump administration regarding regime change and oil interests, revealing a complex interplay between U.S. foreign policy and local suffering. The chapter further critiques the lobbying efforts of Venezuelan expatriates and the broader implications of these policies on both Venezuelan migrants and American workers.