Francisco R. Rodríguez

Francisco Rodríguez, former chief economist of the Venezuelan National Assembly and professor at the University of Denver, discusses the ramifications of U.S. sanctions on Venezuela's economy and the resulting migration crisis. He addresses the internal political conflicts in the Trump administration regarding immigration policies and suggests a more realistic approach towards Maduro. The conversation highlights the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, the challenges of promoting democracy, and the dire need for effective immigration strategies amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.