Trump's Venezuela Pressure Is Part of a Long, Mixed U.S. Intervention Legacy

Trump's Venezuela Pressure Is Part of a Long, Mixed U.S. Intervention Legacy — Npr.brightspotcdn.com
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President Trump's pressure campaign against Venezuela is the latest episode in a long saga of U.S. intervention in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Rooted in the 1823 Monroe Doctrine, that history includes both successes and failures.


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World, U.s. Foreign Policy, Venezuela, Monroe Doctrine, Interventionism, Latin America