Trump’s Venezuela Pressure Follows Long History of U.S. Intervention

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President Trump's pressure campaign against Venezuela is the latest episode in a long history of U.S. intervention across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Those interventions trace back to the 1823 Monroe Doctrine and over time have produced a mix of successes and failures.


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World, United States, U.s. Foreign Policy, Venezuela, Monroe Doctrine, Latin America, Caribbean