Keith Mines on Venezuela’s Spiraling Humanitarian Crisis

June 24, 2020 00:11:41
Keith Mines on Venezuela’s Spiraling Humanitarian Crisis
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Keith Mines on Venezuela’s Spiraling Humanitarian Crisis

Jun 24 2020 | 00:11:41

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Show Notes

The humanitarian crisis in Venezuela is reaching proportions not seen in Latin America since the 1930s. Meanwhile, USIP’s Keith Mines says the country is at a “tragic impasse, and that impasse is entirely political,” as both Juan Guaidó and Nicolás Maduro maintain their respective claims to power.

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