What In The World? – Ep. 116 – “Venezuela Is Boring”

Adam discusses the latest updates from the ever evolving crisis in Venezuela and why a peaceful resolution might still be a possibility.

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Reference Links

Trump Is Now Bored With Venezuela

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/with-maduro-entrenched-in-venezuela-trump-loses-patience-and-interest-in-issue-officials-say/2019/06/19/a7ba2c56-92b1-11e9-b58a-a6a9afaa0e3e_story.html?noredirect=on

Maduro Says “Fascist Coup Foiled”

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-48781652

Guaido Says “Military Force Still An Option”

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-latin-america-48766411/venezuela-crisis-military-force-still-an-option-says-guaid

Migration Crisis May Be Worst In the World By 2020

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/oas-venezuela-migration-largest-world-2020-190628174012682.html

Venezuela Reshuffles Oil Production to Favor Asian Nations

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-oil-exclusive/exclusive-venezuela-reshuffles-oil-output-to-favor-asia-exports-amid-sanctions-documents-idUSKCN1TT29O

Why The Military Still Supports Maduro

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-military-specialreport/special-report-why-the-military-still-stands-by-venezuelas-beleaguered-president-idUSKCN1TT1O4?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

Venezuelan Jet “Aggressively Shadowed” US Military Plane

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/07/venezuelan-jet-aggressively-shadowed-military-plane-190722023914654.html

Government Blames Blackouts On EMP

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-power/widespread-blackout-hits-venezuela-government-blames-electromagnetic-attack-idUSKCN1UH2GA?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Venezuela-Blackouts-Part-of-Planned-US-Operation-Russia-Defense-Ministry-20190422-0018.html

Navy Captain Dies In Custody

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-48821322

Teenager Blinded During Protest

https://www-m.cnn.com/2019/07/17/americas/venezuela-rufo-chacon-blind-teenager-protest-intl/index.html

Venezuelan Death Squads

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/07/report-venezuela-death-squads-kill-young-men-stage-scenes-190704170704105.html

Losing Patience With Guaido

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-analysis/disappointed-venezuelans-lose-patience-with-guaido-as-maduro-hangs-on-idUSKCN1TW3ME?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

Brazil Plotted To Influence Venezuelan Politics

https://theintercept.com/2019/07/09/brazil-car-wash-sergio-moro-venezuela-maduro/

Third Claim to the Presidency

https://news.yahoo.com/venezuela-political-chaos-deepens-third-182040763.html

Political Prisoners Released

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-48887453

Talks With the Opposition

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-48904193

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-politics-norway/venezuela-talks-to-resume-this-week-norway-idUSKCN1U30GU?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/as-venezuelan-talks-resume-the-opposition-debates-concessions-over-maduros-exit/2019/07/09/1e0f2d0a-a1c3-11e9-a767-d7ab84aef3e9_story.html?utm_term=.60e0f003bcb1

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