Staff writer Candace Graupera explores Venezuela’s current political and economic crisis. The West’s initial opposition to Maduro’s presidency is fragmenting and Venezuela’s future hangs in the balance of becoming a failed state or waning off their oil dependence to become a more diversified economy.
Managing Editor Briana Creeley examines the use of sanctions using the concept of grievability.
Marketing and Design Editor A.J. Manuzzi examines the evolution and efficacy of economic sanctions, increasingly Washington’s default tool of statecraft
Staff Writer Rohit Ram explores how an abundance of mineral resources affects economic and social progress.
Guest Writer Taisuke Fox outlines the descent of Venezuela into a dictatorship under President Maduro.
Staff Writer Abigail Grifno breaks down the pros and cons of American involvement in the Venezuelan political crisis.
Staff Writer Gretchen Cloutier examines the political landscape of Venezuela.