“The key is to help the people without lending support to the regime,” said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth on the European Union's pledge of $40 million to suffering Venezuelans.
Watch the expert panel on the main issues affecting Venezuelans migrating to neighboring countries and how it compares to other refugee crises.
The Trump administration should take a tougher line with Havana if it wants to ease Venezuelans’ suffering.
As Venezuela hurtles toward global pariah status, democracies worldwide are finally acknowledging the crisis, writes AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth for Univision News.
En un panel organizado por el Council of the Americas Juan Cruz, el principal asesor para Latinoamérica del presidente Donald Trump, advirtió que Washington "no tiene límites" en su respuesta contra los crímenes del gobierno de Maduro y planea aumentar sus sanciones.
Council of the Americas featured keynote remarks by National Security Council Senior Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Juan Cruz, at a panel discussion on Sunday's elections in Venezuela and the next steps for consideration by the international community.
AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth spoke with BBC World News America about the new U.S. sanctions against Venezuela after the country's May 20 elections.
