Reassessing U.S. Foreign Policy in Venezuela and Syria

This chapter examines the detrimental effects of U.S. sanctions and military interventions in Venezuela, advocating for a diplomatic approach that prioritizes the country's sovereignty. It critiques the historical consequences of regime change wars, using examples from Iraq and Libya to illustrate how such actions often lead to chaos rather than improvement. The discussion also addresses the complexities of foreign policy, arguing for dialogue with controversial leaders to foster peace, as well as legislative efforts like the Stop Arming Terrorists Act.