Latin American Program in the News: A qué se debe el cambio de tono de EE.UU. con Venezuela
Latin American Program Associate Director Eric L. Olson was quoted in this article about US policy towards the crisis in Venezuela. This article is in Spanish.
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"No hay progreso en la OEA, probablemente no haya progreso con Unasur, no parece haber otro mecanismo disponible y hay una profunda preocupación por la situación de derechos humanos que está empeorando." -Eric L. Olson
Eric L. Olson, Associate Director of the Latin American Program, was quoted in an article by BBC Mundo about U.S. policy towards the crisis in Venezuela and the possibility of using sanctions. He speaks about sanctions in relation to the use of other mechanisms and his doubts on their use. As Olson says, there is no easy solution to the crisis in Venezuela.
This article is in Spanish.
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About the Author
Eric L. Olson
Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives, Seattle International Foundation
Latin America Program
The Wilson Center’s prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the Wilson Center’s strength as the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action. Read more
