Venezuela
Congress members call on Obama to rescind Venezuela sanctions
May 18, 2015Sixteen Democratic members have called on Obama to withdraw sanctions on seven Venezuelan government officials.
Read moreHonduras and Paraguay coups raise questions about Venezuela
May 6, 2015So far the U.S. has held back in regard to Venezuela, though it applauds destabilization there.
Read moreToday in history: U.S. invasion of Dominican Republic teaches lessons today
April 28, 2015The U.S. invasion was justified as protecting American lives. Within days, this was changed to "preventing a Communist takeover."
Read moreU.S. sanctions against Venezuela draw objections worldwide
March 13, 2015President Obama said the situation in Venezuela represents a danger to U.S. interests; protests against that statement occurred all over the world.
Read moreU.S. escalates tensions with Venezuela
March 12, 2015Obama activated sanctions against Venezuela last Monday, which had been approved by Congress and signed by himself.
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