Por qué las sanciones a Venezuela podrían tener solamente un impacto limitado

The video discusses U.S. sanctions on Venezuela, focusing on prohibitions on new debt and equity dealings with the Venezuelan government and its state oil company. The sanctions aim to restrict Venezuela's ability to raise funds internationally. Despite these measures, the impact is limited as Venezuela already struggles to access international markets. Political reactions include Venezuela's rejection of the sanctions, citing violations of international law. The discussion also covers the strategic implications of these sanctions, noting that while they are well-structured, they may not significantly alter Venezuela's financial situation due to existing support from countries like China and Russia.

What do the U.S. sanctions on Venezuela primarily target?

• Venezuelan cultural exchanges

• Venezuelan imports of U.S. goods

• Tourism and travel to Venezuela

• New debt and equity issued by the Venezuelan government

According to Diego Pharaoh, why might the sanctions have limited impact on Venezuela?

• Venezuela has strong trade relations with the U.S.

• The sanctions are not enforced strictly

• Venezuela is already unable to raise money in international markets

• Venezuela has abundant natural resources

Which countries have been significant sources of funding for Venezuela, as mentioned in the transcript?

• China and Russia

• Brazil and Argentina

• United States and Canada

• India and South Africa

How did Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Ariza respond to the U.S. sanctions?

• He ignored the sanctions completely

• He rejected the sanctions, claiming they violate international law

• He welcomed the sanctions as a chance for reform

• He requested more sanctions to be imposed

What is a potential risk of more aggressive sanctions against Venezuela, according to the transcript?

• They could lead to a decrease in oil prices

• They could strengthen Maduro's position by framing it as an attack

• They could increase tourism to Venezuela

• They could improve Venezuela's economy