Trump Taking Pre-WWI Approach to Venezuela, CFR's Patrick Says

The video discusses Stewart Patrick's book 'The Sovereignty Wars' and its insights into American foreign policy, particularly in relation to Venezuela. It explores the Trump administration's approach, influenced by the Monroe Doctrine, and the roles of key figures like Marco Rubio, John Bolton, and Elliott Abrams. The discussion also covers international tensions with Russia and China, the potential for military influence in Venezuela's future, and the broader implications of American foreign policy on global institutions like NATO and the WTO.

What is one of the key influences on the U.S. foreign policy towards Venezuela as discussed in the first section?

• The Eisenhower Doctrine

• The Monroe Doctrine

• The Nixon Doctrine

• The Truman Doctrine

Which two countries are mentioned as having investments in Venezuela, potentially affecting U.S. foreign policy?

• Germany and France

• Russia and China

• Brazil and Argentina

• India and Japan

What is identified as the pivotal factor in the Venezuelan political crisis?

• The Venezuelan economy

• The Venezuelan military

• Public protests

• International sanctions

What is the potential consequence of major bloodshed in Venezuela as discussed in the third section?

• Proxy intervention by Colombia and Brazil

• Diplomatic negotiations

• Increased economic sanctions

• Immediate U.S. military intervention

What is the stance of the Trump administration towards international institutions like the WTO and NATO?

• Indifference and neglect

• Expansion and reform

• Strong support and engagement

• Criticism and potential withdrawal

What term did Mike Pompeo use to describe the State Department's approach under the Trump administration?

• Department of Diplomacy

• Department of Peace

• Department of Strategy

• Department of Swagger

What is the overall approach of the Trump administration's foreign policy as described in the final section?

• Multilateralism

• Isolationism

• Global Cooperation

• America First