Following the ‘Barbados agreement’ struck between Venezuela’s Socialist Party (PSUV) government and the US-backed opposition, Unitary Platform, the US has temporarily eased sanctions. The deal is conditional on Venezuela meeting ever-changing US goal-posts for elections in 2024. As the US Treasury has made clear, it is ‘prepared to amend or revoke authorisations at any time… … Continue reading Venezuela sanctions relief: temporary, coercive and conditional