Rubio Says Elections in Venezuela Would ‘Ideally’ Be Held Next Year
Posted by PolicyWire
Rubio’s comments clarify that Washington is tying its support for Venezuelan elections to a set of political conditions rather than treating the vote’s timing as the only issue. The proposal matters for regional policy and U.S.-Venezuela relations because it raises questions about how much influence the United States should exert over Venezuela’s electoral process. How do you view the conditions the United States wants to see before elections are held?