The International Dynamics of Venezuela's Presidential Election

The CBI's impact was of course also reduced over the years by the more open trading practices of the World Trade Organization and changing strategic concerns. Cooperation across borders is also required by climate change (with sea levels and hurricanes a particular problem for the Caribbean Basin), as well as migration, trade, investment, natural resources, tourism, and communications. [...]times are what they are, and the political climate is not propitious for ambitious foreign programs, perhaps even in the context of helping stem migration. Venezuela has long projected its power on the Caribbean and has joint offshore gas production agreements with Trinidad and Tobago.