Russia in Venezuela: players aligning for a long-term crisis

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - Report 15 Jun 2019 by Alex Teddy and Alexei Panin

As the crisis in Venezuela continues, Russia continues to engage in different strategies to support the chavists while trying to reduce its exposure to further sanctions. China has adopted a ‘keep a low profile’ (KLP) strategy, and thus, Cuba and Iran start to align to support Caracas. However, given Cuba’s weak economy and Iran’s problems on its doorstep, the alignment at this stage seems to be more symbolic than effective.​

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