The White House ordered U.S. military forces to almost exclusively focus on enforcing a “quarantine” of Venezuelan oil for the next two months “at least,” according to a report published by Reuters on Wednesday.
Reuters, citing an U.S. official that spoke with the outlet on condition of anonymity, asserted that the move indicates the U.S. is more interested in using economic pressure rather than military pressure against socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro.
The goal, according to the source, is to force Maduro to make “significant concessions” to the United States.
“While military options still exist, the focus is to first use economic pressure…
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