Venezuela’s Food Crisis Exposes Devastating Failure of Maduro’s Regime and U.S. Sanctions Missteps

In Venezuela, a nation once rich in oil wealth and promise, daily survival has become a desperate struggle under Nicolás Maduro’s failing regime. The Associated Press report lays bare how decades of corruption and economic mismanagement have devastated the country, leaving 80% of its people living in poverty and unable to afford basic food.Is Maduro’s Economic Destruction Creating a Humanitarian Catastrophe?The numbers are stark: a monthly minimum wage barely equivalent to $0.90 against the backdrop of a food basket costing over $500. For families like Alnilys Chirino’s in Falcon state—once a hub for well-paid oil refinery jobs—the crisis is more...