Alexandra Puertas

19 May 2026

Sanctions as Infrastructure: US Licensing Architecture and Venezuelan Oil Governance

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Alexandra Puertas

Sanctions as Infrastructure: US Licensing Architecture and Venezuelan Oil Governance