Venezuela hit with sanction that have impacts with their food supply News Journal 20
Turkey's Erdogan Slams Venezuela Sanctions, Maduro Defends Gold Exports https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2018/12/03/business/03reuters-venezuela-turkey-erdogan.html In this article, it discusses the recent sanctions that have been placed on Venezuela gold trade by the United States. The US accused officials in Venezuela of corruption, violating human rights, and even triggering an economic meltdown. These sanctions that have been placed on Venezuela have also been criticized by the Turkish President who feels that the US is not punishing the corrupt officials but the whole country with the sanctions. Venezuela is currently suffering from a recession and so the country has had a huge shortage of food and medicating. The US has been subject to the blame for this because of the economic war it has waged on the country. This article relates to food shortage because of how they are experiencing a food shortage as a result of the sanctions the US has put on the country. While traditio