What are the dangers of Trump ramping up pressure on Venezuela?

Russia and China voice support for Venezuela after Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Nicolas Maduro. The US blockades sanctioned oil tankers in the midst of a major military build-up in the region. What are the dangers - and what might happen next? 

In this episode: 

• Paul Dobson - Independent journalist and political analyst in Venezuela 
• Elias Ferrer - Founder of Orinoco Research, a consulting company based in Caracas Temir
• Temir Porras - Former foreign policy adviser to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and former Venezuelan deputy foreign minister 

Host: Folly Bah Thibault

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