U.S. efforts to unseat Venezuelan socialist leader Nicolas Maduro are also aimed at confronting the communist government in Cuba that conservative critics say continues to destabilize its neighbors in Latin America by exporting its failed economic model and fostering political repression. VOA’s Brian Padden reports on how Washington cites the Venezuelan crisis to justify increasing pressure against its longstanding communist adversary in Havana.
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