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Jiang says Cuba is a likely next pressure point because cutting Venezuelan oil would destabilize the island and make invasion or hostile takeover easier.
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Venezuela oil
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...trump has said that american companies will go and modernize the venezuela oil industry and guess what these american companies excel mobile they're not..."
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"...Cuba makes the most sense because, you know, by cutting off Venezuela oil to Cuba, you will destroy the economy."
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"And that makes Cuba vulnerable to an invasion or to a hostile takeover. You know, Trump is engaged in self -engagement. You know, he..."
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"...trump has said that american companies will go and modernize the venezuela oil industry and guess what these american companies excel mobile they're not..."
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"...laws that make it much easier for the private ownership, of Venezuela oil companies, the Venezuela oil sector. So he could have done that..."
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"...much going on in the world but cuba was dependent on venezuela oil that was its energy supply and now that venezuela has fallen..."
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"...the middle east and so you you need to modernize the venezuela oil industry uh in order to ensure that these east asian economies..."
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"...all people say or saying that America did this to capture Venezuela oil resources. That's not true. What America did was to spite China..."
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"...itself isolated from South America. And so it's not just about Venezuela oil. It's really about all the resources of South America. Now, as..."
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"...there's been an escalation. American forces have have basically stolen a Venezuela oil tanker and diverted it to Houston, Texas. So America by enforcing..."
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"...global naval trade, now America's behaving like pirates, right? So this Venezuela oil tanker was just boarded and hijacked and sent to Houston, Texas...."
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