West Side Radio: Breaking borders with Carmela Cohen Suarez ’20

Host Ken Wilbur and guest Carmela Cohen Suarez ’20 discuss the distressing conditions of everyday life in Venezuela.

Ken Wilbur, Podcast Editor

 
The current political and economic situation in Venezuela is beyond precarious. Protests have only escalated, with sky-high inflation and economic sanctions pushing over four million refugees out of the country in this decade.  In this podcast Carmela Cohen Suarez shares how the situation has affected her Venezuelan family members.

The link to the article referenced on escalating tensions between Colombia and Venezuela can be found here.

The link to the article referenced on Juan Guaido and the UN assembly can be found here

The link to the article referenced on mass emigration from Venezuela can be found here.