http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL32488.pdf
Latest update on political and economic conditions in Venezuela and U.S. policy toward the Chavez regime. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL32488.pdf
Analyzes the deterioration of U.S.-Venezuela relations under the rule of President Hugo Chavez. Covers the political situation, economic conditions, and U.S. policy approaches. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists.
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d06668.pdf
Venezuela supplies about 11% of current U.S. oil imports and owns five refineries in the U.S. This report reviews how the production and export of oil from Venezuela to the U.S. has changed in recent years, the potential impact of a reduction in Venezuelan oil exports to the U.S., and the status of U.S. government activities and policies to ensure a reliable supply of oil from Venezuela. From the Government Accountability Office
http://www.state.gov/p/inl/rls/prsrl/ps/53327.htm
Latest in a series of annual reports covers FY 2006. Cites twenty countries as major drug transit or drug producing countries with Burma and Venezuela singled out for particular concern. Removes China and Vietnam from previous list. From the State Department
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL32488.pdf
Reviews recent political history since the rise to power of President Chavez and U.S. policy changes toward the country that is the 4th largest supplier of oil to the U.S. From the Congressional Research Service via the Federation of American Scientists
