Tag: Venezuela: Lima Group

NOVANEWS By: Nino Pagliccia The Lima Group takes it upon itself to issue moral sanctions against Maduro's Venezuela, accusing it of "serious deterioration of democratic institutions." | Photo: Reuters. Making official misleading statements – and using false arguments to then justify economic sanctions against another country – must be openly criticized, argues Nino Pagliccia. Criticism of another country is largely allowed. Criticism of the constitution of a country by any individual may also be acceptable, if constructive. Any government may also question the legislation of another country, so long as it's done within diplomatic standards and protocols, but making official pretentious and misleading statements – and using false arguments to then justify econ...