Public Talk: Oil and Imperialism: The United States and Venezuela

Stevenson Hall 1201
Tue, Feb 10, 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

In this timely public lecture, Dr. James Mestaz explores the historical relationship between imperial power, oil, and U.S. intervention in Venezuela. The talk examines how decades of energy interests, strategic concerns, and domestic political pressures created an entangled history that continues to shape relations between the two countries today. Join us to better understand recent events and gain clearer insight into debates over U.S. policy and political influence in Venezuela.

For more information, please contact SSU Department of History and Politics ([email protected])