Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro recently addressed the impact of U.S. economic sanctions, asserting the country’s readiness to confront what he calls an economic war initiated by the U.S. In a statement, he emphasized Venezuela’s resilience and commitment to sovereignty amidst external pressures, particularly from sanctions imposed since 2015. Maduro outlined strategies to mitigate these challenges, highlighting preparations for economic warfare. The situation intensified following President Trump’s announcement of new tariffs and a state of emergency due to the U.S.’s economic condition. As Venezuela faces significant hardships, the government’s determination to sustain its economy remains evident, drawing global attention.