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Maduro’s humiliating election

Maduro’s humiliating election

The Venezuelan leader has lost popular support - can he retain the backing of the army?

The Rachman Review · Richard Martin

August 15, 202427m 56s

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Show Notes

Michael Stott, the FT’s Latin America editor, talks to Phil Gunson, a Caracas-based senior analyst for the International Crisis Group and Michael Shifter, former president of the Inter-American Dialogue think-tank in Washington, about the crisis in Venezuela. How long can Maduro cling to power, having so obviously lost the July election. Clips: Channel 4 News, The Economic Times


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