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Venezuela's Ongoing Political Saga

Published: May 12, 2020, 6:22 p.m.

On Sunday May 3, a failed attack allegedly aimed to topple the government of Venezuela's Nicol\xe1s Maduro has led to political embarrassment for opposition leader Juan Guiad\xf3. What does it all mean, especially during a global pandemic? On this episode of Latino Rebels Radio, host Julio Ricardo Varela welcomes Gabriel Hetland, Assistant Professor of Latin American, Caribbean & U.S. Latino Studies at the University of Albany to discuss.

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Featured image: Security forces guard the shore area and a boat in which authorities claim a group of armed men landed in the port city of La Guaira, Venezuela, Sunday, May 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Mat\xedas Delacroix)