The crisis in Venezuela: What does Europe’s move mean?

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Anthony Dworkin steps in for Mark Leonard and speaks with Jose Ignacio Torreblanca, Federica Paddeu, and Sergey Sukhankin, about what risks the recognition of Juan Guaido as interim president of Venezuela by several European countries will bring. The podcast was recorded on 5 February 2019.

Bookshelf:

Russian mercenaries on the march: next stop Venezuela? by Sergey Sukhankin

Dismantling Democracy in Venezuela: The Chávez Authoritarian Experiment by Allan R. Brewer-Carías 

The Mutiny – the name of the third world by Evgeny Messner

Caracas Chronicles 

AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order by Kai-Fu Lee

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