An oily sheen: Nicolás Maduro in from the cold

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeDec 23, 202231m

An oily sheen: Nicolás Maduro in from the cold

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeDec 23, 202231m

Waves of protest after a stolen election in 2019 came to nothing. Now, thanks to the luck of geopolitics and petro-economics, President Nicolás Maduro is increasingly back in favour. “Peanuts” blazed a trail for comic strips, but beneath the family-friendly messages were a probing examination of the human condition. And a listen to the soundtracks of the franchise’s small-screen adaptations. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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