In 2023, Venezuela faces two contrasting realities: the enduring power of Chavismo and a determined opposition seeking genuine democratic elections. Nicolás Maduro seeks reelection, potentially surpassing Hugo Chávez’s tenure, amid claims of guaranteed victory due to his control over the governmental and judicial systems. This assumption of an uncontested win raises concerns about the integrity […]
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