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Leopoldo López

Venezuelan opposition leader and freedom activist, known for his work resisting autocratic regimes.

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Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 37min

Jailed by a Dictator, Fighting Back with Bitcoin | Leopoldo López

Leopoldo López, a Venezuelan opposition leader and former political prisoner, shares his harrowing journey from mayor to exile. He discusses the psychological toll of four years in solitary confinement and how he orchestrated a prison uprising. Now, he uses Bitcoin to fund resistance movements in Venezuela, defying dictator Maduro. Leopoldo highlights innovative ways crypto supports activists, from humanitarian aid to election monitoring. His insights into building a freedom network through the World Liberty Congress reveal a powerful intersection of activism and technology.
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Dec 11, 2025 • 56min

Nobel Winner Machado Appears in Oslo 

Leopoldo López, a prominent Venezuelan opposition leader and critic of Nicolás Maduro, shares insights on Maria Corina Machado's recent Nobel Peace Prize and its implications for the fight against the regime. He discusses the importance of continuing the struggle despite risks and outlines signs of fractures within the military that could lead to democratic change. Julieta Martinelli, an investigative reporter, highlights the human impact of immigration enforcement on families, revealing emotional stories from El Refugio and the challenges faced by those affected.
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Jul 27, 2022 • 49min

Leopoldo López on Activism Under Autocratic Regimes

Leopoldo López, a Venezuelan opposition leader and freedom activist, shares his powerful journey of resistance against autocratic regimes. He discusses the evolution of Venezuela from democracy to dictatorship, exposing the humanitarian crises at play. López reflects on his time as a political prisoner, where literature became his lifeline. He emphasizes the importance of purpose and routine in dire conditions, and outlines strategies for democratization, including a call for global unity against oppression and the role of sanctions in restoring freedom.

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