

Maria Corina Machado
Opposition leader in Venezuela; presidential candidate; advocate for democracy and human rights.
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Apr 5, 2025 • 26min
Venezuela's opposition leader María Corina Machado says Maduro's days are numbered
In this discussion, María Corina Machado, a prominent opposition leader in Venezuela, reveals her insights on the country's political strife. She asserts that Nicolás Maduro’s grip on power is faltering amidst widespread discontent and international condemnation. Machado highlights the dire socio-economic conditions and the surge of Venezuelan migrants impacting U.S. policies. She calls for accountability regarding human rights abuses and envisions a future where Venezuela can emerge as an energy hub through a democratic transition.

Jul 26, 2024 • 9min
Election in Venezuela: A Presidential Challenger Who Isn't Even on the Ballot
Maria Corina Machado, a key political leader in Venezuela’s fight against Nicolás Maduro, discusses the challenges of running a movement without being on the ballot. She sheds light on the oppressive tactics used by the current regime to stifle opposition. Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian American journalist facing imprisonment, shares her harrowing experiences and those of her husband as they navigate political repression. Together, they highlight the struggles for democracy and freedom in regions marked by authoritarianism.