Anne Applebaum
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2,775 appearances
25 recordings
9 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 5d ago
Anne Applebaum’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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yeah and this is even before we get to the oil deal which the details will also become clarity but it's a it's a deal that it looks like the trump administration has done with a famously corrupt venezuelan oligarch
a guy who's been under investigation in multiple countries
And I met fishermen on Lake Maracaibo.
Don't ask.
This is where a lot of the oil comes from.
And they'd heard of this guy.
So it's not like he's an unknown person.
It looks like we're doing these very dodgy deals with people associated with the repressive regime.
And so far, we haven't made a declaration of when there will be an election.
Betancourt.
Alejandro Betancourt.
So the Venezuelan opposition is in a very weird position.
They are not historically anti-American.
They know that they want Venezuela to do business with U.S.
companies, including U.S.
oil companies.
They've been very circumspect up until now.
They haven't wanted to criticize Trump.
They were very happy about Maduro being exfiltrated.
But the announcement of the oil deal did create a kind of break historically.
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