Anne Applebaum
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2,775 appearances
25 recordings
9 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 6d ago
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because people were sort of expecting, well, something will change and so on.
And now people are beginning to get quite angry, you know, that it looks like maybe something will happen in the next few weeks that will change it, but it looks like the regime is being cemented into place.
And while I was there, I went to meet a Venezuelan political prisoner called Perkins Rocha.
He was one of Maria Karina Machado's lawyers.
She was the opposition leader who's now out of the country and has been unable to go back.
And he, I met him, he was in prison after their disputed election of 2024, which the opposition won but was stolen by Maduro.
He was then in prison for a long time.
He was released in February, but he's still under house arrest.
So to go and visit him, I had to go through a kind of police cordon, and he still has an ankle bracelet on his leg.
And this is a constitutional law scholar.
who has committed no recognizable crime, but he's still under surveillance by the regime.
And everybody knows that this repressive apparatus is still in place.
the fireworks.
Just the
The day after party.
It's a stunning story, actually.
There's a Russian journalist who wrote a very, very good description of the gangster and his background.
And he is someone who comes from the criminal world.
He changed his name to avoid association with previous indictments.
Yeah, he had
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