Venezuela: A post election analysis from Dr Rodrigo Acuña

02/09/2024 26 min

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Episode Synopsis

On 23 August 2024 on Rights Rorts and Rants Peter Lammiman and Dr Rodrigo Acuña discuss the current post election situation in Venezuela. Dr Acuña described Venezuela as "a country under siege" with over 900 American sanctions against Venezuela.
Dr Acuña also touches on other Latin and South American countries and the historical background in the US Venezuela relationship in his analysis.
Something for the diary
Listeners can find out more about the current political situation in Venezuela by attending a documentary screening at NSW Teachers Federation auditorium in Surry Hills on 21st September. Called Venezuela: the cost of challenging an empire. Tickets are available from Eventbrite. Rodrigo made the documentary with another filmmaker and it has received high ratings.
The show was first broadcast on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1 FM on 23 August 2024 by Blue Mountains Unions & Community and presented by Fran Dyson & Peter Lammiman. The podcast was produced by Ann-Maree McEwan 
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