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Plainly reigns but on a plane to Spain: Venezuela’s leader

Plainly reigns but on a plane to Spain: Venezuela’s leader

Update: 2024-09-091
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Nicolás Maduro has stolen an election, again—but this time the rightful winner felt so threatened that he has fled to Spain. We ask what happens next. A valedictory dispatch from our global business columnist asks why the forces of “creative destruction” seem to have faded (10:27 ). And the youth clubs that stitched together the fabric of young Britons’ lives are disappearing (18:55 ).


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Plainly reigns but on a plane to Spain: Venezuela’s leader

Plainly reigns but on a plane to Spain: Venezuela’s leader