Weekend Listen: Nobel Laureate Believes US Pressure on Maduro Is the Only Way
Description
Three weeks after being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado finds herself supporting US intervention in her native country. Mishal speaks to Maria Corina on recent US boat strikes, Nicolas Maduro’s fate and the need for strength to secure peace.
03:24 - "I had to go into hiding"
03:51 - Impact of the Nobel Peace Prize
05:38 - US Military build up
10:21 - Prospect of US ground strikes
13:10 - Is Machado speaking to the Trump Administration?
16:00 - Prospect of regime change
18:50 - Venezuela after Maduro
23:04 - Machado's economic vision
26:04 - What is the Venezuelan opposition planning next?
28:23 - "We are ready to take our government"
34:22 - Why Machado thinks this time is different
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