S8 Ep797: 15. Headline: Regional Disputes and Political Sabotage in Latin America Guests: Ernesto Araujo and Alejandro Pina Esclusa. Summary: Argentina is calling for renewed negotiations over the Falkland Islands, a matter that remains a sensitive national symbol

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Argentina is calling for renewed negotiations over the Falkland Islands, while the Maduro regime in Venezuela is accused of political sabotage.

15. Headline: Regional Disputes and Political Sabotage in Latin America Guests: Ernesto Araujo and Alejandro Pina Esclusa. Summary: Argentina is calling for renewed negotiations over the Falkland Islands , a matter that remains a sensitive national symbol. Meanwhile, the Maduro regime in Venezuela is accused of sabotaging the political transition by refusing to release political prisoners or permit the return of exiled leaders. 15 1993 Yemen

People in this episode

Host: John Batchelor

Guests: Ernesto Araujo, Alejandro Pina Esclusa

Topics covered

• Latin America
• political disputes
• Falkland Islands
• Venezuela
• political transition
• sabotage

Keywords

• Argentina
• Falkland Islands
• Venezuela
• political prisoners
• political transition
• sabotage

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Maduro regime

Places: Argentina, Falkland Islands, Venezuela

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