HEADLINE: Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado and the Future of Venezuela GUEST NAMES: Ernesto Araújo, Alejandro Peña Esclusa SUMMARY: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize for her courage against
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 14 October 2025
⏱️ 14 minutes
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GUEST NAMES: Ernesto Araújo, Alejandro Peña Esclusa
SUMMARY: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize for her courage against the dictatorship, inspiring Latin America. She believes liberation requires US military support against the powerful drug cartel regime. After Maduro leaves, $1.7 trillion in investment is needed, along with food and medicine, to reconstruct the nation suffering the largest Latin American humanitarian crisis.
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| 0:23.7 | This is CBSI on the world. The New World Report. I'm joined by my good colleagues, |
| 0:29.6 | Alejandro Pena Excluza, Venezuelan writer and geopolitical commentator. He's in Europe. |
| 0:37.3 | And Ernesto Arousrojo, former foreign |
| 0:39.5 | minister to the Republic of Brazil, he's in Africa. In fact, he's in the place of place right |
| 0:45.3 | now, Cairo, where the Peace Summit is underway. We begin, however, with Peace, the Nobel Peace |
| 0:51.3 | Prize. The news over these last days from America's Reuters. |
| 0:56.8 | Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Karina Machado revived Venezuela's opposition. |
| 1:03.3 | It adds Maduro more isolated than ever. |
| 1:07.8 | Alejandro, I ask you to help the audience understand who is Maria Karina Machado? |
| 1:14.4 | How did she become the leader of the opposition? |
| 1:17.3 | Where's she from? |
| 1:18.3 | Where was she born? |
| 1:18.9 | Good evening to you. |
| 1:19.9 | Good evening, John. |
| 1:22.3 | It's a pleasure to be with you. |
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