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Antonio in the Age of Plastic

“People underestimate garbage, especially in this poor country, but some throw away things that are still useful: wood, rebar, furniture.”

Alina asks for my help at the ATM; she needs to withdraw money from her card. She’s 82 and has been standing in line for a long time.

Jennie Lincoln: there is no evidence of an alleged hack; Maduro should be proud of the Venezuelan electronic voting system.

The Venezuelan opposition leader affirmed that “all Maduro has left” is the support of the high military command.

Foro Penal: In the first week of protest and repression, there are at least 11 dead and 939 arbitrary detentions, including 90 minors.

In the current crisis that Cuba is going through, which is affecting the elderly more severely, getting new glasses has become a long journey.

The new measures recently announced at the National Assembly raised doubts and even alarms among private entrepreneurs and the public.

We look at what each result could imply for the Nicaraguan dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo.

Multiple challenges of a democratic transition: “consensus, coordination, participation, and not underestimating the adversary”.

Dora Maria Tellez: they punish “unauthorized corruption activities” because they want “high officials to owe everything to them”.