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Massive protests erupt again over disputed Venezuelan elections – but they look different this time

  • Written by Rebecca Hanson, Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies, Sociology and Criminology, University of Florida
imageDemonstrators protest against Nicolás Maduro's government in Caracas on July 29, 2024.Yuri Cortez/AFP via Getty Images

Post-election protests are far from uncommon in Venezuela. In 2018, people took to the streets to contest President Nicolás Maduro’s reelection; they did so again in 2019 when the Venezuelan opposition...

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