supplies are at a premium. my guest is leopoldo lopez, long time venezuelan opposition leader and former political prisoner, now in exile in spain. is it time for him to acknowledge failure? leopoldo lopez, in madrid, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much. thank you for the opportunity. it s great to have you on the show. back in 2019, your big idea as a key leader of the venezuelan opposition was to undermine socialist
not least because oil supplies are at a premium. my guest is leopoldo lopez, long time venezuelan opposition leader and former political prisoner, now in exile in spain. is it time for him to acknowledge failure? leopoldo lopez in madrid, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much. thank you for the opportunity. it s great to have you on the show. back in 2019, your big idea as a key leader of the venezuelan opposition was to undermine socialist president nicolas maduro by creating
you re right, poppy. this is what president zelenskyy forecast. he saw that the russians were going to continue their brutal, barbaric cynical attacks on ukraine in an attempt to bludgeon them into submission. the russians want the ukrainians to surrender and agree to be part of russia. and ukrainians won t do it, poppy. the ukrainians are more determined than ever to resist and to push the russians out of their country. but then where does this go? because we heard a key leader, i believe the foreign minister this week of ukraine, calling for a peace summit in february, but also laying out the conditions that russia needs to meet to even begin those conversations, those are conditions that russia will never agree to. including being tried, essentially, for war crimes.
he possibly can. he s been really a key leader on this on helping communities like el paso, but, you know, again, legislation and it s going to take a multifaceted approach. the biden administration, i think, needs to really also mobilize the state department in the same way that the department of homeland security has been mobilized. this is a western hemispheric refugee crisis of historic proportions. there needs to be far more diplomacy and state department involvement in addressing what is not going to get better any time soon. it is indeed a crisis on so many levels, congresswoman veronica escobar, appreciate your time. thank you. thank you. box office blockbusters are back. and beyonce returns to the top of the music charts. ahead the year s top entertainment stories.
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