There could be a war brewing in South America... and it's a conflict that has been a long time coming. You see, Guyana and Venezuela have been fighting a silent battle for centuries over a large territory that makes up two-thirds of Guyana - the Essequibo. During the late 1800s, Venezuela lost this territory to a treaty signed by the United Kingdom and the ... Show More
Jun 9
How Can Latin America Be Fixed? (¿Cómo Se Arregla Latinoamérica?)
Honestly, we all love Latin America, but we're not blind to the fact that many things simply don't work or could be better. Whether it's at the political or social level, Latin America has the potential to be a much more developed region.But what is the cause behind all of it? Is ... Show More
30m 37s
Jun 2
Avándaro, The Day That Changed Mexican Rock (Avándaro, El Día que Cambió el Rock Mexicano)
Rock music has always been somewhat controversial in conservative societies, and Mexico (a highly religious and Catholic country) held great distrust and contempt towards this music which, according to some, was linked to the "Devil" and "bad behaviors".But then Avándaro happened ... Show More
28m 43s
May 26
How the Internet Changed Spanish (Cómo Internet Cambió el Español)
The internet has shaped every language it has come in contact with, and Spanish is no different. It doesn't help that Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, with 20 independent countries and one territory (Puerto Rico, if you're curious) speaking it in t ... Show More
29m 4s
Dec 2023
Venezuela : tout comprendre à la crise avec le Guyana
<p>Les dirigeants du Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, et du Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, doivent se rencontrer jeudi 14 décembre pour discuter de l’avenir de l’Essequibo, ce territoire convoité dont les sous-sols regorgent de pétrole. Une solution diplomatique pourrait mettre fin à ... Show More
23m 19s
Dec 2023
Ep.452: Nella notte Maduro ha rubato un Paese
Il presidente venezuelano ha appena pubblicato una nuova cartina del mondo. Dopo un referendum illegale, Maduro ha dato ordine alla compagnia petrolifera di Stato di iniziare “immediatamente” a sfruttare il petrolio, il gas e le miniere nella Guyana Esequiba. La Guyana, un paese ... Show More
9 m
May 2024
#470 | The Collapse Of Venezuela
In this episode, we'll explore how the country with the largest oil reserves in the world managed to implode, plunging its citizens into extreme poverty. We'll discover how a mixture of economic decisions, political ideologies, and external pressures contributed to the country's ... Show More
20m 55s