Political elites grandstand while real issues fester. Don’t expect genuine progress when power remains the true prize.
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Venezuela’s political charade continues. These so-called talks are merely an elite performance, designed to pacify international observers and maintain a grip on power. True national dialogue demands a fundamental shift away from self-serving rhetoric towards genuine accountability and reform. When will the people
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Any dialogue, however imperfect, offers a sliver of hope for resolution. Diplomacy, even among entrenched adversaries, can slowly chip away at conflict. Dismissing talks outright ignores the potential for gradual, albeit painful, progress.