David Smolansky
David Smolansky is a Venezuelan opposition leader known for his vocal criticism of Nicolás Maduro's regime. He has served as the mayor of El Hatillo and has been an outspoken advocate for democratic reforms and human rights in Venezuela. Smolansky has gained international attention for his claims regarding the Maduro government's alleged involvement in drug trafficking, asserting that the regime generates substantial income from narcotics, potentially surpassing oil revenues. His recent remarks highlight the increasing focus on military interventions to counteract drug cartels operating in Venezuela.
Born on Jan 15, 1983 (43 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 44,478 | $350,000 | 306$ |
| Totals | 1 | 50,882,884 | 44,478 | $350,000 | 306$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Colombia:
David Smolansky is the president of the Miranda Center for Democracy, which published a report on the Venezuelan government's response to the earthquakes.
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Spain:
David Smolansky criticized the amnesty law as a deceptive document.
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Colombia:
David Smolansky was also accused by Maduro of inciting military intervention in Venezuela.
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United Kingdom:
David Smolansky is María Corina Machado's adviser who expressed confidence in her strategic capacity.
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United States:
David Smolansky is an opposition leader who has shared plans for Venezuela's future.
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United States:
Venezuelan opposition politician David Smolansky told Jim Sciutto on 'The Brief' on CNN International Monday that Maduro had previously been given 'options' by the United States to leave the country.
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Liechtenstein:
David Smolansky is a former mayor and representative of María Corina Machado in Washington DC.
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Uruguay:
David Smolansky is a representative of María Corina Machado in Washington, supporting her opposition to Maduro.
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Venezuela:
David Smolansky criticized Colombian President Gustavo Petro's statements about Venezuela.
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Venezuela:
David Smolansky stated that Nicolás Maduro generates more money from drug trafficking than from oil.
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