@brazilianreport: 🎙️ ‘'Venezuela had become an uncomfortable topic for Brazil's left’ The latest episode of the Explaining Brazil podcast revisited the recent history of Brazil-Venezuela relations. Our Latin America editor, Ignacio Portes, analyzed how and why the two countries drifted apart over the past decade, and what the region needs now in the face of US interventionism. Brazilian diplomat Rômulo Neves also joined the show, unpacking the grounds of bilateral projects in the 2000s and the repercussions of Venezuela’s dependence on oil. 🎧 Listen to the full episode on Apple Podcasts or on our website. You can enjoy a free 14-day trial 👉 https://newsletters.brazilian.report/p/podcast-brazil-venezuela-relations-lula-chavez-maduro #Venezuela #Diplomacy #ForeignAffairs #Brazil #LatinAmerica