David Smilde
David Smilde is a distinguished professor of sociology at Tulane University in Louisiana, recognized for his extensive research on Venezuelan society, politics, and violence. With a focus on understanding the complexities of social dynamics in Venezuela, Smilde has contributed significantly to academic discussions surrounding the political turmoil and social issues within the country. He often engages in public discourse, shedding light on the implications of government actions and policies in Venezuela and their impact on migration patterns.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 5.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 282,557 | $1,500,000 | 2,941$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,651 | $190,000 | 176$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 17,111 | $82,000 | 78$ |
| Panama | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,264 | $76,000 | 75$ |
| Totals | 5 | 176,757,470 | 313,583 | $1,848,000 | 3,270$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guatemala:
David Smilde noted that Machado's return to Venezuela poses a short-term threat to Trump's plan to stabilize the country.
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Panama:
David Smilde is a sociologist who has dedicated his academic life to studying Venezuela.
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Russia:
David Smilde commented on Rodriguez's balancing act of pleasing the US while maintaining Chavismo.
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Russia:
David Smilde commented on Rodriguez's balancing act between pleasing the US and maintaining Chavismo.
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Greece:
David Smilde is a sociologist who discussed the implications of U.S. policy in Venezuela.
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Liechtenstein:
David Smilde is a sociologist from Tulane University who commented on the use of military threats as an excuse for repression.
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Spain:
David Smilde is a professor at Tulane University who provides insights on U.S.-Venezuela relations.
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Spain:
Smilde is a professor at Tulane University who comments on the situation in Venezuela.
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United Kingdom:
David Smilde, a Tulane University Venezuela expert, said the prize would draw more international attention to the Venezuelan conflict.
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Spain:
David Smilde is a sociology professor who reflected on Machado's courage and the implications of her Nobel Prize.
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