
Juan Carlos Monedero Fernández-Gala
Juan Carlos Monedero Fernández-Gala is a Spanish political scientist, professor, and former leader of the left-wing political party Podemos. Born in Madrid in 1961, Monedero became known for his role as a political advisor to Venezuelan leaders Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro, where he contributed to various political and economic initiatives, including the creation of the Sucre, a proposed regional currency for Latin America. His time in Venezuela, spanning six years, was marked by controversy as he enjoyed privileges and high earnings while the country faced severe economic challenges. Recently, he has faced scrutiny in Spain due to allegations of misconduct involving students, as well as criticism for his continued support of the Venezuelan regime and participation in events at notorious locations such as El Helicoide, a center known for human rights abuses.
Born on Jan 01, 1961 (64 years old)
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Juan Carlos Monedero is under investigation by Spanish justice for alleged misconduct while he was an advisor to Hugo Chávez and Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela.
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