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Comparing polls before and after the capture of Nicolás Maduro reveals a sharp turn in Donald Trump’s base
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An exclusive poll commissioned for The Economist also reveals an overwhelming desire for democracy

The regime that was led by Nicolás Maduro may well prove tricky to control

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Some Republicans fret about a quagmire, and the president’s contempt for democracy

Economic growth may accelerate and the regime has become less repressive

Snatching Nicolás Maduro and attempting to take control of Venezuela and its oil is an extraordinary display of the new “Donroe…