María Corina Machado and the Democracy of the Gunboats

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For many years, the Nobel Peace and Literature Prize has been awarded regularly to writers, politicians or religious who embody the interests and values of the so-called Western democracies. Little matter is their literary quality (even if they have it), their ethical integrity or their commitment to world peace. What is relevant to giving them merit is that those who receive it are critics or enemies of governments that the West places as part …