Behind the News: Venezuela After Maduro w/ Gabriel Hetland

Gabriel Hetland, author of a recent article for the Intercept, looks at what’s been happening in Venezuela since the kidnapping of Maduro. David Griscom, author of The Myth of Red Texas, discusses that state’s forgotten radical history.

Read Gabriel’s article: https://theintercept.com/2026/03/31/trump-iran-war-venezuela-maduro/

Find David’s book: https://orbooks.com/catalog/the-myth-of-red-texas/

And catch The Jacobin Show with David Griscom Fridays at 3pm on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@JacobinMag

Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.