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Maduro’s Nike Tracksuit and the New Visual Language of Power
On Jan. 3, hours after the U.S. captured Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, a photograph circulated showing Maduro aboard the USS Iwo Jima wearing a Nike tracksuit. This image moved quickly across global media and was shared, commented on, memed, and folded into the familiar rhythms of contemporary visual culture. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] What drew immediate attention was not only the informality of Maduro’s clothing, but t…
The tracksuit that Nicolás Maduro wore when he was captured has become out of stock at Nike in several sizes - The sportswear company is doing the American president a favor.
The image ran through the social networks and fired the search for tracksuit, proving that sometimes fashion can arise in the most unlikely places.
Until recently, Russia supplied military equipment to Venezuela. Now, after Maduro’s arrest, Vladimir Putin remains silent. What does this mean, especially for the war against Ukraine? (Continue reading...) Putin’s silence in the face of Maduro’s fall was first published in Remolacha - News Dominican Republic.
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elcorreogallego.esWith the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, Russia has lost in Venezuela an ally with which it had established a solid alliance in the last two decades. But the event could also have economic and military consequences for the Kremlin, beyond politics. In case a pro-US government is finally installed in Caracas, the U.S. Army and experts would have access to sophisticated weapons of Russian manufacture that the authorities of the Caribbean country have be…
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