Nicolás Maduro
publication date: Wednesday, February 27, 2019 (part of Winter 2019)
category: Government
clue: Venezuela is increasingly being torn in two by this mad man's cling to power, backed by his military.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Erik Bates, and Stan Iwanchuk
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