Nobel Peace Prize for Venezuela’s María Corina Machado Draws Criticism
The New York Times • 12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
María Corina Machado has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy for democracy in Venezuela, despite facing criticism for her support of President Trump's military strategies against the country, according to The New York Times. The recognition has sparked debate over the implications of her political stance on the award's significance.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
37 days
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Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
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Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
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Breadth (0-15)
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Total Score47/100
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