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In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso discusses Venezuela's response to the U.S. Operation Lance of the South, seeing it as an imperialistic threat, while the U.S. claims it aims to combat narcoterrorism. 

In Ecuador, right-wing President Daniel Novoa faces a plebiscite where a 'no' vote is gaining support, with questions regarding foreign military bases and constitutional reforms. Novoa's strategy includes stigmatizing the opposition by involving the imprisoned former Vice President Jorge Glass. 

In Chile, presidential campaigns are concluding, with expectations that ruling party candidate Jeanette Jara will lead, but face a second round against either libertarian Johannes Kaiser or far-right José Antonio Kast.