Rise and Fall

Name: Rise and Fall
Brand: Scott K Murphy
Price: 30.79 AUD

The Capture of Nicolas Maduro

By: Scott K Murphy

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Paperback | 26 January 2026

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200 Pages

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21.59 x 13.97 x 1.07

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This book is not about a single night, a single raid, or a single courtroom.

It is the story of how Nicol¡s Maduro rose from union halls and bus routes in Caracas to the center of power-and how that power hardened, endured, and ultimately collapsed under the weight of its own contradictions.

Written in a calm, narrative voice, Rise and Fall traces Nicol¡s Maduro's ascent after Hugo Ch¡vez, the erosion of Venezuela's institutions, the deepening economic and humanitarian crisis, and the global consequences of a state accused of blurring the line between governance and organized crime. It follows the long arc from loyalty to control, from legitimacy to isolation, culminating in Operation Absolute Resolve - the unprecedented U.S. capture of a sitting head of state and his arraignment in a foreign court.

More than a political biography, this is a story about power: how it survives without belief, how systems decay quietly, and how nations-and people-live with the consequences long after leaders fall.

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