US authorities on Saturday unsealed an indictment accusing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife of running a corrupt government that trafficked thousands of tons of cocaine into the US, following their capture in a dramatic military operation. Professor of Sociology at Tulane University in New Orleans, David Smilde, shares his insights.US authorities on Saturday unsealed an indictment accusing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife of running a corrupt government that trafficked thousands of tons of cocaine into the US, following their capture in a dramatic military operation. Professor of Sociology at Tulane University in New Orleans, David Smilde, shares his insights. France 24 – International breaking news, top stories and headlines