
Luis Britto Garcia: Venezuela is not Iran
We must understand that there is no independence other than that which is won nor any sovereignty other than that which is defended … Venezuela must relearn how to be Venezuela

We must understand that there is no independence other than that which is won nor any sovereignty other than that which is defended … Venezuela must relearn how to be Venezuela

We all know what lies behind the deafening silence that oppresses us. Without any consultation of our will, they intend to strip us of sovereignty, independence, natural resources, autonomy, rights, past, present, and future, in favor of an aggressive power that hates and despises us.

Nicolás Ernesto Maduro Guerra provides some details about what happened the day his father was kidnapped.

Geopolitical tensions are rising as the cracks in US hegemony, emerging from World War II, multiply and deepen. Yet the main areas of US preeminence are falling one by one in the face of a group of emerging powers that individually or collectively threaten its global leadership.

By Cuban Ambassador Pedro Monzon Barata The Core Contradiction and its Hypocritical Framework Since its creation by Alfred Nobel in 1895, the Nobel Peace Prize has been held up as the ultimate symbol for peace. But let’s be […]

Report of 4 October 2021, original UN post in English here: https://documents-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/G21/269/56/PDF/G2126956.pdf .

by: Chief Alimamy Bakarr Sankoh. Freetown, Sierra Leone. West Africa The war against the Venezuelan people began since the demise of the fascist enclave in 1999, when Hugo Chavez was sworn as President after winning the 1998 elections […]

Initiative by the Venezuela based PCOA (Plataforma de la Clase Obrera Antiimperialista@nucleoPCOA), arising from the First International Meeting of Workers in Solidarity with the Government and People of Venezuela. Caracas- Venezuela 2019

“In recent years, the AFL-CIO has explicitly sought to shed its Cold Warrior image and portray itself as solely interested in the nonpartisan promotion of workers’ rights … former president John Sweeney … “forced several of the AFL-CIO’s […]

A detailed and comprehensive explanation and defence of Bolivarian Venezuela in 2019 Original post at Counterpunch: https://www.counterpunch.org/2019/07/31/venezuela-disturbing-echoes-of-history/

From Venezuela Analysis, 23 July 2019 https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/14596 Mérida, July 22, 2019 (venezuelanalysis.com) – The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) condemned US-led sanctions and called for the construction of a multipolar world after a summit held in Caracas. The weekend ministerial […]

Russia denies withdrawing specialists from Venezuela, says cooperation is set to expand. https://www.rt.com/news/461002-russian-specialists-stay-venezuela/ Reports of a mass exodus of Russian military and technical specialists from Venezuela are not true, Russian officials have said. Cooperation with Caracas is going […]

From GLW https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/venezuela-despite-crisis-chavez-legacy-endures Given the media barrage surrounding Venezuela’s “humanitarian crisis”, recent tensions on the Venezuela-Colombia border, and talks of “military options” and coup attempts, it was hard to know what to expect on returning to the country […]

El Mecha, January 28, 2019 Original post in spanish: http://contrahegemoniaweb.com.ar/venezuela-no-es-por-el-petroleo/ Translation by Marlene Obeid At the beginning of 2016 I was in Chile for activities linked to militancy. In the framework of that meeting we had the possibility […]

Video of Masked men with guns in San Antonio de Táchira, Venezuela, 23 February https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GD8-9ybm22U Masked men with guns, shooting in the streets of San Antonio de Táchira, at the border of #Venezuela and Colombia . Most likely […]

CNE data here: http://www.cne.gob.ve/ResultadosElecciones2018/

Repeated imperial aggression against Venezuela is not only about oil. The country has become “a virgin oasis for voracious privatisation”. The opportunities for US corporations to privatise and steal the country’s other assets may outweigh even Venezuela’s tremendous […]
Tim Anderson presents on reading through propaganda storms, at the ‘Reading Controversies’ seminar, University of Sydney, 21 April 2018 Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWyrxc_RJXk&t=5s