Venezuela and Syria cannot fall!

Despite tremendous hardship which the Venezuelan people are having to face, despite the sanctions and intimidation from abroad, President Nicolás Maduro has won a second six-year term. Two weeks […]

Brazil on Strike: Truckers and Oil Workers Refuse to Cooperate

The lead candidate of the opposition – Lula of the Workers’ Party – is in prison. The workers have in mind as they strike.

Venezuela’s Narrowing Options in the Wake of the Maduro Presidential Victory and the Trump Offensive

If Venezuela were really a failed state, as the US claims, then there would be no need to impose sanctions to make it fail.

Capitalism, Cuba and human rights

Scarcely one month apart, the U.S. and Cuba each released a review of human rights. On April 20, the U.S. State Department released its “Country Reports on Human Rights […]

Venezuelan elections: chavismo still in power, US still belligerent, media still dishonest

In a climate of dire economic war/crisis and foreign aggression, Venezuelans took to the polls to elect their president and regional legislative councils. Chavismo won big in both contests, with […]

Amidst threats and defiance, Venezuelans head to the polls

May 17 marked the end of the political campaign for the upcoming presidential and legislative council elections, that will take place on Sunday May 20. In Caracas, in the traditional […]

“Pueblo a Pueblo”, building food sovereignty

(Investig’Action / Ricardo Vaz in Caracas) – “Pueblo a Pueblo” is an initiative undertaken to fight back against the economic war that has hurt the Venezuelan people in their access to […]

Optimism and determination in electoral dry-run

(Investig’Action / Ricardo Vaz in Venezuela) – On Sunday May 6, two weeks ahead of the upcoming presidential and legislative council elections, an electoral dry-run was held in Venezuela. The […]

In photos: May 1st in Caracas, Venezuela

(Investig’Action / Ricardo Vaz in Caracas) – Tens of thousands of people mobilised in Caracas and other Venezuelan cities to commemorate International Workers’ Day and show their support for the presidential […]

Rebellion and Production in the 23 de Enero

Ricardo Vaz (Investig’Action correspondent in Venezuela) – The 23 de Enero is a neighbourhood (barrio) of Caracas with a rebellious tradition. It was in the eye of the storm during the […]

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