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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 22 Jul 2017
Time for the International Left to Take a Stand on Venezuela
The mainstream media consistently fails to report who is instigating the violence in this conflict. Venezuela is heading towards an increasingly dangerous situation, in which open civil war could […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 18 Jul 2017
Venezuelan opposition “consultation”: playing alone and losing
Sunday, July 16, was a significant day in Venezuela’s political history. The right-wing opposition MUD, backed by the United States, threw all its weight behind a “consultation” that they hoped […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 14 Jul 2017
Why Can’t the US Left Get Venezuela Right?
As Venezuela’s fascist-minded oligarchy conspires with U.S. imperialism to overthrow the democratically elected government of Nicolas Maduro, few in the U.S. seem to care. Instead of denouncing rightwing violence […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 10 Jul 2017
Venezuela’s Contras: Protesters or Terrorists?
The violence seething from opposition sectors can only be viewed as systematic, motive-driven and purposeful. Like many other Venezuelans during the past few months, Luigin Paz was attempting to […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 08 Jul 2017
Civil war in Venezuela?
The wars of the XXI Century exhibit the particularity of seeming similar to mobilizations for civil rights. The long experience of the Pentagon in interventions and disciplinary policies on all […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 07 Jul 2017
Trump’s bullying and Cuba’s dignity
As was the case with Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush I, Clinton, Bush II, and even Barack Obama, Donald Trump is mistaken if he thinks that threats, clownish stunts, and bellicose “attacks” against Cuba will […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 04 Jul 2017
Reinaldo Iturriza: ‘What is at stake is the fate of Venezuela’s revolutionary democratic experiment’
Revolutionary activist and sociologist Reinaldo Iturriza has spent many years working with popular movements in Venezuela and writing on the rise of Chavismo as a political movement of the poor. […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 29 Jun 2017
Venezuela Is Under Attack for Asserting That Black Lives Matter
Truthout – A recent New York Times article, “Targeting Maduro Supporters in Miami,” describes the increasingly vocal body of anti-government Venezuelan “exiles” living in the United States who are escalating their agitation […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 25 Jun 2017
HRW Thinks Brazil Can Help Venezuela With Human Rights
For anyone who still believes Human Rights Watch is an actual human rights group, its Americas director Jose Miguel Vivanco is trying really hard to prove you wrong. His latest […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 21 Jun 2017
Trump Cuba Policy: What Will Happen in Coming Months?
“His policies cannot take effect until the new regulations are established, a process that, according to the White House Fact Sheet, ‘may take several months.’” The official June 16 […]
