By James Jordan According to conventional wisdom, there should be no serious talk of foreign military intervention in Venezuela. But these aren’t conventional times. The conventional playbook would adopt a strategy of foreign coordination of the Venezuelan opposition, economic sabotage, infiltration of the military, and manipulation of popular movements against the elected government. All this…
Español incluido Tell your reps: No Coup In Venezuela! Today US President Donald Trump took the extraordinary and illegal action to recognize the president of Venezuela’s legislature as the “interim president” of the country. Sign the petition HERE to tell your elected officials NO US/CANADA-ENGINEERED COUP In Venezuela! It is clear that the US government…
Alex Main: Is Latin America Still the US’s “Backyard”? Venezuela Mexican Unions Show Solidarity with Maduro, Venezuela Russia & Venezuela sign $5b investment contracts for oil production, mining, wheat Nicaragua Camilo Mejia’s excellent speech on the Present US Disinformation Regime Change operation, with Q &A, including about the Chinese funded canal and abortion law…
The News This Week Campaign against Venezuela Sanctions: Steve Ellner speaks this week in Oregon and Washington state Brazil’s Bolsonaro – George Galloway Inside the Corruption and Repression Forcing Hondurans to Flee to the US John Bolton: U.S. wil step up regime change against ‘Troika of Tyranny’ in Latin America (Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua) Venezuela…
PRESS ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 13 August 2018 Para el aviso de prensa en español Contacts: Teri Mattson (US) +1.415.259.9626, [email protected] Alison Bodine (Canada) +1.604.518.7361, [email protected] Raul Burbano (Canada), 1.416.522.8615, [email protected] International Days of Action Calling for an End to US and Canadian Sanctions Against Venezuela On 14 August 2018, solidarity organizations and anti-war activists…
The News This Week Nicaragua Chuck Kaufman The Case Against Daniel Ortega After The Failed Coup, After All The Lies, Nicaragua Rebuilds & TeleSur Interview with Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega Britain’s Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign statement on Nicaragua situation Venezuela Ricardo Vaz Fighting for the Construction of Chávez’s Commune in the 23 de Enero Venezuelan…
Chuck Kaufman Originally Published on October 30th, 2015 by counterpunch Critical support for Left governments has been a hotly debated subject since long before I joined the US Latin America solidarity movement 28 years ago. The issue is particularly important today as the governments in countries of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our…
by James Jordan, from a September 26, 2015 presentation at the Salt of The Earth Labor College in Tucson, Arizona Michael Parenti has said that Capitalism takes living nature, transforms it into commodities and transforms commodities into dead capital. It takes life, soil, mineral, air and water, everything Mother Earth has to offer and transforms…
Originally posted on the Council on Hemispheric Affairs’ website By: Chuck Kaufman, Alliance for Global Justice I returned in mid-October from an eleven day delegation to Bolivia, led by Senior COHA Analyst William Camacaro of the Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle in New York City. I recognize that no one can parachute into a country they’ve…
The New Mole: Paths of the Latin American By Emir Sader, Verso, 2011, 169 pp. Review by Midge Quandt The title of The New Mole: Paths of the Latin American Left, by Brazilian writer, Emir Sader, is taken from Marx to refer to the revolutionary impulse, which burrows quietly underground until it comes to the…
