13 March 2019 16:50 — The New Dark Age

There may be some duplication due to cross-posting

Ricardo Hausmann’s “Morning After” for Venezuela: The Neoliberal Brain Behind Juan Guaido’s Economic Agenda
https://www.mintpressnews.com/ricardo-hausmann-morning-venezuela-neoliberal-brain-behind-juan-guaidos-economic-agenda/256185/

Wealth Concentration Drives a New Global Imperialism
https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/03/wealth-concentration-drives-a-new-global-imperialism/

Trump Wants Half a Billion Dollars to Finance Regime Change in Venezuela
https://www.globalresearch.ca/trump-regime-wants-500-million-intervention-venezuela/5671281

Moscow blasts US sanctions against Russian bank working with Venezuela as illegitimate
http://tass.com/politics/1048412

Searching for New Forms of Struggle
https://socialistproject.ca/2019/03/searching-for-new-forms-of-struggle/

Russian Foreign Ministry slams Pompeo’s threats against Rosneft as senseless
http://tass.com/politics/1048411

Dissecting Washington’s Color Revolution Techniques
https://journal-neo.org/2019/03/13/dissecting-washingtons-color-revolution-techniques/

US withdraws embassy personnel, calling presence a “constraint” on US actions in Venezuela
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/03/13/vene-m13.html

Venezuela: Electricity Recovery Continues as US Withdraws Diplomatic Staff
https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/14377

Venezuela to ask Russia, China, UN to help investigate power sabotage
http://tass.com/world/1048389

Venezuelan crisis: Running out of food, power and cash in blackout
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-47545055

“Lights Out!” Did Trump and His Neocons Recycle Bush-Era Plan to Knock Out Venezuela’s Power Grid?
https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/03/12/lights-out-did-trump-and-his-neocons-recycle-bush-era-plan-to-knock-out-venezuelas-power-grid/

Power supplies restored to most of Venezuela
http://tass.com/world/1048375

Leaked memo suggests Venezuelan opposition may be using blackout to spark ‘public unrest’
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/CMGYyCIPBlY/

Can China and Russia Survive in this Unharmonious World?
https://journal-neo.org/2019/03/12/can-china-and-russia-survive-in-this-unharmonious-world/

Today’s Links
http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/03/todays-links_12.html

EU wishes to avoid politicization of humanitarian aid to Venezuela
http://tass.com/world/1048349

Venezuela’s Energy Dependence Trap: Towards Communal Management and Independence
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/03/12/venezuelas-energy-dependence-trap-towards-communal-management-and-independence/

Venezuela’s Comuna Altos de Lídice: Chavismo in the Spotlight
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/03/12/venezuelas-comuna-altos-de-lidice-chavismo-in-the-spotlight/

Venezuelan Communities Organize for Water Supply
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/03/12/venezuelan-communities-organize-for-water-supply/