25 June 2019 — The New Dark Age
The National Endowment for Democracy – Supporting America’s Democratic Agenda
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/tTbKB/~3/lluXbrTcBrU/the-national-endowment-for-democracy.html
Venezuela Newslinks 19-24 June 2019
https://williambowles.info/2019/06/25/venezuela-newslinks-19-24-june-2019/
24 June 2019 — The New Dark Age
Lying by Omission Is Still Lying
https://www.globalresearch.ca/lying-omission-still-lying/5681538
The Crisis of Multilateralism and the War Against Venezuela
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/06/24/the-crisis-of-multilateralism-and-the-war-against-venezuela/
Commune of Che Guevara: Model of Self-Government and Productivity
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/06/24/commune-of-che-guevara-model-of-self-government-and-productivity/
19 June 2019 — Peoples Dispatch
We take a look at the sanctions that have been imposed on the country and the debilitating impact these measures have on the lives of the people.
In this first episode of a three-part explainer series on the international war on Venezuela, Peoples Dispatch will take a look at the sanctions that have been imposed on the country and the debilitating impact these measures have on the lives of the people.
Also read: Dossier 17: Venezuela and Hybrid Wars in Latin America by Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research
(Editing & Production: Surangya | Script: Surangya & Zoe | Camera: Chandan, Mohit & Saurav)
18 June 2019 — RT
People attend the “Venezuela Aid Live” concert in Cucuta, Colombia, February 22, 2019. © REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Millions of dollars raised for “freedom and democracy” in Venezuela ended up spent in Colombia by the aides of US-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido, and were exposed by Colombian spies in yet another blow to his cause.
19 June 2019 • 17:10 — The New Dark Age
There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day
VENEZUELA: Richard Branson’s ‘Live Aid’ Cash Embezzled by Guaidó Camp for Luxury Sprees
https://21stcenturywire.com/2019/06/19/venezuela-bransons-live-aid-benefit-cash-embezzled-by-guaido-camp-for-luxury-sprees/
Venezuela: Massive Embezzlement Scandal Threatens Juan Guaido’s Political Future
https://www.globalresearch.ca/venezuela-massive-embezzlement-scandal-threatens-juan-guaidos-political-future/5681085
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18 June 2019 • 15:15 — The New Dark Age
There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day
Venezuela the latest victim of West’s ‘virus-like’ black ops – Russian intel chief
https://www.rt.com/news/462123-western-intelligence-influence-virus/
U.S. Sanctions: Economic Sabotage that Is Deadly, Illegal and Ineffective
https://www.globalresearch.ca/u-s-sanctions-economic-sabotage-deadly-illegal-ineffective/5680928
16 June 2019 — Dissident Voice
Russia and the US are engaging in tit-for-tat hacking of each others’ power grid, the New York Times is reporting, in what is really a kind of cyber “cold war” where the hackers from each country’s military and intelligence services load electronic “explosives” in the computer systems of critical infrastructure of the other, that in a crisis or war could be “detonated” to create chaos or bring down electric grids.
17 June 2019 — Dissident Voice
Meet the hired gun Ottawa is using to overthrow the Venezuelan government.
The brazenness of Ottawa’s intervention in the South American country’s affairs is remarkable. Recently Global Affairs Canada tendered a contract for an individual to coordinate its bid to oust President Nicolás Maduro. According to buyandsell.gc.ca, the Special Advisor on Venezuela needs to be able to:
14 June 2019 — Internationalist 360°
Edgar Perez, better known as “Gordo Edgar,” participated in the most important events in recent Venezuelan history, from the Caracazo to the 4F insurrection to the anti‐coup mobilization that brought Chavez back to office in April 2002. A well-known personality in the popular movement, Edgar grew up in the 23 de Enero barrio in Caracas, but most of his activism took place in La Vega, a very poor barrio that, like 23 de Enero, takes pride in its history of rebellion and grassroots organization. Growing up in the ‘60s and ‘70s, Edgar calls La Vega, where we interviewed him, “a school for revolutionaries.” In this conversation, “Gordo Edgar” reflects on the vicissitudes of the popular movement while analyzing the role of Hugo Chavez in the Venezuelan revolution.
14 June 2019 — FAIR
Reuters (5/22/19) attributes the idea that US sanctions are causing a health crisis in Venezuela to Venezuelan Health Minister Carlos Alvarado.
I emailed Stephanie Nebehay of Reuters on May 22 about her article, “Venezuela Turns to Russia, Cuba, China in Health Crisis” (5/22/19). Her article depicted the impact of US sanctions as an allegation that Venezuelan government officials are alone in making. The article stated:
The opposition blames [medical shortages] on economic incompetence and corruption by the leftist movement in power for two decades, but [President Nicolás] Maduro says US economic sanctions are the cause.
134 June 2019 — Venezuela Analysis – TatuyTV
When the Bolivarian Revolution passed legislation in 2001 to break up the feudal land tenure system and to distribute large tracts of unused land to collectives of peasant farmers, the large estate owners responded by implementing the systematic assassination of peasant leaders.
10 June 2019 — Peoples Dispatch
Kenyan activist Ruth Nyambura of the African Ecofeminist Collective spoke to Peoples Dispatch in Caracas, Venezuela during the International Peoples’ Assembly in February.
Ruth spoke about the intersections of climate change, imperialism and patriarchy in Kenya. She also affirmed her deep commitment to Venezuela and the Bolivarian revolution.
