Venezuela
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Operation GEDEON: New Details Emerge Linking U.S. to Latest Coup Attempt in Venezuela
There is strong evidence to suggest that both Juan Guaidó and the U.S. government were intimately involved in a botched weekend insurrection. Continue reading
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Expert: US sanctions on Iran, Venezuela during pandemic could be genocidal
Iran has been ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic, and new US sanctions are making it worse. Alfred de Zayas, a former UN Special Rapporteur, says that intensified US sanctions against Iran and Venezuela during the crisis are “insane”, and possibly genocidal. Continue reading
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Quarantine (X): The Day After the Pandemic
In our homes, as most Venezuelans are, and as it should be, occupied with the care of our sons, daughters and relatives, the occasion is propitious to think about the world in which we live, instead of becoming absorbed in fear. Continue reading
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Venezuela News Links 6-18 February 2020
18 February 2020 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Bolivia’s Coup In Practice Canada out of the Lima Group, Core Group and OAS https://dissidentvoice.org/2020/02/canada-out-of-the-lima-group-core-group-and-oas/ Categorically Debunking The Claim That China Is Imperialist https://seeyouin2020.blogspot.com/2020/02/catagorically-debunking-claim-that.html Continue reading
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Juan Guaido Stars in Venezuela’s Biggest Corruption Case Ever
The U.S.-backed opposition politician is involved in a US$116 billion damage to the Venezuelan people. Venezuela’s Communication Minister Jorge Rodriguez Saturday presented new evidence on a series of corruption acts in which the U.S.-backed opposition lawmaker Juan Gaido is the main protagonist. Continue reading
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Mistrial in Trump admin’s biased case against Venezuelan embassy protectors is win for sovereignty
A hung jury in the Donald Trump administration’s case against activists who were arrested protecting Venezuela’s internationally recognized embassy in Washington, DC is being heralded as a major win for sovereignty, amid the US government’s floundering coup attempt against the Chavista government in Caracas. Continue reading
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US Regime Change in Venezuela: The Documented Evidence
The judge who was previously in charge of the Julian Assange extradition case was in the headlines again over another extradition case, this time refusing to extradite a UK couple because they faced a life sentence for murder, with no prospect of release. Continue reading
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Venezuela News Links 26 January – 6 February 2020
6 February 2020 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back International Peoples’ Assembly Prepares for Week of Action against Imperialism https://libya360.wordpress.com/2020/02/06/international-peoples-assembly-prepares-for-week-of-action-against-imperialism/ Russia moving towards greater pragmatism in relations with Latin America, says expert https://tass.com/politics/1117381 Continue reading
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20 points to understand the drama of the right-wing opposition in Venezuela
One year ago on January 23, 2019, Juan Guaidó had united the Venezuelan right-wing opposition against Maduro. Today Guaidó continues to enjoy support from the United States but not from his fellow opposition legislators. Continue reading
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How Western Left Media Helped Legitimate US Regime Change in Venezuela
Following the opposition leader’s failure to secure reelection as National Assembly president this month, Washington and its corporate media stenographers have hysterically decried a “coup” (FAIR.org, 1/10/20) against the coup leader, moving absurdly to recognize a new parallel parliament that he can still be in charge of. Continue reading
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Crisis & Critique: The Return of Guaido?
VA columnist Ociel Lopez looks at the future prospects of Juan Guaido’s US-backed opposition in the wake of the disputed January 5 parliamentary leadership elections Continue reading
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This might be the final episode of Juan Guaidó’s surreal Venezuela regime-change reality show
The farcical scene of Juan Guaido attempting to break into Venezuela’s National Assembly as its members voted him out was just the latest chapter in an absurdly bungled coup attempt, and brings Trump’s policy to a dead end. Continue reading
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Venezuela News Links 10-11 December 2019
11 December 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Anti-Chavismo in “Civil War” Mode: Outlook for 2020 https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/12/10/anti-chavismo-in-civil-war-mode-outlook-for-2020/ I Never Saw a World So Fragmented! https://journal-neo.org/2019/12/10/i-never-saw-a-world-so-fragmented/ Continue reading
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Venezuela: Deconstructing the Largest Social Engineering Experiment on the Planet
A famous aphorism, associated with Abraham Lincoln, says the following: “You can fool everyone for a while. You can fool some all the time. But you can’t fool everyone all the time”. But is this really so? Continue reading
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Venezuela News Links 8 October 2019
8 October 2019 19:15 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Will Fed Make Trump A New Herbert Hoover? https://journal-neo.org/2019/10/08/will-fed-make-trump-a-new-herbert-hoover/ The Real Venezuela: Dignified, Indivisible and Truthful By Nino Pagliccia https://williambowles.info/2019/10/08/the-real-venezuela-dignified-indivisible-and-truthful-by-nino-pagliccia/ Continue reading
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The Real Venezuela: Dignified, Indivisible and Truthful By Nino Pagliccia
All those wondering who is in charge in Venezuela, should stop reading the biased and confusing corporate media and should look at who represents the country at the United Nations. The UN is not a perfect institution but it is one that is clear on the issue of membership despite powerful attempts at obfuscating that… Continue reading
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Following Grayzone exposé, top Venezuelan coup official Ricardo Hausmann is forced to resign
After The Grayzone’s Anya Parampil published an exposé of Guaidó appointee Ricardo Hausmann’s opaque and hypocritical financial practices, he was forced to resign from the Inter-American Development Bank, in the latest blow to the failing US-led coup attempt in Venezuela. Continue reading
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Venezuela News Links 27-28 September 2019
28 September 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Perspectives on eco-socialism https://londongreenleft.blogspot.com/2019/09/perspectives-on-eco-socialism.html Venezuela has become ‘the best evil experiment’ against multilateralism by US – Maduro’s VP https://williambowles.info/2019/09/28/venezuela-has-become-the-best-evil-experiment-against-multilateralism-by-us-maduros-vp/ Continue reading
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Venezuela has become ‘the best evil experiment’ against multilateralism by US – Maduro’s VP
The US has slapped over 350 unilateral sanctions on Venezuela, including weaponizing the dollar and turning the country into a testing ground for its ongoing assault on the word order, Venezuela’s VP Delcy Rodriguez told the UN. Continue reading
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National Unity in Syria and Venezuela by Thierry Meyssan
As we alone announced at the beginning of the month, a decisive step towards peace was made simultaneously in Syria and Venezuela on September 16th. The two nations no longer force themselves to negotiate with terrorists, but their governments have undertaken to build a new regime in conjunction with their patriotic opposition. Continue reading