comunas

July 5, 2010

Communal Power in Caracas – An Interview with Wilder Marcano By Susan Spronk and Jeffery R. Webber

We caught up with Wilder Marcano, director of the network of Comunas in Caracas, on the morning of June 18, 2010. He talked with us just before addressing a crowd of a few hundred representatives of different comunas from around the capital who had gathered in the offices of the Ministry of Popular Power for… Continue reading

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comunas, participatory democracy
June 14, 2010

Building Socialism from Below: The Role of the Communes in Venezuela An interview with Antenea Jimenez

We met with Antenea Jimenez, a former militant with the student movement who is now working with a national network of activists who are trying to build and strengthen the comunas. The comunas are community organizations promoted since 2006 by the Chávez government as a way to consolidate a new form of state based upon… Continue reading

Socialism, Venezuela

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