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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 7, 2012

  Caribbean countries oppose Britain over Falklands

by Caribbean News Now contributor: CARACAS, Venezuela -- The Commonwealth Caribbean countries of Antigua-Barbuda, Dominica and St Vincent and the Grenadines are among ALBA members that have agreed to block any ships flying the Falkland Islands flag from docking in their ports....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 8, 2011

  Venezuela's Chavez: Voices in the night

By Rebecca Theodore The soft chimes of sorrow and delight haunt the chambers of the Venezuelan night. Straggling garments swish through her marble halls as Chavez lay fringed with fright from the celestial walls. The serene, majestic presence of the night hooves a mighty spell...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 23, 2011

  The two Venezuelas

REFLECTIONS OF FIDEL (Taken from CubaDebate)       YESTERDAY I spoke of the Venezuela allied with the empire, where Luis Posada Carriles and Orlando Bosch organized the brutal in-flight explosion of a Cubana aircraft, which led to the death...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 27, 2011

  It's too early to write off Chávez

By David Roberts   There's been some perverse wishful thinking floating around in recent weeks on the part of some of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez's detractors following his cancer operation in Cuba and ongoing chemotherapy. Although no...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 16, 2011

  Venezuela is on life support

The slow death of a democracy   By Peter Krupa:     In September, when a political alliance in opposition to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez won a majority of the popular vote and a large number of seats in the national assembly, some observers...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 19, 2010

  ALBA: How Much of a Turn to the Left in Latin American Governance and Economic Policy?

By Christina DeFeo - Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA): The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) was established on December 14, 2004 by Hugo Chávez and Fidel Castro. Tired of failed neo-liberal initiatives and Washington’s unfettered political leadership in Latin...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 11, 2010

  Venezuelan Inventiveness, Marxism, and Vernacular Revolutionary Traditions

By John Bellamy Foster - Monthly Review: I’m certain that this process is irreversible. This movement of change, of restructuring, of revolution, will not be stopped. —Hugo Chávez, 2002[1] El Caracazo In the eyes of much of the world, the year 1989 has come to stand for...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 2, 2010

  “To Have and To Be”: Building a Socialist-Feminist Economy in Venezuela

By Susan Spronk, Jeffery R. Webber - The Bullet, Lidice Navas: A long-time revolutionary activist, Lidice Navas is an important socialist-feminist leader within the PSUV and a candidate for the Latin American parliament, among her many other responsibilities. We met her at the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 25, 2010

  The Buffoonization of Hugo Chavez

By Sean Fenley: “We were always cautious about the triumph of President Obama. Early on, we began to take note of the truth, that the empire is here, alive and more threatening than ever.” - Hugo Chavez Frias It is said when you can’t beat ‘em, that you might as well make...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 1, 2010

  Bolivarian Ecosocialism

By Sam McGill:  In March 2010 I attended a national meeting in Caracas held by the forum for Bolivarian Ecosocialism. This conference developed plans and proposals for the Forum for Indo-Bolivarian Ecosocialism, which formed a part of the World People’s Summit on Climate Change in...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 3, 2010

  Venezuela at the Crossroads: Voices from Inside the Revolution

By Luke Stobart - International Socialism: In recent years Venezuela has been the centre of attention for much of the international left, since mass mobilisations defeated a military coup and oil industry lockout, and left wing President Hugo Chávez famously launched his plan to create...... [view]

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