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• Millán: Venezuela’s Special Economic Zones

  A former minister of Hugo Chávez talks about the government’s new economic strategy
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  Fuentes: ‘Turning right, repressing left’

  How Venezuela's Maduro shifted course
• Lenzo: The Communard Union, Chávez’s Ideas in Action

  A grassroots organization is re-politicizing and reactivating communal initiatives
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  Fuentes: ‘Commune or nothing’

  New laws reignite old debates over communal power in Venezuela
• Main: Sanctions, Making Venezuela Scream

  Interview on the economic and political impact of the sanctions
• Jaua: Venezuela’s Popular Democracy under Siege

  An interview on the internal dynamics of the Bolivarian process
• Vaz: Rural Producers Protest ‘Fraud’ at Sugar Mill

  Local communes and the Communard Union have joined the demonstrations in Sucre State
• Harris: Report Documents US Responsibility For Venezuela’s Humanitarian Dilemma

  Despite inhumane sanctions by the US and its allies, the Bolivarian Revolution has endured because of its popular support
• Gilbert: An Unannounced Rupture in Venezuelan Politics

  What clearly sets the Venezuelan people apart from most other peoples in the world is the recent memory of having participated in politics and of having had a government intervening on their behalf.
• Granados Ceja: Venezuela Rolls Out Economic Support as COVID-19 Infections Spread

  The measures include a ban on evictions, a special “stay at home” benefit for two million private-sector workers, and a one-time benefit for 15 million people
• Martínez: Struggling for a Life Free from Violence

  A grassroots organization helps victims of machista violence and promotes sexual and reproductive rights
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  Dobson: Venezuela Protests Biden’s Extension of Executive Order 13692

  The renewal flies in the face of recent recommendations from independent UN experts
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  Dobson: UN Special Rapporteur Blasts ‘Devastating,’ ‘Illegal’ US and EU Sanctions against Venezuela

  UN Human Rights expert Alena Douhan called for sanctions to be lifted and revised
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  Ellner: Maduro’s Decision To Expel European Union’s Ambassador To Venezuela Was Justified

  Maduro’s expelling of the EU’s ambassador in Caracas was a response to the EU’s decision to sanction 19 Venezuelans for “undermining democracy” and alleged human rights abuse
• Morocoima: A New Subjectivity for a New Communal Society

  For the Pioneros Movement, building houses is just one part of radical social transformation
• Hellinger: Maduro’s Brown New Deal for Venezuela

  Nicolás Maduro’s reforms will deepen Venezuela’s oil dependency, slow regional efforts to decarbonize, and shift oil profits to transnational oil companies
• Morocoima: It’s Not About Houses, It’s About Building a New City

  We understand grassroots democracy to be at the center of any true revolution: people governing themselves and producing their own life among equals
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  Iqbal: USA’s Game Plan in Venezuela: Strangulation through Sanctions

  The method for US-styled liberation is peculiar. A country is in pain; increase the pain
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  Jorden: COVAX Agreement

  Venezuela Sends Oxygen and Doctors to Brazilian Amazon, Mexico Cedes Vaccines to Poor Countries, U.S. and Russia Refuse to Join COVAX
• Driver: The Main Form of Media Deception: Censorship-by-Omission

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  Prashad: How a Lawbreaking International Coalition Failed to Overthrow Venezuela’s Government

  Venezuela, with a new National Assembly, is exercising its political sovereignty against the hybrid war attempt to destabilize the country
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  Maduro: “I intend to reconcile the Venezuelans”

  Interview on domestic policy, economics, and international policy
• Flowers: US Airports Are Portals for Disease Spread. Venezuela Shows Another Way

  People in the United States do have a lot to learn from Venezuelans and from people in many other countries that are handling the pandemic well
• Gonzalez: The Semblance of a Bolivarian Bureaucrat

  A look at Venezuela’s “internal enemy”
• Marquina: Two Chavista Blocs, Two Voices: Venezuelan Parliamentary Candidates Speak

  On Sunday Venezuelans will choose their new National Assembly and they have many options