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Workers Take Control in the Face of Shutdowns
The struggle to gain democratic control and keep two factories running in Venezuela’s Guayana region
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Housing Movements Rally in Caracas, Hold Meeting with Maduro
By: Ricardo Vaz
Venezuelan grassroots collectives held a large-scale march on Tuesday to defend housing rights
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Worker Control in a Capitalist Environment: Voices from Indorca (Part II)
Despite many challenges, Indorca workers are showing that democratic self-management is a real possibility
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A Factory without Bosses: Voices from Indorca (Part I)
Indorca workers are the stuff of legend in Venezuela, but their experience teaches us that democratic self-management is a real possibility
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Venezuela: Grassroots Groups Look to Boost Production
By: Ricardo Vaz
Communard Robert Longa defended an industrialization process that counters capitalist logic
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US Plotted ‘Terrifying’ Venezuela Invasion with Opposition’s Blessing
“Esper’s revelations merely confirm that we’re dealing with a government—regardless of who is in office—that will go to extreme lengths to achieve its policy priorities”
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Jump-Starting a Commune: Voices from Monte Sinaí
Small producers in a lush valley are determined to overcome the impact of the sanctions by building a commune
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Communal Enterprises & Economic Autonomy
With a fighting spirit worthy of its name, an urban commune has successfully taken over some critical public services
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Venezuela’s Communard Union Stages Its Foundational Congress
By: Chris Gilbert
A look at an emergent grassroots movement in Venezuela
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The Venezuela Coup, 20 Years Later
By: Dan Beeton
The enduring legacy of Venezuela’s short-lived 2002 coup d’etat, and the subsequent countercoup, for US-Latin American relations
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Navigating Alternate Realities
By: Alexander Main
When political tensions run high and misinformation proliferates, there’s no better way to get a clear view than with your own eyes
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Communard Union Holds Founding Congress, Elects Leadership
By: Ricardo Vaz
The growing grassroots network vows to expand popular power and move forward in the construction of socialism
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Popular Movements Protest Against Criminalization, Housing Evictions
By: Ricardo Vaz
Activists denounced growing efforts to unlawfully evict families in order to drive up rents
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Venezuela Can Bring Putin to his Knees
By: Greg Palast
End the strangulation of Venezuela and tankers full of LNG (Liquid Natural Gas) from the South American nation could cut Putin’s pipeline noose from around Europe’s neck
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Seducing People with the Communal Model
By: Robert Longa
Interview on the challenges of building an urban commune
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Radical Land Reform in Venezuela
By: Juan Carlos Loyo
Chávez’s agriculture minister talks about the revolutionary changes in land tenure that took place under the former president
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Venezuelan Electoral Council Sets Recall Referendum Process in Motion
Despite representing a constitutional avenue to end Maduro’s term, the hardline opposition has remained noncommittal
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A revolutionary project in the Venezuelan Andes works to promote critical consciousness
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Biden Invites Venezuelan Coup Leader to US ‘Summit for Democracy’
By: Kenny Stancil
Critics slammed Biden's decision to invite the leader of an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the Venezuelan president to an ostensibly pro-democracy gathering
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Five Reasons the Left Won in Venezuela
By: Leonardo Flores
These include good governance in health, housing and food, an improving economic situation, a (mostly) united left, a divided opposition, and an opposition that is extremely unpopular
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U.S. Policy Toward Venezuela Was Never About Promoting Democracy
By: Steve Ellner
As Venezuelans head to the polls this November, it’s clear that the United States’ strategy of supporting the unpopular, far-right leader Juan Guaidó has backfired tremendously
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By: Steve Ellner
No other country in the world is being subjected to the type of regime change strategy that the Trump administration is applying to Venezuela
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Trump’s “Troika of Tyranny” Meddles in Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua
By: Marjorie Cohn
Under the guise of protecting human rights, the Trump administration...
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The War on Venezuela is Built on Lies
By: John Pilger
A war has been declared on Venezuela, of which the truth is “too difficult” to report
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Trump Doubles Down On Sanctions and Regime Change
By: Mark Weisbrot
With encouragement from Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and other Republicans, Trump has been trying to help topple the elected government of Venezuela
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The Che Guevara Commune (Part 2)
By: Katrina Kozarek
Interview on the Che Guevara Commune's economic development has improved its political reach and impact on the local community
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The Che Guevara Commune (Part 1)
By: Katrina Kozarek
Interview on Che Guevara Commune in Mérida State
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The Origins of Venezuela’s Economic Crisis
By: Gregory Wilpert
Venezuela has become a popular argument against socialism amongst conservatives because of the deep economic crisis it is currently traversing
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The Coup in Venezuela, Explained
By: Aaron Bastani
Sanctions and oil prices are to blame for the country's economic plight, while it boasts a far greater tradition of democracy than critics often realize let alone dare to admit
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Blogs
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Health Care in a Global Environment
By: Don Fitz
It is possible to provide health care much more cheaply...
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Support the Victory of Nicolas Maduro as President
By: Peter Bohmer
It is really important and our responsibility that we demand...
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My Statement at Memorial for Hugo Chavez
By: Peter Bohmer
Talk at Hugo Chávez Memorial Peter Bohmer, Olympia, Washington March...
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