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Ecuadorean Foreign Minister: The US Is the Real Threat in the Americas, Not Venezuela
The Obama administration is facing criticism for new sanctions against Venezuela.
Dangerous Diplomacy: US Praises Mexico and Honduras, Targets Venezuela
President Obama declared Venezuela an “extraordinary threat to national security”.
What the Rest of the Western Hemisphere Thinks About the Conflict Between the US and Venezuela
The New York Times article contains this very succinct and eloquent comment on the new US sanctions against Venezuela from Ecuadorean president Rafael Correa.
Is Venezuela Really an “Extraordinary Threat”? US Sanctions Top Officials as Tensions Grow
Tensions between the US and Venezuela are increasing.
State Department Announces New “Long-Standing” Policy Against Backing Coups
After Venezuela accused the US of plotting another coup, State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki rejected the claim as “ludicrous.”
Op-Ed on Venezuela Slips Past New York Times’ Factcheckers
A factually-challenged New York Times article attacks the Venezuelan government.
John Pilger: Venezuela’s Struggle Against “a Common Enemy“
The US is staging a coup in Venezuela because that country is resistant to US pressure, says author John Pilger.
Greg Palast: Greece Is a Crime Scene, and Vulture Funds Are to Blame
Investigative reporter Greg Palast discusses “vulture funds,” the eurozone and alternative solutions for Greece's economy.
Peter Linebaugh: Who Owns the Commons? An 800 Year Fight for Public Goods
In these videos, a discussion on the rights of the commons with author Peter Linebaugh and youth voices about life and revolution in Venezuela.
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Marta Harnecker: New Paths Require a New Culture on the Left
Hugo Chavez was convinced that socialism could not be decreed from above, that it had to be built with the people, notes Marta Harnecker.