Chavez’s former Vice President and long-time minister talks about the internal dynamics of the Bolivarian process.

The new CNE was the product of behind-the-scenes dialogue between the Maduro government and moderate opposition sectors.

Attorney General Saab stressed Venezuela’s willingness to work with the ICC but expressed frustration with the court’s “lack of transparency.”

Solidarity activist Roger Harris reflects on sanctions against Venezuela and how they are viewed by the US government itself.

Venezuelan analyst Reinaldo Iturriza asks what responsibility Chávez’s radical policies hold in Venezuela’s trend of political disaffiliation.

The new $2.50 monthly minimum salary represents a 1,650% interannual increase but falls short of matching yearly inflation rates of around 4,000%.

Local communes and the Communard Union have joined the demonstrations in Sucre State.

VA’s Paul Dobson takes a look at an upsurge in wage-replacing bonuses as part of wider anti-worker reforms.

VA columnist Ociel López highlights the de facto recognition of the Maduro government by Washington-aligned countries in the recent international event.

“The professor,” as he was known, held several high-ranking posts in the last 20 years and was a key figure in the Bolivarian Revolution.

President Nicolás Maduro ordered the largest military operation in decades aimed at defending Venezuela’s territorial sovereignty this past March.

Twenty people also died in November making the perilous sea journey, when authorities pointed the finger at human-trafficking mafias.

Frontline health workers reflect on the first year of the pandemic in Venezuela.

Venezuela asked Portugal to release frozen resources and criticized the IMF for denying access to emergency Covid-19 funds.

The deal was welcomed by a wide array of political actors, including opposition leader Juan Guaidó and US officials.

After some harrowing experiences with Covid-19, Jessica Dos Santos shares her reflections.

Analyst Víctor de Currea-Lugo argues that the Caracas line that imperialist forces are behind recent border conflicts may be “political infantilism.”

The Supreme Court ruled that the opposition newspaper landed unsubstantiated accusations that the socialist deputy was linked to drug cartels.

Grassroots organizations will now debate the legislation and suggest changes to the text.

A union organizer talks about the challenges facing the Venezuelan working class today.

PDVSA is reportedly prioritizing diluent and light crude for its recovering fuel refineries.

Leaked audio revealed opposition leader Juan Guaidó’s efforts to secure millions worth of Venezuelan assets held by Washington in order to fund his regime-change activities.

One of Venezuela's largest grassroots organizations presents its position regarding the controversial legislation going through the National Assembly.

Chris Gilbert argues that a silent event took place in the Bolivarian process some five years ago, signaling the end of an experimental form of politics in which the masses figured as subjects.

According to Maduro, the funds to purchase 11.3 million doses were liberated by US authorities.

Researchers from the Political Ecology Observatory talk about the environmental devastation caused by the mining and oil industries in today’s Venezuela.

Credit Suisse contradicted the IMF with a four percent GDP growth forecast for Venezuela in 2021.

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.

CODEPINK's Leonardo Flores compares the headline-grabbing recent assault on Washington's Capitol with the constant attacks against Venezuela's democratic system.

Caracas has also created a special military zone and brigade to deal with the situation in Apure state, where 17 people have died.