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Fri, 14 Jan 2022 12:54:00 -0400
Unconventional Warfare against Venezuela: A Conversation with Pasqualina Curcio (Part I)
A Venezuelan economist discusses the impact of the economic war on the Venezuelan people and the policies that should be implemented in the face of it.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 18:43:00 -0400
Venezuela Reports Spike in Covid-19 Cases as Schools Reopen
President Maduro has confirmed the flexible quarantine will stay in place until further notice while reassuring that Omicron “will not be underestimated.”

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:43:00 -0400
Venezuela to Establish ‘New Map of Cooperation’ with Nicaragua
The two countries will reportedly collaborate in economic, political and cultural matters.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 10:35:00 -0400
Washington, Guaidó and the Billion-Dollar Circus
With the US-backed "interim presidency" not going away, VA's Ricardo Vaz looks at the implications for Venezuela's foreign assets.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:54:00 -0400
Venezuela: PSUV Loses Barinas to Opposition in Election Re-Run
Rightwing forces in Chávez’s home state extended their narrow November lead to claim the region for the first time since 1998.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 00:02:00 -0400
Educating for the Future: How the Che Guevara Commune Confronts the Crisis (Part III)
A revolutionary project in the Venezuelan Andes works to promote critical consciousness.

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 18:15:00 -0400
Venezuelan Gov’t Demands Alex Saab Release, Return of Stolen Assets to Resume Mexico Talks
Alex Saab’s Miami trial was postponed while the Maduro government accuses Washington of continuing to sabotage the dialogue process.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 15:26:00 -0400
Venezuela: Guaidó Weakened After Colombia Takes Over Troubled Agrochemical Company
President Maduro said his government was engaged in “permanent diplomatic, political and legal activity” to recover the country’s foreign assets.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 11:01:00 -0400
Back to the Future: The Long Roots of Venezuela’s Communal Tradition
Chris Gilbert takes a look at history to understand how past and present come together in the construction of a new society. 

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 16:18:00 -0400
Venezuela Rolls Out Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters as Omicron Arrives
Maduro struck an optimistic tone concerning the pandemic and other topics, such as economic prospects for 2022.

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 08:57:00 -0400
Tales of Resistance: Torontos Then and Now
VA columnist Jessica Dos Santos reflects on solidarity and the holiday spirit in the latest delivery of "Tales of Resistance."

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 09:48:00 -0400
The Prospects for the Venezuelan Oil Industry
Oil experts Carlos Mendoza Pottellá and Ingerzon Freites look at some of the challenges facing the sector, as well as the possibilities of recovery after years of sanctions.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 13:09:00 -0400
Western Media: Venezuelan Elections Must Be Undemocratic, Because Chavismo Won
VA editor Ricardo Vaz takes the corporate media coverage of the recent Venezuelan elections to task.

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 09:28:00 -0400
Red Current, Pink Tide: A Visit to El Maizal Commune in Venezuela
Chris Gilbert tells how old-style Chavismo is making a new society in Venezuela's rural hinterland. 

Mon, 20 Dec 2021 16:41:00 -0400
UK Gold Ruling Based on ‘Illegal Interference’ in Venezuela
“Juan Guaido has never been elected president of Venezuela and his recognition as such is itself a crime,” argued international law expert Dock Currie.

Sun, 19 Dec 2021 16:57:00 -0400
Venezuela: Oil Output Continues Upward Swing as Iran Calls for Greater Cooperation
Oil revenues will reportedly fund 61 percent of Venezuela’s 2022 budget following a recent hike in crude production and exports.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 11:31:00 -0400
Democratic Production and Self-Organized Labor: How the Che Guevara Commune Confronts the Crisis (Part II)
First-hand accounts of the impact of the US sanctions on a coffee and cocoa growing commune in the Venezuelan Andes.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 16:17:00 -0400
Venezuela Pushes for Stronger ALBA Economy at XX Summit
The regional organization also unveiled a Counter-Intervention Observatory to monitor US meddling.

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 09:16:00 -0400
Tales of Resistance: Guaidó’s Pie
VA columnist Jessica Dos Santos takes aim at self-proclaimed Juan Guaidó's antics and how his "circus" goes on.

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:03:00 -0400
Argimiro Gabaldón: A Legacy of Guerrilla and Campesino Struggles in Venezuela
We explore Venezuela's little-known guerrilla struggles through the life of revolutionary leader "Commander Carache."

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 07:55:00 -0400
Highland Resistance: How the Che Guevara Commune Confronts the Crisis (Part I)
First-hand accounts of the impact of the US sanctions on a coffee and cocoa growing commune in the Venezuelan Andes.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:56:00 -0400
Venezuela: Guaidó Increasingly Isolated as UN Recognizes Maduro Gov’t in ‘Resounding’ Vote
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia called the vote “a slap against imperialist interference and aggression.”

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:02:00 -0400
Crisis & Critique: Looking Ahead After the November Elections
VA columnist Ociel López looks at the new balance of forces in the country.

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 17:19:00 -0400
Barinas Governor Election Re-Run: Candidates Sign Up as CNE Rector Quits
The Venezuelan government has backed Jorge Arreaza, while the opposition’s main candidates were blocked.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 17:42:00 -0400
Venezuela: Maduro Reinforces Vaccination Over Omicron Variant, Condemns Western ‘Political’ Response
The United Nations also criticized Western nations for imposing a “travel apartheid” against southern Africa following the Omicron Covid-19 variant appearance.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:32:00 -0400
Maduro Keeps Winning in Venezuela
VA editor Ricardo Vaz argues that despite Chavismo's win in the recent elections, the status quo is likely to stay in place in the coming months.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 15:08:00 -0400
Venezuela Greets Xiomara Castro’s ‘Historic Mandate’ in Honduran Election
Castro’s win marks yet another victory for the left in Latin America.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:35:00 -0400
International Accompaniment Reports for Venezuela’s November ‘Mega-elections’
We bring you a collection of international observer findings.

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 16:01:00 -0400
No More Criminalization of Poverty in Caracas
Local communities and activists denounce that recent anti-gang police operations have led to human rights abuses.

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 17:27:00 -0400
[UPDATED] Venezuela’s Maduro Reaches Out to Elected Opposition Leaders, Calls for Unity
The Supreme Court ordered that the governor election be repeated in Barinas state on Monday and barred the opposition candidate from running again.



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