Distinguished General Assembly of the United Nations Organization, a very respectful greeting to the President of this Assembly, a greeting also to all the heads of delegation who are in this hall sacred to international public law. I come in the name of the only Venezuela, the dignified Venezuela, the brave Venezuela, the one that … Continue reading English text of Venezuela Vice-President Delcy Rodriguez speech to the United Nations General Assembly, September 27, 2019
Category: Latin America
Bolivia President Evo Morales speech to the United Nations General Assembly, September 24, 2019
"Transnational companies control food, water, non-renewable resources, weapons, technology and our personal data. They intend to commercialize everything, to accumulate more capital. The world is being controlled by a global oligarchy, only a handful of billionaires define the political and economic destiny of humanity. 26 people have the same wealth as 3.8 billion people. That … Continue reading Bolivia President Evo Morales speech to the United Nations General Assembly, September 24, 2019
Celebrating 50 years of Venceremos Brigade solidarity with the Cuban Revolution
by Stan Smith This year was the 50th anniversary of the Venceremos Brigade delegations to Cuba, a special affair for Cuba and its Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP). We participants can agree with what one former brigadista wrote us, “I went in 1971 and it was one of the most moving experiences of … Continue reading Celebrating 50 years of Venceremos Brigade solidarity with the Cuban Revolution
Statement by Bolivarian Government of Venezuela: Comments on Errors in Facts of the Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Situation of Human Rights of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Response to Report by the United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights on the situation of human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Bachelet report, July 4, 2019) Comments by the State* STATEMENTS ON FACTUAL ERRORS IN THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER’S REPORT ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION OF THE BOLIVARIAN … Continue reading Statement by Bolivarian Government of Venezuela: Comments on Errors in Facts of the Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Situation of Human Rights of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
July 14, 16: Cuba’s Javier Cabrera on Cuba’s Environmental Programs and the Struggle against Climate Change
Sunday July 14, 2pm Chicago Public Library, Sulzer Branch 4455 N. Lincoln Ave Tuesday July 16, 7 pm UE Hall 37 S. Ashland Javier Cabrera will discuss Cuba’s changing economic development program, its community health care program, and its programs to combat climate change. He will explain how the US blockade of Cuba, … Continue reading July 14, 16: Cuba’s Javier Cabrera on Cuba’s Environmental Programs and the Struggle against Climate Change
Dan Kovalik available to speak in your area on US Intervention in Venezuela and Latin America
Dear friends, Dan Kovalik is available for more speaking engagements around the country. At present he will in New York the end of June, Arizona in mid-July and the Bay Area in mid-August. The cost to invite him is the transportation from the previous city, typically less than $75 or $100. His focus will be … Continue reading Dan Kovalik available to speak in your area on US Intervention in Venezuela and Latin America
Cuba and Venezuela: Reports on their Gains and their Fight Against US Economic Warfare
Saturday May 18, 7:00 pm UE Hall, 37 S. Ashland Richard Berg, Chicago Teachers Union staffer, back from Cuba Bahman Azad, US Peace Council secretary, back from Venezuela John Bolton, top US government official, calls Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua the “Troika of Tyranny” and has made clear Washington’s goal of destroying these nations as it … Continue reading Cuba and Venezuela: Reports on their Gains and their Fight Against US Economic Warfare
Defects of ROAR’s article “Can the Bolivarian revolution survive the Venezuelan crisis?”
https://mronline.org/2019/04/24/dissecting-roars-article-can-the-bolivarian-revolution-survive-the-venezuelan-crisis/ https://orinocotribune.com/dissecting-roars-article-can-the-bolivarian-revolution-survive-the-venezuelan-crisis/ ROAR published an article Can the Bolivarian revolution survive the Venezuelan crisis? containing the views of different professors, but with only two worth reading: Dario Azzellini’s and George Ciccariello-Maher’s. Of the others, Raul Zibechi appears to be the chosen faux left commentator committed to repeating US ruling class propaganda against Venezuela. Gabriel Hetland … Continue reading Defects of ROAR’s article “Can the Bolivarian revolution survive the Venezuelan crisis?”
Charlie Hardy Speaking on the US War on Venezuela, Chicago March 17-19
Sunday March 17, 10 am Third Unitarian Church 301 N Mayfield Ave, Chicago contact: Laurel Schmidt llambertschmidt@yahoo.com Monday March 18, 2-5 pm Evanston Public Library 1703 Orrington Ave, Evanston with film showing of Charlie vs. Goliath about Charlie Hardy's run for Senate contact: Timi Papas timpapa417@yahoo.com Monday March 18, 7pm sharp Sulzer Regional Public Library … Continue reading Charlie Hardy Speaking on the US War on Venezuela, Chicago March 17-19
No US War, No Coup on Venezuela
Rally to oppose US Intervention and Coup in Venezuela Friday, February 22, 2019 at 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM ABC Studios, 190 N. State, Chicago https://www.facebook.com/events/795819167417143/ Not only did Washington openly engineer the attempted coup in Venezuela, they are now trying to salvage it from complete defeat with a story of sending "humanitarian aid" … Continue reading No US War, No Coup on Venezuela