Venezuela Maria Páez de Victor: Eight Years Without President Chávez What would Chávez be thinking if he were here right now? He would congratulate himself for having favoured as his successor Nicolás Maduro, elected in free and transparent elections. The once bus driver and union leader has not let Chávez down. Maduro is steering the … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 3.12.2021: Hugo Chavez; threat to Ecuador election; Nicaragua’s foreign agents law; webinars

Petition: Sanctions Kill Campaign: Tell the New U.S. Administration - End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic              A New World Is Possible: Combating COVID-19                     Deaths per Million:    Jan 8              March 5 Cuba                          … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 3.5.2021: US sanctions nearly one-third of humanity vs Cuba provided healthcare to nearly one-third of humanity

Petition: Sanctions Kill Campaign: Tell the New U.S. Administration - End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic . Venezuela Vijay Prashad, Manolo De Los Santos: The illegal blockade of Venezuela and the Anti-Blockade Law We spoke to William Castillo, vice minister of anti-blockade policies, about the passage of an anti-blockade law. … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 2.26.2021: Venezuela condemns new European Union sanctions; US city resolutions against Cuba blockade; webinars

Petition: Sanctions Kill Campaign: Tell the New U.S. Administration - End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic Write to ‘In These Times’ about their smear job on Cuba “the Western Hemisphere’s most undemocratic government” . Venezuela TeleSur: US Sanctions Caused Thousands of Deaths in Venezuela, GAO Says Full  GAO report on … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News #340, 2.19.2021:UN Human Rights Report on Sanctions against Venezuela; US Derailing Ecuador election?

Petition: Sanctions Kill Campaign: Tell the New U.S. Administration - End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic 27 Congresspeople sign Letter Opposing US Sanctions . Venezuela CEPR: GAO Report Findings Show that Biden Administration Should Scrap Trump’s Economic Sanctions That Have Killed Tens of Thousands of People in Venezuela, CEPR Co-Director … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 2.12.2021: Congress Letter to End Sanctions; Ecuador rejects Neoliberalism; GAO Report on Sanctions

Ecuador Peoples Dispatch: The anti-neoliberal program of Andrés Arauz, candidate of the pro-Citizens Revolution party Union for Hope (UNES) The Grayzone: Corrupt firm funded by right-wing candidate will produce Ecuador election exit polls MintpressNews: With Anti-IMF Candidate Surging in Polls, Ecuador’s Moreno Flies To DC Amid Talk of Suspending Election COHA: Presidential Elections Could Bring … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 2.5.2021: Decisive Ecuador Election for Latin America; webinars

Venezuela Progressive International statement: Joe Biden, End Illegal US Sanctions Now As President, Joseph Biden must take urgent action to restore the right of all countries to have sovereign relations with the world, untrammeled by US interference through their sanctions policy. Orinoco Tribune (Nino Pagliccia): Venezuela: The Geneva Agreement on Essequibo Cannot be Waived CodePink … Continue reading Venezuela-ALBA 1.29.2021: US Blocking Vaccine Funds for Venezuela; New Terrorist Attempt Thwarted; Ecuador Election; Crucial Year for Nicaragua; Webinars

Venezuela Venezuelanalysis: Venezuela: Biden to Endorse Guaido; Trump Issues Parting Sanctions TeleSur: Guaido Prevents the Use of Frozen Funds for Vaccines  Vijay Prashad on his new book Viviremos: Venezuela vs. Hybrid War Book: Extraordinary Threat : The U.S. Empire, the Media, and Twenty Years of Coup Attempts in Venezuela Sputnik News: Twitter Suspends Account of … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 1.22.2021: Biden Backs Guaido; New Measures against Venezuela; Bolivia Stands with Palestine

Venezuela Orinoco Tribune: 2020, An Exceptional Year for Venezuela: Key Points of the President’s Annual Address to the Nation “The most brutal thing we have faced is the economic war. The attack in the last five years has been multifaceted. It has attacked all fronts: gold, oil, import of goods, domestic production. There is no … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 1.15.2021: National Assembly raises greater communal power; Maduro’s report on 2020; webinars

  A New World Is Possible: Combating COVID-19                                             Deaths per Million Cuba                                                 13 Venezuela                                   … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 1.8.2021 West’s Stance on Venezuela is Shifting; four Venezuela webinars Jan 9, 12, 17, 21