Venezuela

How ExxonMobil uses divide and rule to get its way in South America

Tensions rise between neighboring Guyana and Venezuela over a piece of land that has been disputed since at least 1835.…

5 years ago

The negative repercussions of ‘sanctions’

At the invitation of President Nicolás Maduro, Dr. Alena Douhan will visit our nation. Dr. Douhan is the Special Rapporteur…

5 years ago

National Assembly elections in Venezuela: A blow to regime change

Venezuela held legislative elections on December 6 and, as has become the norm, the U.S. and sectors of the opposition…

5 years ago

Chavismo wins a majority in the National Assembly. What’s next?

The new National Assembly in Venezuela will have a Chavista majority. According to the preliminary numbers, 31% of the electoral roll…

5 years ago

Venezuela wins simply by holding an election

On December 6, the Venezuelan people will vote for a new National Assembly. Ordinarily, there is nothing unusual about this,…

5 years ago

How Venezuela has held back COVID-19 in spite of the U.S. sanctions stranglehold on its economy

María Lourdes Urbaneja Durant tells Vijay Prashad that despite sabotage by the U.S., Venezuela has been able to curb the…

5 years ago

The stage is set for a Venezuela October surprise

The hybrid war against Venezuela is intensifying as the U.S. presidential campaign is heating up. The Trump administration and its…

5 years ago

U.S. threatens ‘piracy’ while Iran and Venezuela continue trade

The U.S. has not backed off attempts to block Iran-Venezuela trade. The new attacks are asset forfeiture through U.S. courts…

5 years ago

U.S. special forces, mercenaries terrorize Colombia and Venezuela

At a press conference in January 2019, then-White House National Security Advisor John Bolton made sure a notepad that had…

5 years ago

Iranian oil tankers arrive in gas-poor Venezuela

May 24 — The first of five Iranian oil tankers, named Fortune, entered Venezuelan waters on Saturday night where it…

5 years ago