Tag: VenezuelaCoup

  • Venezuela: Interview with Gonzalo Gomez

    Venezuela: Interview with Gonzalo Gomez

    Gonzalo Gómez is a Venezuelan revolutionary, member of the socialist organization Marea Socialista and co-founder of the independent left-wing website aporrea.org. He was interviewed by Eva María, and the interview was translated by Alejandro Q.  This interview was first published by International Viewpoint on February 6, 2019. Note from the interviewer and the editors of…

  • The Fate of Latin America’s “Pink Tide”

    The Fate of Latin America’s “Pink Tide”

    The following review essay will appear in a forthcoming issue of Against the Current. In view of the unfolding massive crisis and imperialist intervention in Venezuela, we are posting it here as it offers highly relevant information on the background and development of the situation in Venezuela and the region. As a review, of course…

  • Sorting through the lies about Venezuela

    Sorting through the lies about Venezuela

    Challenging United States hegemony is never an easy course. A county need not be socialist — it is enough to either voice aspirations toward socialism, or merely demonstrate a pattern of not doing as Washington dictates. So here we go again, this time with Venezuela. Ironically for a country that the corporate media insistently claims…

  • No to the coup in Venezuela!For a democratic solution to the crisis!

    No to the coup in Venezuela!
    For a democratic solution to the crisis!

    This statement was adopted by the Executive Bureau of the Fourth International on 24 January 2019. It was published in International Viewpoint here. The Fourth International openly declares itself against the latest attempted coup and imperialist interference in Venezuela cynically orchestrated and called for by US vice-president Mike Pence (in place of Trump, who is…