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Peoples Dispatch
Venezuela Denounces ‘Absurd Decision’ of UK to Retain its Gold Reserves
03 Jul 2020
A British high court ruled on July 2 that because the UK recognizes opposition leader Juan Guaidó as president, it does not have to give the government of Nicolás Maduro access to the reserves.
Peoples Dispatch
Venezuela Sends Military to Escort Iranian Fuel Tankers Over US Threats
23 May 2020
Officials in the Trump administration have told the press that the US will consider mobilising its forces in the Caribbean against Iranian shipment of petrol en route to Venezuela.
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J S Davies
Could COVID-19 Bring Down the US Empire?
13 Apr 2020
As US COVID-19 cases double every few days and the death toll mounts, the US seems to be caught in a “worst of both worlds” predicament.
Leonardo Flores
Trump’s Narcoterrorism Indictment of Maduro Already Backfires
28 Mar 2020
Among those indicted by the US was Cliver Alcalá, a retired general who is considered the military leader of the pro-Juan Guaidó forces. Soon, Alcalá posted videos that threaten to cause further…
Vijay Prashad, Paola Estrada
Sanctions Against Iran and Venezuela During a Pandemic are Cruel
16 Mar 2020
Is this not the time for the imperialist bloc, led by the United States of America, to end the sanctions against Cuba, Iran, Venezuela, and a series of other countries?
Peoples Dispatch
US Issues Unilateral Coercive Measures Against Venezuelan Legislators
15 Jan 2020
The measures were taken against Venezuelan opposition legislators following the failed attempt of Guaidó to be re-elected as president of the body
Zoe PC
Venezuela 2019: Yankees Go Home!
01 Jan 2020
2019 saw a series of desperate attempts coordinated by the US to overthrow democratically elected president Nicolás Maduro and engender chaos in Venezuela, but the unity of the Venezuelan people and…
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Explained: War on Venezuela (Part 2)
29 Jun 2019
In the second part of this explainer series, we will be focussing on the impact of the sanctions that were imposed in 2019.
Peoples Dispatch
Explained: War on Venezuela (Part 1)
20 Jun 2019
We take a look at the sanctions that have been imposed on the country and the debilitating impact these measures have on the lives of the people.
Peoples Dispatch
What you Should Know About the US Blockade of Venezuela
10 May 2019
The illegal sanctions imposed by the US on Venezuela have caused billions of dollars of losses for the Venezuelan economy and have killed over 40,000 since 2017.