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Venezuela: Guaidó’s Multi-Million Dollar Salary

By José Manuel Blanco Díaz on November 5, 2021

Juan Guaidó

There is around 2.6 million dollars that has gone as salary into the pockets of former deputy Juan Guaidó so far in 2021, according to media and right-wing spokespersons, based on documents emanating from organizations that recognize the alleged and phantom “interim government” of Venezuela. (more…)

Chronicle of a Tragedy Foretold

By Angel Guerra Cabrera on November 4, 2021

Fidel Castro at the Rio Summit, 1992

Fidel Castro was the first head of state to warn about the very serious threat posed by environmental pollution and greenhouse gases to the human species. (more…)

Bolívar and Chávez in the Present Time

By Adán Chávez Frías on November 5, 2021

During our recent tour of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, we had the opportunity to meet with authorities from the Executive and Legislative Powers of these countries; as well as with representatives of political organizations, the Movement of Solidarity with Venezuela and cultural and academic institutions of both nations. (more…)

Cuba: In Yunior, We are Seeing the Creation and Performance of a Counter-Revolutionary

November 2, 2021

Yunior García Aguilera next to counter-intelligence agent Fernando in workshop about “The Role of the Armed Forces in the Process of Transition,” sponsored by US  University of Saint Louis – Madrid campus

Carlos Leonardo Vázquez González, a doctor whose specialty is Holistic Family Practice, with an additional specialty in Oncology, was counter-intelligence agent Fernando for 25 years.  “I am a Cuban, a revolutionary, a follower of Marti’s thought, and, most of all, a follower of Fidel. (more…)

Latin America in the Light and Shadows at the Climate Summits

By Marcos Maranges on November 4, 2021

photo: Ricky Wilson

During the past weeks, Latin America has been involved in two critically important events on the global stage: the G-20 Summit in Rome, Italy, and the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP-26) in Glasgow Scotland which is still underway. (more…)

Ecuador’s Neoliberal Government Announces State Emergency to Impose Austerity

By Vijay Prashad and Taroa Zuniga Silva on November 3, 2021

Ecuadorians participate in national strike on October 26 against measures imposed by President Lasso. photo: Nuestroamericano

On October 18, 2021, Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of emergency for 60 days. This declaration led to the constitutional rights of Ecuadorian nationals being suspended and heavily armed troops flooding the streets in Ecuador. (more…)

Venezuela International Book Fair Begins: Reading Makes You Independent

By Geraldina Colotti on November 2, 2021

An unfinished independence, which has left in suspense the dream of the Great Homeland imagined by the Liberator Simón Bolívar, retaken and relaunched by Hugo Chávez, and renewed in the present. (more…)

Newly Released Documents Expose US Intelligence Meddling in Venezuelan Elections Via Social Media

By Kit Klarenberg on November 1, 2021,

Support for Bolivarian Venezuela in the US, photo: Bill Hackwell

America’s interference in the electoral process in Venezuela is laid bare in a series of files that reveal how Washington provided significant investment to train political activists in campaigning effectively online.

Documents released to researchers under the US Freedom of Information Act have revealed how US intelligence fronts weaponized social media to promote Venezuela’s right-wing opposition, and assist their election to parliament, thus laying the foundations for Washington’s appointment of Juan Guaido as the country’s leader in January 2019. (more…)

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