1989: Venezuela Caracazo food riots
Submitted by Reddebrek on May 23 2019 07:49
In the 1980s Venezuela was suffering a major economic crisis, in response the government imposed extreme austerity policies that led to massive hikes in the cost of food, fuel and services. By 1989 protests had erupted and escalated to major rioting and government imposed a state of emergency.
Civil War in Venezuela: An Economic and Human Catastrophe
Submitted by Internationalis... on May 17 2019 09:52
The latest news coming from Venezuela tells us that in Caracas and elsewhere, the demonstrations for, and against, the Maduro government are carrying on. The army, which largely supports the elected President, is dealing brutally with demonstrators and the death toll on the streets has reached several dozen.
Venezuela: A look at fake news and our own arrogance
Submitted by Soapy on Mar 11 2019 16:30
Fake news about Venezuela is a lesson wrapped in a lesson of why we are not in a position to decide the fates of other countries.
A Desperate Venezuela Today
Submitted by R Totale on Feb 26 2019 19:47
A statement from the FAU (Uruguayan Anarchist Federation) on the current situation in Venezuela. First published at Revolt Against Plenty.
Humanitarian Aid... for War
Submitted by Internationalis... on Feb 11 2019 10:44
War or no war, one thing is certain, and that is the bourgeoisie — Chavista or oppositionist — cannot take society anywhere. There is no viable solution based on the nation and certainly not a capitalist one.
The Venezuelan Crisis
Submitted by Internationalis... on Feb 7 2019 11:32
Recent political events in Venezuela have once again brought to the fore its devastating economic situation. The struggle for power between Maduro and Guaidò, or between a fraudulently re-elected president and an opposition candidate who has proclaimed himself president, besides giving Venezuela a grotesque image, hides the real scenario of an economic and political human tragedy.
Against All Capitalist Factions! For Proletarian Independence!
Submitted by Internationalis... on Jan 30 2019 13:28
Neither Maduro nor Guaidó have anything to offer the working-class in the face of this turmoil.
Ni venezuela popolo nomas per anarkiistoj en Latinameriko kaj de la Mondo: Solidareco estas multe pli ol skribita versio
Teksto skribis per Venezulaj Anarkiistoj en Majo 2017, pri la politika situacio en Venezuelo.
Neither Chavismo Nor Anti-Chavismo: For the Autonomous Struggle of the Working Class
Submitted by Internationalis... on Oct 21 2017 08:21
Contrary to the cries of the Venezuelan government and its hypocritical Opposition, Venezuela remains, as before, a state-capitalist economy based on the extraction of oil rents.
Popular Power and Socialism in the 21st Century - The modern clothes of Social Democracy
The famous “Socialism of the 21st century” is nothing else than the Popular Front of the 20th century. The old Social-Democratic soup is served again at the table of the proletariat in order to encourage it to fight against “the right”, “neo-liberalism”, “imperialism”, “the fascists”, “Yankees” or whoever would be politically indicated as the new enemy at the next social forum, counter-forum or cultural meeting. And so try to prevent a complete confrontation with our class enemy: the world bourgeoisie, here or elsewhere, left or right, which always represents Capital.
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