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El Nacional Newspaper to Pay Diosdado Cabello $13.6m Libel Damages 19 April 2021
The Supreme Court ruled that the opposition newspaper landed unsubstantiated accusations that the socialist deputy was linked to drug cartels.
Paul Dobson
Venezuelan Legislature Approves National Communal Parliament Law 17 April 2021
Grassroots organizations will now debate the legislation and suggest changes to the text.
Ricardo Vaz
Oil Output Remains Steady as PDVSA Eyes Fuel Production Boost 15 April 2021
PDVSA is reportedly prioritizing diluent and light crude for its recovering fuel refineries.
Andreína Chávez Alava
Venezuela Accuses Guaidó of $53 Million of Public Fund ‘Theft’ 14 April 2021
Leaked audio revealed opposition leader Juan Guaidó’s efforts to secure millions worth of Venezuelan assets held by Washington in order to fund his regime-change activities.
José Luis Granados Ceja
Venezuela Reports Release of Blocked Funds for COVAX Vaccines 12 April 2021
According to Maduro, the funds to purchase 11.3 million doses were liberated by US authorities.
Paul Dobson
Venezuelan Inflation Decreases as IMF Predicts 10 Percent Economic Contraction 9 April 2021
Credit Suisse contradicted the IMF with a four percent GDP growth forecast for Venezuela in 2021.
Andreína Chávez Alava
Venezuela Rolls Out Economic Support to Keep Workers Home as COVID-19 Infections Spread 7 April 2021
The measures include a ban on evictions, a special “stay at home” benefit for two million private-sector workers, and a one-time benefit for 15 million people.
José Luis Granados Ceja
Venezuela Appeals to UN for Landmine Clearance as Colombian Border Clashes Ease 5 April 2021
Caracas has also created a special military zone and brigade to deal with the situation in Apure state, where 17 people have died.
Paul Dobson
Venezuela and Russia Ramp up Economic Ties with 10-Year Plan 1 April 2021
The two nations signed treaties to boost the Venezuelan transportation system, oil industry security and access to COVID-19 vaccines.
Andreína Chávez Alava
Maduro Proposes Vaccines-for-Oil Deal as Covid-19 Cases Reach Six-month High in Venezuela 31 March 2021
Washington’s sanctions and freezing of Venezuelan assets abroad have hampered the country’s coronavirus response.
José Luis Granados Ceja
Venezuela Points Finger at US for Continued Skirmishes on Colombian Border 29 March 2021
Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López claims that the CIA is behind the fighting, which has left two Venezuelan soldiers dead and several injured.
Paul Dobson
Venezuelan Oil and Natural Gas Production Cut Down After Pipeline Explosion 27 March 2021
Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami denounced a terrorist attack against the gas pipeline in eastern Venezuela.
Ricardo Vaz
Venezuela Welcomes UN Resolution Calling to Eliminate Sanctions 25 March 2021
Calls for sanctions relief are also gaining steam in Washington DC.
Andreína Chávez Alava
Two Venezuelan Soldiers Killed in Operation Along Border with Colombia 24 March 2021
The border clash came as politicians from both countries leveled accusations of support for armed groups.
José Luis Granados Ceja
Venezuela Returns to National Lockdown as Vaccine Deal Brokered 22 March 2021
A ground-breaking agreement between the government and Guaidó-led opposition will allegedly allow the purchase of 12 million additional doses.
Paul Dobson
Cape Verde Greenlights Venezuelan Gov't Envoy Extradition to US 18 March 2021
Alex Saab’s defense will appeal to the Cape Verdean Constitutional Court.
Ricardo Vaz
Venezuela Assigns Land for Food Production on CLAP’s Fifth Anniversary 15 March 2021
The food subsidy program reportedly reaches seven million Venezuelan households and has replaced its import dependence with national production.
Paul Dobson
Venezuela Gripped by Diesel Shortages as Oil Output Continues Recovery 11 March 2021
A US clampdown on swap deals has severely affected diesel supplies.
Ricardo Vaz
Venezuela Protests Biden’s Extension of Executive Order 13692 8 March 2021
The renewal flies in the face of recent recommendations from independent UN experts.
Paul Dobson
Venezuela Identifies Brazil Covid-19 Variant as China Donates 500,000 Vaccines 6 March 2021
At least ten cases of the highly contagious strain have been recorded in Venezuela according to authorities.
Rachael Boothroyd

The Working Class in Its Labyrinth: A Conversation with Eduardo Sánchez 16 April 2021
A union organizer talks about the challenges facing the Venezuelan working class today.
Cira Pascual Marquina – Venezuelanalysis.com
Venezuela’s Law of Communal Cities: Communization of the Struggle to Confront Imperialism and Capitalism 14 April 2021
One of Venezuela's largest grassroots organizations presents its position regarding the controversial legislation going through the National Assembly.
Movimiento de Pobladoras y Pobladores – Alba TV
An Unannounced Rupture in Venezuelan Politics 13 April 2021
Chris Gilbert argues that a silent event took place in the Bolivarian process some five years ago, signaling the end of an experimental form of politics in which the masses figured as subjects.
Chris Gilbert - Counterpunch
Crisis, Sanctions & Environment: A Conversation with Liliana Buitrago & Emiliano Terán (Part II) 9 April 2021
Researchers from the Political Ecology Observatory talk about the environmental devastation caused by the mining and oil industries in today’s Venezuela.
Cira Pascual Marquina – Venezuelanalysis.com
The Capitol Raid and Pandemic Can Help Us Empathize with Venezuelans 7 April 2021
CODEPINK's Leonardo Flores compares the headline-grabbing recent assault on Washington's Capitol with the constant attacks against Venezuela's democratic system.
Leonardo Flores - CODEPINK
Crisis, Sanctions & Environment: A Conversation with Liliana Buitrago & Emiliano Terán (Part I) 2 April 2021
Researchers from the Venezuelan Political Ecology Observatory explain the grave consequences of the country’s growing mining industry.
Cira Pascual Marquina – Venezuelanalysis.com
Should Guaidó be Arrested? 30 March 2021
Venezuelan analyst Alberto Aranguibel asks if the moment is right for the opposition frontman to face justice.
Alberto Aranguibel
Who’s Afraid of Hugo Chávez? Race, Empire, and Chavismo’s Revolutionary Subjectivity 26 March 2021
Lucas Koerner examines the US Empire's fixation with Chavismo.
Lucas Koerner - Black Agenda Report
Crisis & Critique: Trump, Biden and the Venezuelan Diesel Shortages 'Hot Potato' 23 March 2021
VA columnist Ociel López looks at the “hot potato” of Venezuela’s diesel shortages left by the outgoing Trump administration.
Ociel Alí López - Venezuelanalysis.com
Tales of Resistance: Celebrating Small Victories 21 March 2021
VA columnist Jessica Dos Santos writes about the need to celebrate "small victories" in times of crisis.
Jessica Dos Santos - Venezuelanalysis.com
The Crisis in a Venezuelan Steel Mill: A Conversation with César Soto 19 March 2021
A trade union organizer explains the difficult working conditions in the Sidor steelmaking complex
Cira Pascual Marquina – Venezuelanalysis.com
UN Rebuke of US Sanctions on Venezuela Met With Stunning Silence 16 March 2021
John McEvoy examines the lack of media coverage surrounding a UN report on the consequences of US sanctions.
John McEvoy – FAIR
Struggling for a Life Free from Violence: A Conversation with Virginia Martínez 12 March 2021
A grassroots organization helps victims of machista violence and promotes sexual and reproductive rights.
Cira Pascual Marquina – Venezuelanalysis.com
Venezuelans Abroad: Victims of a Regional Rollback in Migration Policies 8 March 2021
Tatuy TV’s Rosiris Berroteran looks at recent deportations of Venezuelan migrants, as well as stalled efforts to establish a continental free movement zone.
Rosiris Berroteran – Tatuy TV
The Crisis and the Venezuelan Working Class: A Conversation with Pedro Eusse 7 March 2021
A political bureau member of the Communist Party of Venezuela talks about the current situation of the working class.
Cira Pascual Marquina – Venezuelanalysis.com
Venezuela: From Nationalisation to Privatisation 1 March 2021
Leander Perez looks at how Maduro’s government is backtracking on Chavez’s nationalisation policy.
Leander Perez - TatuyTV
Chavismo and the People: Cira Pascual Marquina and Chris Gilbert 26 February 2021
A conversation focusing on the Venezuelan grassroots movement and its struggle to maintain the communal path towards socialism.
This Is Hell!
US Sanctions on Venezuela Have Failed To Achieve Anything but Needless Death and Misery 22 February 2021
US analyst Daniel Kovalik takes a look at the recent conclusions of the UN special rapporteur on the impact of sanctions.
Daniel Kovalik - RT
Decriminalizing Abortion, the Case of Vannesa Rosales: A Conversation with Venus Faddoul 19 February 2021
The case of a young activist arrested for allegedly helping a 13-year-old rape victim terminate a pregnancy has galvanized feminist movements in Venezuela.
Cira Pascual Marquina – Venezuelanalysis.com
UN Special Rapporteur's Report on Impact of US Blockade Against Venezuela 17 February 2021
Alena Douhan offers her preliminary findings on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on human rights in Venezuela.
Special Rapporteur Alena Douhan - OHCHR

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