Venezuelanvoices.org On January 16, at the Teresa Carreño Theater in Caracas, National Assembly member Nicolás Maduro Guerra called for the restoration of diplomatic relations with the US and Israel. The son of the former Venezuelan dictator gave a speech at the launch of a National Network of Lawyers for the Liberation of Nicolás Maduro, in … Continue reading Nicolás Maduro Jr. calls for restablishing diplomatic relations with the US and Israel
Socialism and Freedom Party (PSL) Photograph: Delcy Rodríguez is sowrn in by the National Assembly as interim president On January 3, the government of far-right Donald Trump carried out a criminal attack against our country. As a result of the military operation, Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were kidnapped, an act that we … Continue reading No to a pact with Trump to deepen the surrender of our oil and resources!
Stanley Heller interviews Simón Rodríguez Photograph: Jeon Heon-Kyun, protest in Seoul, South Korea. Interview with Simón Rodríguez for The Struggle Video News on Jan. 5, 2026 days after US forces attacked Venezuela and kidnapped Maduro. https://youtu.be/3De2zzAB2KM?si=pCKvFFt_Mdn3Hm5y
By Omar Vázquez Heredia Picture: Gaby Oraa The US operation in Venezuela seems to have taken everyone by surprise: those who thought it would never happen and those who believed that Nicolás Maduro's "removal" would pave the way for María Corina Machado to take office in Miraflores Palace. Now a complex process is beginning, with … Continue reading Venezuela: the hour of perplexity
By Roberto López Sánchez The US attack on Venezuela in the early hours of Saturday, January 3, 2026, constitutes the greatest US empire aggression against a Latin American country in this century. Donald Trump has violated all international law in force since 1945 and has returned humanity to a scenario similar to that of 1936, … Continue reading An initial assessment of the US attack on Venezuela
By Socialism and Freedom Party The Socialism and Freedom Party (PSL, for its initials in Spanish), Venezuelan section of the International Workers’ Unity-Fourth International, strongly condemns the brutal military aggression perpetrated by US imperialism against our country. In the early hours of Saturday, January 3, at approximately 1:50 a.m., the government of far-right leader Donald … Continue reading We categorically reject the United States’ aggression against Venezuela. Trump out of Venezuela and Latin America!
By Pablo Gamba Originally published in Spanish at Los Experimentos blog. Translated by Venezuelanvoices.org Image: Cuando quiero llorar no lloro The premiere of Cuando quiero llorar no lloro (When I Want to Cry, I Don't Cry) in 1973 marked the beginning of a national cinema that was, for the first time, capable of regularly attracting … Continue reading New Venezuelan Cinema and the legitimization of national filmmaking
Interview with Miguel Angel Hernández of the Socialism and Freedom Party (PSL) Picture: View of Los Magallanes de Catia, Oswaldo Pacheco What is the popular perception in Venezuela of US military threats? Is it a central concern for most people or is popular attention more focused on other issues? There is undoubtedly a real threat … Continue reading Venezuelan socialists reject Trump’s threats without supporting Maduro
By Simón Rodríguez* Photo: Machado and Uribe in Cúcuta, 2018 On October 10, it was announced that María Corina Machado had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The committee stated that it was rewarding her “tireless work promoting democratic rights” and her “struggle for a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.” It also … Continue reading María Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize: A reading from the left opposition
Stanley Heller interviews Simón Rodríguez In an interview for The Struggle Video News, Simón Rodríguez discusses the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who dedicated it to US president Donald Trump, in the context of a brutal persecution against Venezuelan migrants in the US, increasing repression inside Venezuela against all … Continue reading María Corina Machado’s ignoble peace prize
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