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Protesters Heckle Father of Leopoldo Lopez in Spain

lmkoerner — Tue, 17 May 2016 20:37:57 +0000

Prensa YVKE- Tropa Marxista- Aporrea.org

In this video, the father of jailed far-right Venezuelan politician Leopoldo Lopez Mendoza is met with dozens of Spanish protesters outside a closed event organized by the Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) in Asturias, Spain.

New and Old Strategies for Ending the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela

Rachael — Wed, 16 Mar 2016 14:40:34 +0000

The Real News

Prof. Steve Ellner discusses US intervention in Venezuela, the opposition's amnesty law, and their latest strategies for ousting the president.

Opposition Landslide in Venezuela - Maduro Accepts Results

Zoe — Mon, 07 Dec 2015 19:06:08 +0000

Greg Wilpert & Alejandro Velasco - The Real News

Greg Wilpert and Alejandro Velasco talk with Real News host Paul Jay about the Dec 6th Parliamentary elections, by which Venezuela's opposition gained a majority in the National Assembly.

Voices from the Street on the Eve of Venezuela's Legislative Elections

Zoe — Sun, 06 Dec 2015 14:20:39 +0000

Rachael Boothroyd

The opposition needs to win two thirds of the seats this Sunday in order to gain real power within the National Assembly. While the polls have been predicting that the opposition will win more votes than the PSUV, they also show that Chavismo is closing the gap on its rival fast. And with voters electing a representative for their particular legislative district, simply gaining more votes overall may not necessarily translate into more seats.

Imaginary Lines - Venezuela-Colombia Border Crisis

lmkoerner — Fri, 11 Sep 2015 23:00:50 +0000

Michael Fox and Z.C. Dutka – TELESUR ENGLISH

In this week's program, host Michael Fox interviews independent journalist Z.C. Dutka from venezuelanalysis.com on what's behind President Nicolas Maduro's decision to close the border with Colombia and the international press uproar over the deportation of 1,000 Colombians. Also, the latest in the biased media campaign by Human Rights Watch against Ecuador, falsely claiming that environmental activists are being persecuted, and first-hand accounts by Colombians living in Venezuela.

4 Things To Know About The U.S. & Venezuela

Zoe — Tue, 24 Mar 2015 22:14:51 +0000

AJ+

Coup attempts, sanctions, accusations – the U.S. and Venezuela just can't seem to get along. And tensions have only gotten worse since the U.S. recently declared Venezuela an “extraordinary threat.” So why are both sides so frustrated?

Is Venezuela Really an "Extraordinary Threat"? U.S. Sanctions Top Officials as Tensions Grow

Zoe — Wed, 11 Mar 2015 17:14:30 +0000

Democracy Now

Democracy Now! hosts Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez interview Miguel Tinker Salas, professor at Pomona College and author of the forthcoming book, "Venezuela: What Everyone Needs to Know."

Why the CIA Won’t Give Up on Venezeula | Interview with Eva Golinger

Zoe — Thu, 26 Feb 2015 00:51:20 +0000

Abby Martin- Eva Golinger

Abby Martin of Breaking the Set (RT America) speaks with author of the Chavez Code, Eva Golinger about the Western backed resistance groups in Venezuela and how there is a coup happening in real time.

Imaginary Lines - The Media War on Venezuela

Zoe — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 17:40:17 +0000

Chris Spanner/ Eva Golinger

Venezuela has been in the eye of a constant media storm. That storm is intensifying as a new opposition coup plot was thwarted last week. Eva Golinger is an attorney and author of The Chavez Code. In this episode of TeleSUR English's original program Imaginary Lines, host Chris Spannos interviews Eva about the media war on Venezuela.

Imitation and Copy: Venezuela Remembers Chile's Economic War

Zoe — Wed, 14 Jan 2015 20:24:34 +0000

ViVe Unidad de Documentales

This video, produced by Venezuelan broadcaster ViVe, was aired in 2013- following the death of Hugo Chavez, at a time when the private economic began to escalate destabilizing techniques against the Bolivarian government in the face of the opposition’s electoral defeat. The short documentary compares similar tactics employed by the Chilean right-wing in the 1970’s to undermine Salvador Allende’s democratic socialism.

Venezuelan Voices from GritTV

cory — Fri, 09 Jan 2015 14:48:27 +0000

GritTV

Laura Flanders join the radical arts collective Otro Beta in Caracas, Venezuela to learn about their work, and what they have to say to the people of the United States.

Diplomatic Relations with Cuba and Sanctions for Venezuela

Zoe — Wed, 24 Dec 2014 00:09:09 +0000

SHARMINI PERIES/Alex Main- The Real News

Venezuela: Families of Victims of Right-Wing Violence Seek Justice

Zoe — Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:26:30 +0000

Rachael Boothroyd- TeleSUR English

Victims’ relatives accuse international organizations such as the United Nations of turning a blind eye to the 44 deaths in the country. Rachael Boothroyd reports from Caracas for TeleSUR English.

Second Video Released Shows Right-Wing Extremists Plotting Terror in Venezuela

Zoe — Thu, 18 Sep 2014 18:49:28 +0000

Rachael Boothroyd- Telesur English

Two rightwing extremists were planning to carry out a series of coordinated attacks aimed at destabilizing the governement.

Venezuelan Government Seeks to Curb Speculation, Smuggling of Food Products

sascha — Mon, 25 Aug 2014 18:31:20 +0000

Rachael Boothroyd, teleSUR

A report from teleSur's Rachael Boothroyd from Caracas on Venezuelan government markets that sell food at subsidized prices to the population. A recurring problem is the re-sale of such produce by speculators on the black market; in fact, an estimated 40% of food imports wind up in the hands of smugglers. The government is taking measures to address the problem.

Inside the Americas- "The World's Tallest Slum"

Zoe — Wed, 20 Aug 2014 22:38:43 +0000

TeleSUR English

Known locally as the Tower of David, this skyscraper has been dubbed everything from a den of thieves to the world's tallest slum. These labels conceal the radical story taking place behind the tower's walls. TeleSUR English reports from Caracas

Protest, Crime, and Democracy in an Oil Economy- Edgar Lander on Reality Asserts Itself

Zoe — Tue, 06 May 2014 23:19:59 +0000

Edgar Lander- The Real News

In an interview illustrated with archival footage, Edgardo Lander, author and professor of social sciences at the Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, continues to put Venezuela’s current unrest in context by reviewing modern history-moving now from the beginning of PDVSA to the anti-government protests of today. (Parts 6, 7, 8 & 9 of 9)

From 1908 to the Beginning of the Chavez Era- Edgar Lander on Reality Asserts Itself

Zoe — Sun, 27 Apr 2014 14:26:41 +0000

Edgar Lander- The Real News

In an interview illustrated with archival footage, Edgardo Lander, author and professor of social sciences at the Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, continues to put Venezuela’s current unrest in context by reviewing modern history- moving now from 1908 to the beginnings of what would become the Bolivarian Revolution. Parts 2, 3, 4 & 5 of 9.

From Exile to Radicalization in Venezuela - Edgardo Lander on Reality Asserts Itself

Zoe — Fri, 11 Apr 2014 16:20:59 +0000

Edgardo Lander- The Real News

In an interview with the Real News Network, Edgardo Lander, author and professor of social sciences at the Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, puts Venezuela’s current unrest in context by reviewing modern history- starting with his upbringing as a child of political exiles in 1948. Parts 1 and 2 of 4.

Interview with Mark Weisbrot: Will Venezuela's New Floating Exchange Rate Curb Inflation?

ewan — Sun, 06 Apr 2014 21:39:23 +0000

Mark Weisbrot / The Real News

Will Venezuela's New Floating Exchange Rate Curb Inflation?

What's Really Going On in Venezuela

tamara — Thu, 27 Mar 2014 14:20:17 +0000

Joannes Carvajal

Video outlining the general situation and forces at play in the current situation in Venezuela, February/March 2014

Message from Bolivarian Students to the Homeland and World

Zoe — Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:33:23 +0000

various

23 of March, 2014. Venezuelan students who support the Bolivarian Revolution speak out against recent oppositional violence, and urge the nation's youth to think for themselves in the midst of the media-backed polarization.

Huffington Post Live Interview with Ewan Robertson: Latest on Venezuela’s Unrest

ewan — Sat, 22 Mar 2014 03:56:58 +0000

Huffington Post Live / Ewan Robertson

An interview on 20 March with Venezuelanalysis.com’s Ewan Robertson about the latest developments in Venezuela.

Mi Amigo Hugo (full length film)

Zoe — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 14:03:09 +0000

Oliver Stone- TeleSur TV

"Mi Amigo Hugo" by filmmaker Oliver Stone is a gathering of testimonies of family, friends, intellectuals and politicians who honor and remember Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, leader of the Bolivarian Revolution and forerunner of the integration process throughout Latin American and the Caribbean in the 21st century. Broadcasted on TeleSur TV before actual release date.

Venezuelan Community Pie del Tiro Confronts Protestors, Barricades

ewan — Mon, 10 Mar 2014 15:17:18 +0000

Anonymous

This video shows members of the Pie del Tiro community in the city of Mérida, Venezuela, trying to prevent violent opposition activists from barricading them into their community, after the government and community members cleared the barricades the day before.

Real News Network Discussion: Venezuela One Year After Chavez's Passing

ewan — Wed, 05 Mar 2014 13:59:03 +0000

The Real News

Latin American studies professor Miguel Tinker Salas and Venezuelanalysis.com journalist Ewan Robertson discuss the presidency of Hugo Chavez and the current state of opposition protests.

Venezuelan Anti-Government Protests Lack Support from the Barrios

ewan — Tue, 04 Mar 2014 20:45:50 +0000

The Real News

Lisa Sullivan & Ryan Mallett-Outtrim report from Venezuela that the country's anti government protests are continuing with no end in sight but continue to lack appeal in low income neighbourhoods.

Real News Network Discussion: Venezuela Opposition Boycotts Maduro-Backed Peace Conference As Unrest Continues

ewan — Fri, 28 Feb 2014 22:53:11 +0000

The Real News

Alexander Main & Miguel Tinker Salas argue that Venezuela opposition protests do not include broad segments of the population and are aimed at destabilizing the elected government of Nicholas Maduro.

Understanding Venezuela’s Opposition Protests and Economy: An Interview with Gregory Wilpert (Parts 1 & 2)

ewan — Sun, 23 Feb 2014 02:22:50 +0000

Greg Wilpert - The Real News

The Real News speaks to Venezuelanalysis.com founder Gregory Wilpert about the reasons behind the opposition protests in Venezuela. In the second part of the interview, they discuss Venezuela's current economic problems.

GCAS Interventions: Clashes in the Streets of Venezuela

ryan — Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:45:25 +0000

The Global Center for Advanced Studies

What is behind the violent clashes that have been taking place in the streets of Venezuela? This and other questions will be discussed with a panel of scholars and activists.