Alex Saab And The Fragility Of The Solidarity Movement
Michelle Ellner for CodePink The recent deportation of Alex Saab from Caracas to the U.S. on May 18, 2026, has generated shock, confusion, anger, and intense debate across sectors of…
After The US Bombing, A Venezuelan Community Under Siege Speaks
Roger D. Harris, Popular Resistance Above photo: Welcome to the socialist city of Tiuna. All photos by Roger D. Harris. The large-scale US airstrike on Venezuela was unprecedented in modern…
Tactical Retreats: Why Venezuela’s Revolution Still Stands
Just as the false claims of betrayal on January 3 are now easily disproved, so too are the claims of betrayal in the two months since.
US Holds Secret Indictment of Delcy Rodriguez, Top Opposition Journo Claims
A US-funded opposition journalist revealed the Trump DOJ has crafted a secret indictment of Venezuela’s Acting President to “hold it over her head,” and will execute it if she “derails.”
Kidnapping a President: Leonardo Flores on Trump’s War Against Venezuela
Posted by Joshua Scheer In this episode of Informed Rant, host Joshua Scheer speaks with Venezuelan‑American analyst and CodePink organizer Leonardo Flores about one of the most explosive geopolitical stories…
Venezuela Opens Oil Sector as Washington Tightens Grip
Posted by Joshua Scher Venezuela’s National Assembly has approved a sweeping overhaul of the country’s hydrocarbon law, dramatically rolling back state control over the oil industry while the Trump administration…
“Hostile Takeovers”: As U.S. Claims Venezuela’s Oil, Trump Seeks “Vassal States” Across the World
By Democracy Now In the aftermath of the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, Venezuela has agreed to submit a monthly budget to the Trump…
Rubio Dodges Accountability at Senate Hearing as Deadly Boat Strikes Continue
The families of two men killed on a small boat targeted by the US military filed a wrongful death lawsuit this week.
Venezuela, the Revival of Regime Change
And the Decline of Empire.
Labeling Kidnapping a ‘Capture,’ Media Legitimate Violation of International Law
It’s misleading to use language like “capture” and “arrest,” which evoke the US upholding the law, to describe heavily armed US forces taking Maduro prisoner.
‘To Die for the Freedom of a Brother People Is the Highest Form of Living’: Cuba Honors 32 Killed in Venezuela
During the commemoration of the combatants who fell on January 3, several Cuban leaders responded to Washington’s threats and affirmed that they will not surrender in the face of adversity.
Why Didn’t NYT, WaPo Report What They Knew About Venezuelan Invasion?
Please ask the New York Times and Washington Post why they failed to report on the Venezuelan invasion and kidnapping when it could have saved lives.
‘Uninvestable’: Oil Execs Rebuff Trump’s Demands for $100Bn Investment in Venezuela
The US Energy Secretary denies 'stealing' Venezuelan oil, despite a plan to hold revenues in offshore accounts under US control.
Sanctions, Strategy and Spin: Venezuela Lobbying Soars Under Trump
As U.S. policy toward Venezuela hardened over the course of the year, federal lobbying activity accelerated.
From Noriega to Maduro: The Long US History of Kidnapping Foreign Leaders
Kidnapping heads of state is not a Trump innovation. It is American tradition.