Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

Socialist Action Statement on Defeating the U.S. Imperialist Beast: U.S. Hands Off Iran, Venezuela, Cuba and Palestine!

Statement by Socialist Action, March 2, 2026 The U.S. imperialist beast is at war again, again, and again. Last month it was against the people of Venezuela, whose president Nicolás Maduro and First Combatant Cilia Flores were abducted and 100 Cuban and Venezuelan defenders in Caracas murdered in a high tech attack demonstrating once again imperialism’s ever more sophisticated military[…]

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Tactical Retreats: Why Venezuela’s Revolution Still Stands

…. Once again on the right of poor and oppressed nations to self-determination and sovereignty by Manolo De Los Santes, published on People’s Dispatch, March 3, 2026 The early morning hours of January 3, 2026, marked an inflection point in Venezuela and Latin America’s centuries-long struggle for self-determination and independence. Operation Absolute Resolve, ordered by the Trump administration, constituted the[…]

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The Propaganda Assault: A Tale Of Two Venezuela(n)s

by Yader Lanuza, published on Popular Resistance, February 21, 2026 After the Trump administration illegally kidnapped the legitimate president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on January 3, 2026, we saw two distinct and divergent responses from Venezuelans. On the one hand, the Venezuelan diaspora, especially in the United States, celebrated President Maduro’s kidnapping and bombing of[…]

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The Cuban Revolution Holds Out Against US Imperialism

by Vijay Prashad, published on Popular Resistance, February 19, 2026 In January 2026, US President Donald Trump declared Cuba to be an “unusual and extraordinary threat” to US security, a designation that allows the United States government to use sweeping economic restrictions traditionally reserved for national security adversaries. The US blockade against Cuba began in the 1960s, right after the[…]

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Cuba’s Response to Donald Trump’s Threat of War

by René Tamayo León, published on Socialist Action, February 3, 2026 Reprinted from internet@granma.cu,  January 31, 2026 [Photo above: Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic] “We are living in a time when U.S. imperialism is emboldened and has once again set its sights on Cuba with[…]

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On Venezuela, From a Non-Western Perspective

by Takis Politis, published on Defend Democracy, January 31, 2026 Western mainstream media continue their partial, misleading, and defamatory “journalistic” coverage of news about Venezuela. Unfortunately, this coverage is often reproduced uncritically by left-wing media and left-wing journalists. The National Assembly of Venezuela approved, at first reading, the program for the partial reform of the Organic Law on Hydrocarbons [1].[…]

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Trump Defends the Dollar in Venezuela and Democrats Are Glad

by Ann Garrison, published on Black Agenda Report, January 28, 2026 The US invaded Venezuela and kidnapped Nicólas Maduro to defend the dominance of the US dollar. Venezuela had been selling oil to China in China’s currency, the yuan. Trump just sold $500 million worth of the oil the Navy has stolen from Venezuela at sea. Magnanimous guy that he[…]

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Venezuela: The Limits of Gunboat Diplomacy

by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, January 14, 2026 January 11. It’s now eight days since U.S. gangsters kidnapped Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and First Revolutionary Combatant and former President of the Venezuelan National Assembly Cilia Flores. It’s a month after the Dec. 6 White House release of its National Security Strategy document, with its so-called Trump Corollary to[…]

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What Does Venezuela Have to Do With Taiwan?

by Biljana Vankovska, produced by Globetrotter, January 12, 2026 The New Year did not begin with hope or joy, except for the arms dealers. More precisely, for the military-industrial-media-academic-NGO complex that feeds on permanent war. Orders are flowing, profits are booming, and blood has once again become a growth sector. For any normal society, pirates belong in adventure films, not[…]

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The Bolivarian Legacy, from Hugo Chávez to Nicolás Maduro

by  Ann Garrison, published on Black Agenda Report,  January 14, 2026 Attorney Dan Kovalik is an attorney representing Colombian President Gustavo Petro. He is also author of The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela: How the US Is Orchestrating a Coup for Oil. Skyhorse Publishing brought the paperback book back into print after the US kidnapped Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.[…]

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