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No child left behind, Venezuelan version
As the ruling-class assault on public education continues in the U.S., the Venezuelan government has begun distributing 350,000 laptop computers…
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Cuba and Venezuela reaffirm economic cooperation
Reaffirming their commitment to building socialism in Latin America, Cuba and Venezuela announced on Nov. 8 that both countries will…
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Venezuela nationalizes chemical, fertilizer
On Oct. 12, workers at Industrias Venoco rallied in support of the company's nationalization. The day before, Venezuelan President Hugo…
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High stakes for revolutionary movement in Venezuelan elections
As Venezuelans prepare to go to the polls Sunday for the parliamentary elections, thousands of supporters of the PSUV, the…
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Venezuelan revolution overcomes energy rationing
In early June, Venezuelan President Huge Chavez announced an end to a national electricity savings program implemented earlier this year.…
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Venezuela cracks down on financial speculators
Venezuelan authorities launched an investigation earlier this month into irregularities in the financial sector as the state began to take…
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Venezuela takes action to address energy crisis
Imagine a government that is of, by and for the people. What does that actually mean? Under capitalism, the word…
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Venezuelan government writes off Haiti’s debt
During the closing ceremony of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA) in late January, President Hugo Chávez announced that…
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Venezuela begins expropriation of price-gouging supermarkets
Six Exito supermarkets have been occupied by Venezuelan officials and workers just days after Chávez announced the chain would be…
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Expanding U.S. military presence leads to Venezuela-Colombia tensions
Tensions between Colombia and Venezuela have been on the rise. On Nov. 20, the Venezuelan army destroyed two footbridges used…
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