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Former Bolivian Vice President Arrived in Argentina and Asks for Refuge
Latin America and ALBA-TCP News 

Former Bolivian Vice President Arrived in Argentina and Asks for Refuge

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019 orinocotribune

Álvaro García Linera requested refugee status, one day after former president Evo Morales did, overthrown just over a month ago.

Terrorist Plot Uncovered: Popular Will Planned to Storm Military Units on December 15
News Security and Defense 

Terrorist Plot Uncovered: Popular Will Planned to Storm Military Units on December 15

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 orinocotribune
During Summit in Cuba a Plan to Boost ALBA-TCP is Being Evaluated
Latin America and ALBA-TCP News 

During Summit in Cuba a Plan to Boost ALBA-TCP is Being Evaluated

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 orinocotribune
Muslims in India Protest Against Citizenship Law
International News 

Muslims in India Protest Against Citizenship Law

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 orinocotribune
Indigenous Bolivia Ready to Go to War Against Fascism
Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion 

Indigenous Bolivia Ready to Go to War Against Fascism

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019 Andre Vltchek
Hitting at Cuban Doctors and at Human Solidarity
Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion 

Hitting at Cuban Doctors and at Human Solidarity

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 W.T. Whitney Jr.
Facts and Moments That Eroded Guaido’s Credibility
Opinion Politics 

Facts and Moments That Eroded Guaido’s Credibility

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Mision Verdad
Macri Even Took an Air Conditioner from Casa Rosada in Argentina
Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion 

Macri Even Took an Air Conditioner from Casa Rosada in Argentina

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Stella Calloni
Brexit Backlash Hits Labour Hard; What Next For Labour Movement?
International Opinion 

Brexit Backlash Hits Labour Hard; What Next For Labour Movement?

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 orinocotribune
Bolivia: the 21st Century Coup d’État and its Crimes Against Humanity
Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion 

Bolivia: the 21st Century Coup d’État and its Crimes Against Humanity

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 orinocotribune

POLITICS

Facts and Moments That Eroded Guaido’s Credibility
Opinion Politics 

Facts and Moments That Eroded Guaido’s Credibility

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Mision Verdad

From the beginning, Juan Guaidó tricked his followers with the “cessation of usurpation”, which meant the change of regime with

Anti-Chavismo in “Civil War” Mode: Outlook for 2020
Opinion Politics 

Anti-Chavismo in “Civil War” Mode: Outlook for 2020

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 Mision Verdad
Trump Losing Confidence in Guaido’s Bid to Oust Venezuela’s Maduro, Mulls New Strategies – Reports
News Politics 

Trump Losing Confidence in Guaido’s Bid to Oust Venezuela’s Maduro, Mulls New Strategies – Reports

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 orinocotribune
Venezuela: Guaido Embattled as Opposition Splits over New Corruption Scandal
News Politics 

Venezuela: Guaido Embattled as Opposition Splits over New Corruption Scandal

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 orinocotribune

INTERNATIONAL

Brexit Backlash Hits Labour Hard; What Next For Labour Movement?
International Opinion 

Brexit Backlash Hits Labour Hard; What Next For Labour Movement?

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 orinocotribune

Early exit polls have suggested a Tory landslide, with Leave-voting areas switching away from Labour according to predictions. Two completely

US Envoy to Argentina Mistook a Country
International Opinion 

US Envoy to Argentina Mistook a Country

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Carlos Aznarez
Muslims in India Protest Against Citizenship Law
International News 

Muslims in India Protest Against Citizenship Law

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 orinocotribune
Anti-Zionism Is Not Antisemitism
International Opinion 

Anti-Zionism Is Not Antisemitism

December 13, 2019 orinocotribune

IDEOLOGY

We are not Leftists, We are Chavistas!
Ideology Opinion 

We are not Leftists, We are Chavistas!

November 27, 2019 Gustavo Borges

Editorial note: We compile in this piece a series of comments dropped by Gustavo Borges a longstanding “barrio” activist from Caracas

Lessons from Bolivia
Ideology Opinion 

Lessons from Bolivia

November 27, 2019 Elias Jaua Milano
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November 10, 2019 orinocotribune
Public Ownership in the ”Commanding Heights” of the Economy
Ideology Opinion 

Public Ownership in the ”Commanding Heights” of the Economy

November 10, 2019November 10, 2019 orinocotribune

COMMUNES

Communal Power, Labor Movement, Communes, Activism and Social Comptrollership

Macri Bars Venezuelan Trade Union Leaders Wills Rangel and Jacobo Torres Travelling to Argentina
Commune News 

Macri Bars Venezuelan Trade Union Leaders Wills Rangel and Jacobo Torres Travelling to Argentina

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 orinocotribune

The Workers Central of the Argentines (CTA-Autonomous) rejected on Monday, December 2, the anti-democratic attitude of the government of Mauricio

60 Arrested As Airline Food Workers Protest At JFK
Commune Opinion 

60 Arrested As Airline Food Workers Protest At JFK

December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 orinocotribune
UAW Just Agreed to Let Ford Use Technology to Monitor Assembly Workers
Commune News 

UAW Just Agreed to Let Ford Use Technology to Monitor Assembly Workers

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 orinocotribune
Democratize the Land, Empower the People: A Conversation with Zuleima Vergel
Commune News 

Democratize the Land, Empower the People: A Conversation with Zuleima Vergel

November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 orinocotribune

LATIN AMERICA & ALBA-TCP

Indigenous Bolivia Ready to Go to War Against Fascism
Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion 

Indigenous Bolivia Ready to Go to War Against Fascism

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019 Andre Vltchek

By Andre Vltchek December 12, 20D19 “Information Clearing House” – Bolivia, December 2019, three weeks after the fascist coup. It

Former Bolivian Vice President Arrived in Argentina and Asks for Refuge
Latin America and ALBA-TCP News 

Former Bolivian Vice President Arrived in Argentina and Asks for Refuge

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019 orinocotribune
Hitting at Cuban Doctors and at Human Solidarity
Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion 

Hitting at Cuban Doctors and at Human Solidarity

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 W.T. Whitney Jr.
Macri Even Took an Air Conditioner from Casa Rosada in Argentina
Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion 

Macri Even Took an Air Conditioner from Casa Rosada in Argentina

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 Stella Calloni

SOLIDARITY

Evo and Eduardo Galeano in … Quebec!
Opinion Solidarity 

Evo and Eduardo Galeano in … Quebec!

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 Arnold August

By Arnold August – December 7, 2019 As stated in a previous article in this series of five pieces on

Philippines: NDFP Salutes the Republic of Cuba for its Firm Defense of Latin America and the Caribbean Against US Imperialism
Opinion Solidarity 

Philippines: NDFP Salutes the Republic of Cuba for its Firm Defense of Latin America and the Caribbean Against US Imperialism

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 orinocotribune
Canadian Unions Condemn Bolivia Coup
Opinion Solidarity 

Canadian Unions Condemn Bolivia Coup

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 Arnold August
International Communications Congress: Now the Peoples Speak!
News Solidarity 

International Communications Congress: Now the Peoples Speak!

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 orinocotribune

ECONOMY

Guaido Tries to Hide Citgo’s Looting Under his “Government”
Economy News 

Guaido Tries to Hide Citgo’s Looting Under his “Government”

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 orinocotribune

Via Twitter, the “La Tabla” media outlet published that Citgo Petroleum’s report on the results of the third quarter under

Looming Privatization
Economy Opinion 

Looming Privatization

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 orinocotribune
Venezuela-Colombia Border: How the Economy Works Amid the Crisis
Economy News 

Venezuela-Colombia Border: How the Economy Works Amid the Crisis

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 orinocotribune
Venezuelan Oil Exports Improving Again in November
Economy News 

Venezuelan Oil Exports Improving Again in November

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 orinocotribune

SECURITY AND DEFENSE

Terrorist Plot Uncovered: Popular Will Planned to Storm Military Units on December 15
News Security and Defense 

Terrorist Plot Uncovered: Popular Will Planned to Storm Military Units on December 15

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 orinocotribune

On December 15, the Voluntad Popular terrorist group, headed by Leopoldo López and Juan Guaidó, planned to carry out destabilizing

Six Injured During Caracas Metro Failure – Urgent Fixes Needed
News Security and Defense 

Six Injured During Caracas Metro Failure – Urgent Fixes Needed

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 orinocotribune
Google Again Blocks  HispanTV and Press TV Access to Youtube
News Security and Defense 

Google Again Blocks HispanTV and Press TV Access to Youtube

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 orinocotribune
Prosecutor Grants House-Arrest Benefits to Six Former Citgo Executives
News Security and Defense 

Prosecutor Grants House-Arrest Benefits to Six Former Citgo Executives

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 orinocotribune

HEALTH AND EDUCATION

With the First Shipment of Insulin, Russia Becomes the Only Supplier to Venezuela
Health and Education News 

With the First Shipment of Insulin, Russia Becomes the Only Supplier to Venezuela

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 orinocotribune

The Russian pharmaceutical company Geropharm has sent its first insulin shipment to Venezuela. Insulin is a crucial hormone for people

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October 9, 2019October 14, 2019 orinocotribune
The Human Cost of  US Sanctions on Venezuela
Health and Education News 

The Human Cost of US Sanctions on Venezuela

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 orinocotribune

SPORT AND CULTURE

“Don’t go, Are You Crazy?” They Said – A Young Japanese Tourist in Venezuela (Images)
News Sport and Culture 

“Don’t go, Are You Crazy?” They Said – A Young Japanese Tourist in Venezuela (Images)

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 orinocotribune

A Japanese tourist who recently visited Venezuela told of the good experiences he lived in the country and how he

MLB Authorized by OFAC to let Venezuelan Players Participate in Venezuelan Winter Season
News Sport and Culture 

MLB Authorized by OFAC to let Venezuelan Players Participate in Venezuelan Winter Season

December 4, 2019 orinocotribune
Tiburones de La Guaira’s Stadium Almost Finished (Images)
News Sport and Culture 

Tiburones de La Guaira’s Stadium Almost Finished (Images)

November 27, 2019 orinocotribune
Feminists Will Take the Streets on Monday to Demand Public Policies that Address Violence Against Women
News Sport and Culture 

Feminists Will Take the Streets on Monday to Demand Public Policies that Address Violence Against Women

November 27, 2019 orinocotribune

TECHNOLOGY

China Orders Removal of US Computers from Government Offices
News Technology 

China Orders Removal of US Computers from Government Offices

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 orinocotribune

The new regulation would be Beijing’s first known public directive that sets specific limits in China’s use of foreign technology

China to Test Its Own Cryptocurrency by the End of December
News Technology 

China to Test Its Own Cryptocurrency by the End of December

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 orinocotribune
Mexico: Pemex Will Stop Using Windows to Avoid New Hacks (+Open Source)
News Technology 

Mexico: Pemex Will Stop Using Windows to Avoid New Hacks (+Open Source)

December 2, 2019 orinocotribune
Petro Easy Does It: Value & Adoption
Opinion Technology 

Petro Easy Does It: Value & Adoption

November 27, 2019 g.a. Mercado

US ELECTORAL SYSTEM

“There are Concerns for 2020”: Voting Machine Problems in Key Swing State Have Officials Panicked
News US Electoral System 

“There are Concerns for 2020”: Voting Machine Problems in Key Swing State Have Officials Panicked

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 orinocotribune

On Saturday, The New York Times documented the problems officials in Northampton County, Pennsylvania experienced administering the 2019 uniform election

New York Democrats Just Passed a Measure that Could Take the Working Families Party Off the Ballot; What You Can Do – Demand the “Fair Elections Fix”
News US Electoral System 

New York Democrats Just Passed a Measure that Could Take the Working Families Party Off the Ballot; What You Can Do – Demand the “Fair Elections Fix”

November 30, 2019December 2, 2019 orinocotribune
Rethinking US Election Law (Book Review)
News US Electoral System 

Rethinking US Election Law (Book Review)

November 1, 2019December 2, 2019 Erica Frazier

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Bolivian Coup Leaders want help from Israel

The racist leaders of the recent coup in Bolivia are calling Israel to help them.

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