Recent Venezuela articles at Links - International Journal of Socialist Renewal

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Dear friends and comrades,

Please allow me to introduce listmembers to /Links - International Journal of Socialist Renewal . Links /carries regular in-depth articles on the unfolding revolution in Venezuela, as well as developments in Latin America and the world. Here are some of its more recent Venezuela content. Please subscribe free to the regular weekly ``what's new at /Links/'' announcement emails at
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Visit /Links - International Journal of Socialist Renewal /at http://www.links.org.au

Terry Townsend,
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Venezuela: Socialist Tide (Marea Socialista) activists on the referendum defeat and the PSUV

Federico Fuentes, part of the Green Left Weekly/Links Caracas bureau, spoke to two of the key leaders of Socialist Tide (Marea Socialista), asking them their opinions on the PSUV and its founding congress, particularly in light of the defeat of the December 2, 2007, referendum on Chavez's proposed constitutional reform.


US/Colombia hands off Venezuela and Ecuador! Act now to stop war in Latin America

Australia-Venezuela Solidarity Network

March 5, 2008 -- What only a few days ago seemed like a remote prospect has suddenly become a real possibility. The Colombian military's brutal massacre of 21 (at last count) guerrillas with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia -– Peoples Army (FARC-EP), including Raul Reyes, the FARC's chief negotiator and spokesperson, in Ecuador on March 1 marks a dramatic leap in the United States' plan to potentially trigger off an armed confrontation between Colombia and Venezuela.



   Venezuela: Draft program and principles of the United Socialist
   Party of Venezuela (PSUV) <http://www.links.org.au/node/261>

[Below, /Links/ <http://www.links.org.au/links> provides translations of the draft program and principles of the provisionally named United Socialist Party of Venezuela, which are currently being discussed at its founding congress. The documents were drafted by the provisional leadership of the PSUV.

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/261>


   Venezuela: Assembly of Socialists activists on the referendum defeat
   and the PSUV <http://www.links.org.au/node/285>

*Federico Fuentes*, a member of the /Green Left Weekly/ <http://www.greenleft.org.au>//Links/ Caracas bureau, interviewed a number of elected spokespeople from the local grassroots units and delegates to the founding congress of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. This is the first in a number of interviews that will appear in /Links -- International Journal of Socialist Renewal./

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/285>


   Venezuelan left debates the PSUV: The importance of the Communist
   Party as a revolutionary organisation <http://www.links.org.au/node/283>

By *Carolus Wimmer*, Communist Party of Venezuela

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/283>


   PSUV delegates condemn US-Exxon attacks on revolution
   <http://www.links.org.au/node/282>

*Caracas bloc of delegates to PSUV Founding Congress*

Caracas, February 13, 2008 -- In the face of the [US] empire's counterrevolutionary campaign, and that of the anti-patriotic and lackey oligarchy, that threatens the Bolivarian socialist revolution and the Venezuelan people, the PSUV expresses its support for the Bolivarian government and Commandante Chavez.

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/282>


   Oppose the US war plans for Colombia and Venezuela
   <http://www.links.org.au/node/281>

Statement by the *Australia Venezuela Solidarity Network* <http://www.venezuelasolidarity.org/>

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/281>


   Greetings to delegates at the PSUV founding congress
   <http://www.links.org.au/node/280>

Dear comrades,

We in the Democratic Socialist Perspective <http://www.dsp.org.au> (DSP) — a Marxist organisation in Australia — wish to offer our greetings and revolutionary solidarity to the delegates at the founding congress of the provisionally named United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV).

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/280>


   Video: Venezuela April 13 - How youth of the barrios fought to
   restore democracy <http://www.links.org.au/node/277>

Venezuela suffered a US-backed coup d'etat on April 11, 2002. This is the story of the youth of the barrios who fought to restore democracy and president Hugo Chávez.With Hip Hop group Área 23. Produced by
Ávila TV. Directed by David Segarra and Ángela Mimiaga. Click here to watch: http://links.org.au/node/276


   Malaysia: PSM supports Chavez in building socialism; inspires the
   people's movement worldwide <http://www.links.org.au/node/271>

February 6, 2008 -- This morning, Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM) leaders met with Venezuela mbassador, Manuel Guzm'an and first secretary, Carlos J. Paez to express our continued support for the revolutionary efforts undertaken by Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez in his move to build ``socialism in the 21st century.

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/271>


   Video: Chavez on food sovereignty <http://www.links.org.au/node/263>

Click here to see and hear Venezela's President Hugo Chavez discuss food sovereignty in Latin America, Africa and the world.

http://www.links.org.au/node/262


   The Battle for the United Socialist Party of Venezuela
   <http://www.links.org.au/node/242>

By *Kiraz Janicke* Venezuelanalysis.com December 1, 2007 -- As the struggle to deepen Venezuela's revolution intensifies, so too does the battle to create the new United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV). Over the past four months some 14,500 "socialist battalions" of the PSUV have been discussing and debating the constitutional reforms and have formed the grassroots battalions of the Commando Zamora, created as a broad front to campaign for the reforms in the lead-up to the referendum. This

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/242>


   'Without worker-management, there is no socialism'
   <http://www.links.org.au/node/241>

[A talk given at the two-day seminar "Workers Management: Theory and Practise", held on October 26 and 27, 2007, organised by the Human Development and Transformative Praxis Program at the Caracas-based Miranda International

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/241>

`Socialisms' in the 21st Century <http://www.links.org.au/node/239>

*Haiman El Troudi *has occupied many positions in Venezuela's revolutionary government. He was the director of the Office of President (2005–2006) under Hugo Chavez and secretary of the Maisanta

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/239>


   Venezuela: Building popular power through Communal Councils
   <http://www.links.org.au/node/231>

By *Jim** McIlroy*

   * Read more <http://www.links.org.au/node/231>
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