The publication of a highly critical document authored by one of the longest-serving ministers in former president Hugo Chavez’s government, has triggered off an unprecedented debate among Venezuela’s revolutionaries

A recent spate of high-profile campaigns against projects based on extracting raw materials has opened up an important new dynamic within the broad processes of change sweeping South America

Answers to common questions about recent events in Venezuela

In the recent period, political discussion in Venezuela has centered on the government’s economic strategy. The reasons seem obvious. Inflation during the…

With Venezuela’s inflation rate for May soaring to 6.1%, first quarter growth stagnating at 0.7%, and shortages afflicting a number of basic…

Bolivia is demonstrating to the world why nationalising natural resources is a crucial first step for any government seeking to put people…

An important summit of global significance, held in Brazil May 16-20, has largely passed below the radar of most media outlets, including…

While European governments continue to impose policies aimed at making working people pay for a crisis they did not cause, the Ecuadorian…

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s re-election on October 7 with more than 55% of the vote was vital for two reasons. First, the…

The decision by WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange to seek asylum in Ecuador’s London Embassy triggered an international media campaign that highlighted the…