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NEW INDIGNITIES FROM THE NEW TRUMP REGIME: Family members ho
Features / 27 March 2025
27 March 2025
Two months into Donald Trump’s second run as president, what can we glean about his policies towards Latin America so far, asks TIM YOUNG, ahead of this Saturday’s Socialism or Barbarism day school in London
FIRM REBUFF TO SEDITION: National Assembly President Jorge R
Features / 6 December 2024
6 December 2024
The new ‘Bolivar’ Act expands the brutal sanctions programme as the Trump team signals a return to aggressive regime change and foreign mercenaries plot insurrection and assassination, writes TIM YOUNG
An image of Republican presidential nominee former President
Features / 12 November 2024
12 November 2024
TIM YOUNG warns that the president-elect’s record of economic and political interference from his last stint in the White House show dangerous potential for escalated aggression against the Bolivarian government from 2025
President of Honduras Xiomara Castro delivers a speech durin
Features / 10 September 2024
10 September 2024
The left-wing president’s bold move counters the US ambassador’s threats and growing fears that a coup from Washington is being planned — but international solidarity is needed, writes TIM YOUNG
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Features / 5 September 2024
5 September 2024
Labour Friends of Progressive Latin America’s TIM YOUNG looks at Morena’s landslide, where rolling back privatisation, boosting welfare and reclaiming national resources has transformed the country and rallied huge support
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Features / 19 March 2024
19 March 2024
TIM YOUNG warns of possible destabilisation attempts by Washington as Venezuelans prepare to head to the polls later this year
Government supporters hold a painting depicting the late Ven
Features / 27 January 2024
27 January 2024
TIM YOUNG explains why tensions are rising in the Essequibo region
NATIONAL TREASURE: A marcher carries a tribute to ‘Super M
Features / 26 April 2023
26 April 2023
The nation’s seized oil company is at risk of an immediate break-up — part of the US-led campaign of subversion to topple the legitimate government, writes TIM YOUNG of the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign
Nicolas Maduro
Features / 25 September 2022
25 September 2022
To step up opposition to US intervention in Latin America we need to confront our own government’s role in trying to force ‘regime change’ on the struggling socialist nation, writes TIM YOUNG
President Maduro
Features / 17 January 2022
17 January 2022
Outrageously, the Bank of England’s theft of Venezuelan gold that was part of British support for failed regime change has now been given a boost by a Supreme Court ruling, reports TIM YOUNG
Biden
Features / 31 May 2021
31 May 2021
While the US president is pursuing a more progressive domestic policy agenda in many respects, his position towards Venezuela appears to be alarmingly similar to Trump’s, warns TIM YOUNG
SCRUTINISED: Members of the Venezuelan Electoral Council tes
Features / 1 December 2020
1 December 2020
TIM YOUNG writes on how elections are taking place in Venezuela amid interference and sabotage
A man casts his ballot in front of a mural of late Venezuela
Features / 25 October 2020
25 October 2020
The US and its allies are gearing up to delegitimise the results of the forthcoming election by branding it ‘undemocratic’ – but the country’s automated system is the most audited in the world, writes TIM YOUNG of the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign
Donald Trump on plane stairs
Features / 18 August 2020
18 August 2020
The US president is stepping up aggression against Iran and Venezuela, writes TIM YOUNG
Venezuela rally
Features / 22 November 2019
22 November 2019
We need to keep up solidarity with Venezuela against Trump’s ‘regime change’ threats writes TIM YOUNG
Viva Evo
Features / 27 October 2019
27 October 2019
THE Trump administration increasingly has ‘regime change’ in mind when it comes to Bolivia, writes Tim Young
Evo Morales
Features / 8 October 2019
8 October 2019
Fake ‘environmental activists’ are using the Amazon fires to target the Bolivian president and his democratic socialist government, writes TIM YOUNG
Maduro
Features / 28 November 2018
28 November 2018
Further sanctions on Venezuela are illegal, writes TIM YOUNG
Features / 6 October 2018
6 October 2018
As the sabre-rattling statments mount up, just how close is military intervention, asks TIM YOUNG
Venezuelans supporting currency
Features / 21 August 2018
21 August 2018
Sanctions now form a key part of what is a strategic plan by the US to ruin the Venezuelan economy, says TIM YOUNG
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Features / 11 July 2018
11 July 2018
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Features / 3 July 2018
3 July 2018
TIM YOUNG writes on why Latin America solidarity groups will be joining the July 13 Together Against Trump demonstration
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Media / 28 February 2018
28 February 2018
TIM YOUNG demonstrates how Western coverage of South America is heavily biased against the continent’s progressive leaders, movements and governments
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Features / 14 February 2018
14 February 2018
The Trump administration returns the US to its infamous and bankrupt policy of treating Latin America as if it were its ‘own backyard,’ endangering peace and stability in the region. TIM YOUNG reports