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A mural of late President Hugo Chavez, in Caracas, Venezuela
GUYANA has blocked US attempts to use one of its medium-wave radio towers to pump right-wing propaganda into neighbouring Venezuela as part of Washington’s efforts at regime change.
President David Granger confirmed that his government had denied a request to broadcast Voice of America (VoA) from the country’s radio frequencies.
“It would not be in our national interest to do anything to destabilise relations at this time,” he said.
International solidarity can ensure that Trump and his machine cannot prevail without a level of political and economic cost that he will not want to pay, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE
The global left must be unwavering in it is support for Venezuela as Washington increases its aggression, and clear-eyed about the West’s cynical motives for targeting it, says CLAUDIA WEBBE
HANK KENNEDY contends that US military attacks in the Caribbean amount to modern piracy driven by Venezuela’s oil wealth
