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Government supporters cheer during a protest against Michelle Bachelet, UN high commissioner for human rights, in Caracas, Venezuela, last Saturday
THE Venezuelan government and US-backed opposition are resuming talks aimed at ending the country’s political crisis, Information Minister Jorge Rodriguez said yesterdayday.
He posted on Twitter that he and the rest of the government delegation had arrived for negotiations in Barbados, where several days of talks took place last week.
“We have arrived at generous Barbados to continue the dialogue of peace,” Mr Rodriguez wrote.
Concessions to Washington by the post-Maduro leadership in Caracas are designed to preserve the core of the Bolivarian Revolution not betray it, argue Roger D Harris, Francisco Dominguez and Mara Paez Victor. How the solidarity movement responds is critical
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