Venezuela

Venezuela to Launch Local Defense Committees as Maduro Makes Changes to Top Military Brass

Caracas, July 11, 2018 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Following news of a thwarted coup d’etat attempt and the arrest of some 40 military personnel on May 24, Venezuela’s government has decided to activate local defense committees, officially called “Committees for Security and Integral Defense.” This decision roughly coincides with the reorganization of the country’s top military leadership that customarily takes plac

Trump Has A Golf Course In Doral, Florida, Nicknamed Doralzuela

Trump is desperate for a nice little war-- something like Grenada or Panama. Joshua Goodman, reporting from Bogota for the Associated Press wrote yesterday that last year Señor Trumpanzee asked his top aides if the U.S. could invade Venezuela-- a country of over 31 million people the size of California, Montana and New York combined. Venezuela has the most proven oil reserves in the world, more than Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq or Kuwait.

Trump Pushed for US Military Invasion of Venezuela: Report

(CD) — Surrounded by his top military aides in a White House meeting less than a year ago, the Associated Press on Wednesday reports that President Donald Trump wanted to know why the U.S. military couldn’t “just simply invade” the country of Venezuela. Based on the account of “a senior administration official familiar with what was said,” AP reports that the president’s comments […]

Economist Peter Koenig on Venezuela’s Push Towards a “Resistance Economy”

The Government of Venezuela called an international Presidential Economic Advisory Commission, 14-16 June, 2018 – to debate the current foreign injected economic disturbances and seeking solutions to overcome them. I was privileged and honored to be part of this commission. Venezuela is literally being strangled by economic sanctions, by infiltrated elements of unrest, foreign-trained opposition leaders, trained to disrupt the distribution of food, pharmaceutical, and medical equipment.

Venezuela: Towards an Economy of Resistance

The Government of Venezuela called an international Presidential Economic Advisory Commission, 14-16 June, 2018 to debate the current foreign injected economic disturbances and seeking solutions to overcome them. I was privileged and honored to be part of this commission. Venezuela is literally being strangled by economic sanctions, by infiltrated elements of unrest, foreign trained opposition leaders, trained to disrupt distribution of food, pharmaceutical and medical equipment.