Donald Trump
The rise of global reactionary authoritarianism
Miguel Urbán Crespo — The rise of authoritarian leaders is the result of an economic and political system of neoliberalism running out of steam and unable to tackle the crises of inequality, precarity, climate collapse and social anxiety.
Regime change for oil? The real motivations behind the US military intervention in Venezuela
Malfred Gerig — The problem with the it’s “all about oil” thesis is that it obscures the other economic and geopolitical objectives of Washington’s regime change operation in Venezuela.
In the time of predators: The stakes of Trump’s imperialist intervention in Venezuela
Franck Gaudichaud — The attack against Venezuela in early January are part of the new US strategy within the broader reorganization of the world and of inter-imperialist power relations.
(Video) Ukraine’s anti-imperialist struggle (plus statements on anniversary of Russia’ invasion)
A webinar marking the fourth anniversary of Russia’s imperialist invasion of Ukraine. Plus statements by Sotsialnyi Rukh (Ukraine), Posle Editorial Collective (Russia) and Ukraine Solidarity Network (US).
Venezuela: Forty days of accelerated counter-revolution
The pace at which the counter-revolution in Venezuelan politics has unfolded since January 3 is incredible. Luís Bonilla-Molina summarise what has happened so far.
Ashley Smith speaks with Federico Fuentes about the coup, Maduro’s regime, and the urgency of building anti-imperialist resistance against Trump’s vicious new imperialism.
US imperialism, Madurismo without Maduro and Venezuelan sovereignty after January 3
Malfred Gerig looks at why the January 3 US military assault occurred, what the new Delcy Rodríguez government represents and what it all means for Venezuelan sovereignty.
Eric Toussaint — US policy towards Europe has undergone a transformation under Trump, reflecting a desire for direct intervention in favour of far-right and neo-fascist parties or governments.
Venezuela: Epitaph for a revolution?
Luís Bonilla-Molina — The question everyone has asked is: could the January 3 imperialist attack on Venezuela spark a revolutionary response? Subsequent events have shattered that illusion.
The end of pretenses: Trump’s assault on Venezuela
Anderson Bean — Trump’s attack on Venezuela should be understood as a stab at “hegemonic crisis management.”
Venezuela’s oil in the grip of US empire
Adam Hanieh on the US kidnapping of Maduro and its consequences for the geopolitical landscape.
Éric Toussaint analyses Trump’s National Security Strategy document, placing it in its historical, economic and ideological context.