Latin America

Bolivia and the Permanent Revolution

  Revolution and Counter-revolution  Bolivia today is more than two months into a General Strike which has united the working masses as never before.  It has become the key Latin American front in the war of aggression by declining US imperialism against the rising Chinese imperialism. The US, facing defeats in its wars against Russia…

Chavistas march in Caracas on Sunday to protest against the capture of President Maduro. Photograph: Ronald Pena R/EPA

Venezuela and the New American Revolution

  In our recent statement From New York City to Tierra del Fuego  we argued that the US as the Global imperialist hegemon is in terminal decline heading for a depression of unforeseen dimensions. Trump’s attempts  to re-industrialise the US by bullying every country in the world has failed. The tariff (read sanctions) attack was…