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THE Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) condemned Monday’s bus strike as part of right-wing attempts to destabilise the country.
PCV politburo spokesman Yul Jabour said the party rejected the protests, calling them sabotage against United Socialist Party (PSUV) President Nicolas Maduro’s government.
Monday’s strike was over planned new fare rates in the capital Caracas and other big cities, which have not yet been set.
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
US baseless accusations of drug trafficking and the outrageous putting of a bounty on a president of a sovereign country do not bode well, reports PABLO MERIGUET