ARGENTINA planned to invade Venezuela and oust the democratically elected government of President Nicolas Maduro, according to leaked documents unveiled on Sunday.
Investigations by journalist Horacio Verbitsky indicate that former Argentinian president Mauricio Macri was planning a military operation between April and July 2019.
It was to be led by then commander of Argentina’s rapid deployment force General Martin Paleo, who is now chief of staff of the armed forces.
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


