Ken Bridges looks back at Venezuela's history of revolution, turmoil

In his latest history column, Ken Bridges, looks at Venezuela's long history of triumphs, challenges and revolutions.

A more complete Latin American history, including centuries of US influence, helps students understand the complexities surrounding Nicolás Maduro’s arrest

High school students in the US often learn about Latin America through the lens of the US, as a main character that exerts power.
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From the Community | History shows that Trump’s operation in Venezuela was wrong. Period.

History professor Mikael Wolfe and graduate student Luca DeCola write about the historical context of America's intervention ...

Americans must understand the historic context of Venezuela invasion | Opinion

Latin Americans want the U.S. public to understand, and grapple with, this history.

Here’s a look at the nation of Venezuela’s history

According to the CIA World Factbook, Venezuela was one of three nations that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830, the others being Ecuador and New Granada (Colombia). For most of the ...

Opinion: Venezuela op highlights Cuba’s long history of exporting mercenaries

Cuba has always exported and trained soldiers for three main reasons: power, politics or payments.
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The colonial takeover of Venezuela begins with corporate investment

World / The spectacle of Nicolás Maduro’s capture has drawn attention away from the quieter imposition of systems and power ...
CounterPunch

Venezuela, the Revival of Regime Change

The Trump administration’s exercise in armed regime change in Venezuela should have come as no surprise. The U.S. naval buildup in the Caribbean and the ...