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About Carlos Ron

Carlos Ron is Venezuela’s vice minister of foreign affairs for North America and president of the Simón Bolívar Institute for Peace and Solidarity Among Peoples.
  • A protester carries a sign reading “Yankees go home!” during a rally protesting the 2018 G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Montecruz Foto)

    How a lawbreaking international coalition failed to overthrow Venezuela’s government

    Vijay Prashad and Carlos Ron

    On January 5, 2021, the newly elected National Assembly took its seats in Venezuela’s capital. That day the Lima Group released a statement most of its members signed saying that they did not recognize the legality of the assembly.

  • Venezuela Elections 2020

    Venezuela wins simply by holding an election

    Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on December 2, 2020 (more by Peoples Dispatch)  |

    The upcoming legislative elections in Venezuela are going to be held in a context of great adversity are an important step in the democratic recuperation of the country’s institutions from the U.S.-backed opposition.

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    In “The Dialectics of Dependency,” Ruy Mauro Marini developed a theory of dependency and unequal exchange that is still invaluable today.

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