Chris Gilbert and Cira Pascual Marquina look at the Venezuelan communes as a key force in an extended process of national liberation and social emancipation.

Communards from two rural communes in Yaracuy tell their story of a common struggle for the land.

A distinguished Marxist economist reflects on the impact of imperialist blockade mechanisms.

A trans activist talks about LGBTIQ+ rights in Venezuela.

Chávez’s agriculture minister talks about the revolutionary changes in land tenure that took place under the former president.

An anti-imperialist approach to global warming in the context of COP26.

Two eminent anthropologists talk about Venezuela’s history and its relation to the present.

Chavez’s former Vice President and long-time minister talks about the internal dynamics of the Bolivarian process.

Spokespeople from one of Venezuela’s flagship communes discuss the building of a communal city and the path towards Chávez’s communal state.

A key figure from the newly-formed Popular Revolutionary Alternative talks about his expectations for the upcoming parliamentary elections.

A Chavista author and former minister talks about the Bolivarian Revolution’s innovations and internal tensions.

A Chavista author and former minister talks about the Bolivarian Revolution’s class basis and the risks that apathy poses to the political process.

The coordinator of a media platform that works with social movements talks to VA about the history and challenges of popular communication.

The Marxist theorist emphasizes that socialism involves people transforming themselves.

Venezuela’s most acclaimed contemporary writer talks about the Bolivarian Revolution and its dialectical relation with cultural producers.

A founding member of Tatuy TV speaks about what it means to be a group of revolutionary journalists in hard times.

A key member of the ‘Comando Creativo’ artists’ collective reflects on how to make relevant art during a revolution.

An organizer and intellectual from Caracas’ La Vega barrio talks about the dialectical relationship between Hugo Chavez and the popular movement.

I began to work directly with Comandante Hugo Chavez in May 1996. By that time, Chavez was already exploring the idea of participating in elections.

In this exclusive interview, a prominent Indian intellectual examines how imperialism operates in our time and proposes specific forms of solidarity with Venezuela.