As Trump continues to blow up boats in the Caribbean and threatens attacks on Venezuelan soil, the British Government is refusing to join Latin American leaders and US opposition figures in condemning. VSC Secretary Francisco Dominguez explains.
By Michelle Ellner for CODEPINK When I saw the headline Maria Corina Machado wins the Peace Prize, I almost laughed at the absurdity. But I didn’t, because there’s nothing funny about rewarding someone whose politics have brought so much suffering. Anyone who knows what she stands for knows there’s nothing remotely peaceful about her politics. …
When Maria Corina Machado Wins the Nobel Peace Prize, “Peace” Has Lost Its Meaning.Read More »
By Francisco Dominguez, VSC Secretary. Trump has announced that US military forces deployed in the Caribbean Sea have carried out yet another extra-judicial killing against a fifth small boat near Venezuela’s coast, alleging, without providing a shred of evidence, that it was involved in drug-trafficking. Worse, Trump said the US would change its maritime campaign …
Venezuela – Sound the alarm over Trump’s War ThreatsRead More »
By Carlos Ron, originally published by People’s Dispatch. On September 23, 2025, US President Donald Trump delivered a dramatic address, explicitly threatening those allegedly involved in drug trafficking to the United States with being blown “out of existence”. This statement, taken as a blatant disregard for international law and due process, made reference to the …
“We will blow you out of existence”: Trump’s Caribbean spectacleRead More »
Originally published in Orinoco Tribune On Sunday night, Venezuela reported that local far-right extremists are planning to plant explosives at the closed United States embassy in Caracas in what it called a false flag operation. Jorge Rodríguez, the head of the Venezuelan Peace Dialogues process and president of the National Assembly, reported that Caracas warned …
Venezuela Warns of Far-Right Plot to Bomb US Embassy in False Flag OperationRead More »
Originally published on Labour Outlook Arise: A Festival of Left Ideas held a Fringe meeting during Labour Party Conference in Liverpool: Viva la Solidaridad – Stand with Latin America Against Trump. Read our report back below. The Viva la Solidaridad fringe meeting, hosted by Arise Festival brought together activists, politicians, trade unionists, and campaigners to emphasise the urgency of international …
Packed Labour Conference fringe pledges solidarity with Latin AmericaRead More »
Andreína Chávez Alava for Venezuelanalysis In a letter to US President Donald Trump, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro urged peace and renewed dialogue. He also dismissed the drug-trafficking allegations leveled against Caracas as unfounded. In the September 6 missive delivered to the White House, Maduro described the claim that Caracas had refused to accept deported migrants, …
Maduro Calls for US-Venezuela Dialogue in Letter to TrumpRead More »
We are delighted to report that Doug Nicholls has accepted our invitation to become a VSC Patron. In recognition of all the support Doug has given Venezuela Solidarity Campaign over the years and his service on the VSC Executive, we are honoured that he has become one of our patrons. We are really pleased that …
By Ben Hayes for Labour Outlook On Sunday lunchtime in sunny Brighton Gawain Little, General Secretary of the GFTU, welcomed TUC delegates and local residents to the first fringe of this year’s TUC – ¡Viva la Solidaridad! Stand with Latin America Against Trump. Chairing the meeting, he highlighted that, as the world goes through major crises, there is …
No war on Venezuela! Message loud & clear at #TUC25Read More »
