Venezuela

Dr. Gerald Horne , Anthony Ballas
Shadowboxing with Ghosts: Whiteness, Jake Paul, and the Crisis of U.S. Imperialism
21 Jan 2026
Jake Paul’s ascent in boxing is a cultural symptom of an empire in decline. It reflects a country that now prefers empty spectacle over real strength, both in sports and on the world stage.
Orinoco Tribune
Venezuela Rejects CIA Award Rumors While President Maduro’s Son Sparks Backlash Over Comments Suggesting to Resume Diplomatic Ties with ‘Israel’
21 Jan 2026
Venezuela's official stance remains one of principled anti-imperialism. Internal discussions reflect the complex realities of navigating a crisis.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Breaking the Silence Revisited: Gaza, Venezuela, and the Enduring Relevance of Dr. King’s Critique of Empire
14 Jan 2026
The annual ritual of sanitizing Martin Luther King Jr. serves to obscure his radical anti-war politics, which are urgently needed to challenge U.S. imperialism.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
The Bolivarian Legacy, from Hugo Chávez to Nicolás Maduro
14 Jan 2026
Attorney Dan Kovalik is an attorney representing Colombian President Gustavo Petro. He is also author of The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela: How the US Is Orchestrating a Coup for Oil. Skyhorse…
Vijay Prashad , Carlos Ron
The Current Situation in Venezuela: A Government in Charge, a People Resilient
14 Jan 2026
While the U.S. works to manufacture chaos and regime change, the Venezuelan government holds the line, revealing the gap between Washington's narratives and the realities on the ground.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Venezuela 2026: Black Agenda Report Special Issue
07 Jan 2026
Black Agenda Report Special Issue on Venezuela.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Venezuela, Even More Than Palestine, Is the Linchpin of a Consistent Radical Left in The Era of Global Neofascism Led by the U.S.
07 Jan 2026
Solidarity with Palestine tests morality, but solidarity with Venezuela tests politics. The recent U.S. intervention demands a radical left moving from moral outrage to a material confrontation with…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
STOP the killers!
07 Jan 2026
"STOP the killers!" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
The Editors
Black Agenda Report Venezuela Reading List
07 Jan 2026
Black Agenda Report contributors have focused analysis, reporting and interviews on Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution for many years. We hope that this list, which is not exhaustive of BAR’s coverage…
Black Alliance For Peace
The Black Alliance for Peace Condemns U.S. Intervention in Venezuela and Stands with the Venezuelan People in Their Resistance to U.S. Imperialist War
07 Jan 2026
The Black Alliance for Peace takes a clear anti-imperialist stance on U.S. intervention in Venezuela.