By Comrade Aziz On November 10, 2019, President Evo Morales of the plurinational state of Bolivia was forced to resign and subsequently flee the country due to pressure from the armed forces and the upper segments of Bolivian society. Both groups had the support of the United States. The general view among socialist or communist... Continue Reading →
Elizabeth Warren Endorses Trump’s Economic War on Venezuela, then Soft-Pedals Far-Right Bolivia Coup
[Elizabeth Warren’s statements regarding her support for economic sanctions against Venezuela, her support for Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó along with her calls for “regime change” there, and her whitewashing of the recent coup in Bolivia against Evo Morales clearly demonstrate her right-wing, pro-imperialist politics despite her progressive veneer. Elizabeth Warren serves as yet another... Continue Reading →
Bolivia’s coup: Morales toppled not due to his failures, but due to his success
[It is clearly evident that foreign governments played a role in the recent coup d'etat. It should also be obvious at this point in history that natural resources were the crux of the equation. So as Bolivia becomes the latest victim in a string of recent US backed regime change operations, we are reminded that... Continue Reading →
Bolivia’s Morales Thanks Supporters for ‘Rejecting Coup’
[Despite winning the election with 60% of the vote, Bolivian President Evo Morales is being accused of fraud by the right-wing opposition who have called for ongoing protests against the sitting government. Although Morales has invited foreign governments to perform an audit of the vote, the opposition refuses to call off the protests which have... Continue Reading →
When Bolivia Tried to Murder a US Folk Legend
(http://www.telesurtv.net/) Published 9 April 2015 (22 hours 33 minutes ago) We Recommend One of the greatest protest musicians in American history took his life exactly 39 years ago. Driven into a deep depression by both his own demons and the demoralization that faced radical leftists in the mid-70’s, Phil Ochs in many ways died with... Continue Reading →
Morales back in Bolivia after plane drama over Snowden
[Europe bows to the USA, bullies president Evo Morales' plane by refusing the plane entry. This is yet again an example of how the powerful countries push aside the rights of weaker countries. Imperialism lives. -- NP] Morales back in Bolivia after plane drama over Snowden By Daniel Ramos LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivian President... Continue Reading →
Bolivia president expels US government aid agency
[USAID is an instrument of US foreign policy. It is the carrot side of the carrot and stick foreign policy. USAID has long-standing ties to US intelligence agencies. It is a kind of front for US intelligence. USAID should be kicked off the planet. -- NP] Bolivia president expels US government aid agency By CARLOS... Continue Reading →
Bolivia expropriates Spanish energy subsidiaries
[We do not consider the Bolivian regime to be socialist. Rather, it is a patriotic bourgeois regime. In places where the patriotic pole of the national bourgeoisie is weak, the patriotic pole of the bourgeoisie often makes an alliance with poor peoples in order to counter the imperialists and compradors. Thus patriotic bourgeois regimes can... Continue Reading →
Che’s last moments, scenes from a documentary
Che was an important communist leader from Latin America. He was murdered by the CIA in Bolivia on Octoer 9, 197. Che died before the full implications of great polemic between the Maoists and revisionists had fully unfolded. Che would have probably aligned more forcefully against the revisionists had he lived another decade. Even though... Continue Reading →