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This year the Connolly Festival took place on the 22nd and 23rd of February. It included sessions with guest speakers on the US elections and the role of the democrats, the "shock doctrine" and alternatives to privatisations and disaster capitalism, alternatives within the student movement in Ireland, and the model for change that Venezuela represents.

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez labeled Colombia the "Israel of Latin America" yesterday after the Colombian military made an illegal cross border attackr in Ecuador, the Venezuelan leader called Colombia a "terrorist state," and gave orders to mobilize troops on the Venezuelan-Colombian border.

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19 years ago, on February 27th 1989, a spontaneous uprising on the streets of Venezuela as a direct result of IMF polices was violently repressed. In what became known as the Caracazo, thousands were murdered by the government of Carlos Andrés Pérez. To commemorate this crucial event in the history of the Bolivarian Revolution, here we re-publish the following article, originally available on CounterPunch this time last year.

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez continued to focus on the nation's agricultural production detailing the government policies that are resulting in higher national food production, during his Sunday TV and radio program Aló Presidente.

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The maximum compensation Exxon should receive for its nationalized stake in the Orinoco River belt project is $1.2 billion, which is a tenth of Exxon's claim to $12 billion of PDVSA's assets, which were temporarily frozen, said Venezuelan Minister of Energy and Petroleum, Rafael Ramírez, on Thursday.

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