Jorge Martin, secretary for HOV, was interviewed for the FreshEd podcast about the on-going coup attempt in Venezuela, the role of US imperialism and Juan Guaido's elite education.

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The failure of the 23 February “humanitarian aid” provocation on the Venezuelan border was a serious blow for Trump’s ongoing coup attempt. There were mutual recriminations between self-appointed Guaidó, Colombian president Duque and US Vice-President Pence. The US could not get a consensus from its own Lima Cartel allies in favour of military intervention.

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International Secretary of the Hands Off Venezuela campaign, Jorge Martin, was featured on the third episode of the podcast series, Millennial Politics, in collaboration with Brand New Congress. You can read the original article in which the podcast was posted was shared here.

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On Saturday, 23 February, HOV secretary Jorge Martin was interviewed about Venezuela from Andrew Castle on the British LBC radio station, setting the record straight about the attempts of US imperialism and its Latin American agents to impose its will on the country under the cover of providing "humanitarian aid."

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Over 250 people attended the Marxist Winter School organised by Fightback in Montreal at the weekend. Amongst other discussions there was a session on the current ongoing imperialist assault on Venezuela. Alex Grant (Fightback) stressed the International Marxist Tendency's opposition to the attempted coup and denounced the role played in it by Trudeau.

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On Saturday, February 16, over 100 students representing Marxist Societies at over 30 universities across Britain met in London for the Marxist Student Federation national conference. One of the points of the agenda was the current ongoing Trump coup in Venezuela.

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Coup d’états are not accidental; they don’t just fall from the sky. They are the product of specific material conditions. To be successful they need preparation, planning, propaganda, time and money. Propaganda is important for the public, both domestic and international, to be “convinced” that a coup - the forcible removal of an elected government - is the logical and necessary outcome of specific circumstances.

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To whom it may concern at Channel 4. On Monday, 4 February your international editor, Lindsey Hilsum reported from Caracas and mentioned the huge march for Guaido. At the same time, another march of equal size was taking place for Maduro. Hilsum ignored it. Her whole report was biased and one-sided. Back in the studio, Jon Snow interviewed a Guaido supporter and showed respect and patience. He then interviewed Chris Williamson MP, who defended the Venezuelan government. Snow was very rude and kept interrupting the MP.

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