Venezuela and the International Struggle for Socialism

The latest issue of Socialist Voice is an important contribution to the unfolding international discussion on the implications of Venezuela's revolution for the fight for socialism. John Riddell and Roger Annis begin their article by arguing that:

The dramatic advances of the Venezuelan revolution, and the alliances it has forged with other insurgent peoples and governments resisting imperialism, are creating an historic opportunity to strengthen international anti-imperialist collaboration and rebuild the revolutionary socialist movement worldwide. Venezuela’s Bolivarian revolution is still in its early stages. Yet as it moves forward, it will—like the Russian revolution of 1917 and other great revolutions of the 20th century—become a test for all tendencies in the workers movement, dividing those who identify with and defend real-world revolutions from those who remain in sectarian isolation.

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