Venezuela in Crisis: Defending the Bolivarian Revolution

Published: July 31, 2017, 2:53 a.m.

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Dr. George Ciccariello-Maher\\xa0is an American political theorist, commentator, and activist. He is an Associate Professor of Politics and Global Studies at Drexel University in Philadelphia and Visiting Researcher at the Institute for Social Research at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He is the author of three books:\\xa0We Created Ch\\xe1vez: A People\'s History of the Venezuelan Revolution,\\xa0Building the Commune: Radical Democracy in Venezuela, Decolonizing Dialectics.

Brett interviews Dr. Ciccariello-Maher\\xa0on the history of, and the current situation in, Venezuela.\\xa0

Topics Include: Hugo Chavez, the Constituent Assembly, the opposition, the Venezuelan Communes, the concept of dual power, Jacobin Magazine, the Bolivarian Revolution, and much more.

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Follow George\\xa0on Twitter:\\xa0https://twitter.com/ciccmaher?lang=en

Visit his website:\\xa0https://georgeciccariello.com

His latest article on Venezuela:\\xa0https://jacobinmag.com/2017/07/venezuela-elections-chavez-maduro-bolivarianism

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