https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/maduro-marches-with-communal-youth-ahead-of-popular-consultation-as-trump-considers-venezuela-land-strikes/
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro joined thousands of members of Venezuela’s Communal Youth Committees on the streets of western Caracas for a march Thursday as a show of support for the country’s communal movement and for an upcoming popular consultation. Venezuela’s organized communities will vote on November 23 for selected local initiatives that will receive financial support<https://venezuelanalysis.com/images/concrete-results-that-benefit-communities-venezuelans-pick-state-funded-projects/> from the state, the fourth such consultation this year, in a process<https://venezuelanalysis.com/tag/national-popular-consultation/> that has become a crucial decision-making mechanism for the country’s grassroots governance structures known as communes. Officials framed the popular consultations as more than a routine vote, casting them as a showcase of grassroots power and the participatory democracy the government is focusing on strengthening in partnership with local communities...... Senior US military and intelligence officials recently presented Donald Trump with updated options for possible operations in Venezuela, including potential strikes<https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-venezuela-military-options/> on land. According to the report from CBS News, no final decision to strike targets inside Venezuela has been made. Nonetheless, analysts have stated that the level of planning and assets deployed indicates the US is seriously considering plans to oust the Maduro government. The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group recently entered<https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/uss-gerald-r-ford-approaches-the-caribbean-venezuela-enters-maximum-alert-amid-escalation/> the US Southern Command’s area of responsibility in the region to escalate the US’ present military buildup near Venezuelan territory. The carrier strike group joins several warships, a nuclear-powered submarine and around 10,000 US troops stationed in the region since August. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#39253): https://groups.io/g/marxmail/message/39253 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/116300830/21656 -=-=- POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. #4 Do not exceed five posts a day. -=-=- Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/marxmail/leave/13617172/21656/1316126222/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
