ALLIANCE NEWS
May 06, 2011
Forum on Venezuela in LA May 8, A Resounding Success
Los Angeles- Last Sunday, Mother’s Day, the Los Angeles forum about Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution, featuring attorney and author Eva Golinger and a panel of Venezuela experts was a success.
The forum that was held at the Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Wislhire featured speaker was and Eva Golinger is a foreign policy advisor to the Venezuelan government, led by President Hugo Chavez.
An Expert on Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution
Golinger is an Venezuelan American attorney and best-selling author of the books, “The Chávez Code: Cracking U.S. Intervention in Venezuela” (2006) and “Bush vs. Chávez: Washington’s War on Venezuela” (2007).
Others who spoke at the forum were Gloria La Riva: Coordinator, National Committee to Free the Cuban Five; traveled to Venezuela and Cuba for international conferences on multiple occasions, Ricardo Moreno: President, Simón Bolívar Association of Los Angeles and frequent political commentator in the mass media on Venezuela issues
The Wikileaks Scandal in Latin America
WikiLeaks has added a new dimension to Eva's work investigating, analyzing and writing about U.S. intervention and foreign policy toward Venezuela. Ecuador and Venezuela has declared the US ambassadors persona no grata.
Some of her recent findings include how the U.S. government has financed opposition media in Venezuela, and how the State Department and aid agencies have tried to develop youth opposition in Cuba and Venezuela for years to provoke “regime change.”
Diana Barahona was the moderator. She is with the ANSWER Coalition; graduate student in sociology at Cal State University Dominguez Hills, who has researched and written about El Salvador, Venezuela and Cuba.
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