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🖊🗞COLUMN | US Imperialism and the Venezuelan Oligarchy In the first delivery of VA’s new Insurgent History column, Christian Flores documents the Venezuelan elites’ historical subservience to foreign empires, a trajectory that culminated on January 3 with US strikes on Caracas, the first US military attack against a capital in this part of the world, and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro. Reflecting on the longer historical pattern, Flores writes that there has been “a clear continuity in the servility of the Creole oligarchy to imperial powers since the nineteenth century.” Read the full VA column here 👉https://shorturl.at/3KUp3 #bourgeoisie#InsurgentHistory#USVenezuelaRelations