Alan Woods en la televisión venezolana - parte 4: Democracia y socialismo Este es un fragmento de video de 10 minutos mostrando a Alan Woods en la televisión venezolana. Alan desenmascara el mito de que el hay que construir el socialismo gradualmente, y responde al argumento de los reformistas de que de lo contrario la democracia estaría amenazada. Por el contrario, el propio Chávez ha hablado de la necesidad de una "revolución dentro de la revolución" para contrarrestar a la burocracia.
Video: Venezuela Sanitarios Maracay Workers' Assembly After the first video on the struggle at Sanitarios Maracay, a factory in Venezuela under workers' control, Hands Off Venezuela has produced a second video showing how the workers are holding a workers' assembly and how they discuss and vote on issues such as nationalisation. Topics covered include the previous boss's acts of sabotage, logistics of workers' control and socialism of the 21st century.
Alan Woods en la televisión venezolana - parte 3: Contra el reformismo de Dieterich Este video de 11 minutos muestra a Alan Woods en el canal de TV de la Asamblea Nacional. Alan advierte contra las peligrosas ideas de Heinz Dieterich, las cuales diluyen el auténtico contenido de lo que es el "socialismo del siglo XXI".
Alan Woods en la televisión venezolana - parte 2: La amenaza de contrarrevolución Este es un fragmento de video de 11 minutos mostrando a Alan Woods en la televisión venezolana. Alan habla de la amenaza de contrarrevolución en Venezuela y se opone a la noción de que la revolución es irreversible. En la medida en que las palancas fundamentales de la economía sigan en manos privadas la oligarquía puede volver. Alan Woods está en firme desacuerdo con las ideas reformistas expresadas por intelectuales tales como Heinz Dieterich.
Alan Woods en la televisión venezolana - Parte 1: Discusión sobre el socialismo Este es un fragmento de video mostrando a Alan Woods en el canal de TV de la Asamblea Nacional. Alan discute sobre su libro Razón y Revolución, y explica desde un punto de vista marxista qué es la revolución, qué significa el socialismo y cómo se puede evitar el surgimiento de una burocracia.
[VIDEO] Sanitarios Maracay demo This is a new video from the Hands Off Venezuela team in Caracas. They covered the demonstration of Sanitarios Maracay workers for nationalisation under workers control on December 14th (see reports by William Sanabria and Rob Sewell).
[Video] Alan Woods speaking in Caracas As we have reported earlier, Alan Woods participated in the International Bookfair in Caracas and presented his book on the Bolivarian Revolution. La Patria Grande filmed the whole conference and put its footage online. We are please to link to the videos with Alan Woods speaking. Click here to go to the overview page (in Spanish).
[Video] Sanitarios Maracay under workers' control Hands Off Venezuela tours Sanitarios Maracay, a factory in Venezuela under workers control, to learn more about the revolutionary process taking place there, and to offer solidarity to the workers. An impressive video which gives a taste of workers' democracy in action and how this is linked to the Bolivarian revolution
Video: Mexico in revolt Jorge Martin talks about the revolutionary movement in Mexico that has developed in response to huge election fraud, which has seen the presidency stolen from the popular candidate Lopez Obredor.
Audio interview with Lal Khan on Pakistan and Lebanon Interview with a representative from the Pakistan Trade Union Campaign about the ban of the Sindh Teachers' Union, the protests against this, the Musharraf regime and the political situation in Pakistan in general. Lal Khan also speaks about his new book on the war in Lebanon. Listen to the interview here.
Audio interview with Alan Woods on the Middle East Interview with Alan Woods, editor of the In Defence of Marxism website, about the Middle East (from Israel-Palestine to Pakistan and Afghanistan). “The situation in the Middle East is spiralling out of control. This ‘war on terrorism’ has had results that are diametrically opposed to what was intended." Interview by Resonance FM Radio, London. Listen to it here.
[Audio] Alan Woods speaking on the Spanish Revolution Alan Woods speaks on the Spanish Revolution in a youth meeting of Socialist Appeal. Listen to the audio file here (wav file) or here (smaller mp3 file).
Video of Hugo Chavez thanking Hands Off Venezuela Here we publish a video clip of Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez, thanking the international solidarity campaign "Hands Off Venezuela" and its founder Alan Woods. Chavez thanks HOV for organising a mass rally for him in Vienna the night before. London, UK May 18 2006.
Video of Marxist MP Manzoor Ahmed speaking in Pakistani Parliament against privatisation Marxist Member of Parliament Manzoor Ahmed speaks in the Pakistan Assembly on the budget 2006, CUT motions, inflation and increasing prices, and the militant MP speaks out against privatisation. Watch the video at the PTUDC website.
Video of 2006 Congress of Pakistani Marxist Tendency "The Struggle" 20 minute video clip of the annual congress of the Pakistani Marxist Tendency "The Struggle" that took place in March 2006, where a thousand comrades from all over Pakistan were present.