In the rubble of US imperialism:the PKK, YPG and the Islamic State News
This article highlights how the US state created the conditions in the Middle East in which a right-wing reactionary force like the Islamic State (formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and...
View ArticleNationalism and Imperialism
By Jake Tompkins Ideas & Action WSA We are submitting this as “discussion piece”. The author expresses our broad stroke views on nationalism and imperialism. We welcome readers comments are...
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El Salvador’s Worst Shitholes Are ‘Made in America’
via Latino Rebels by Roberto Lovato My journalist’s hiking boots still have leftover feces and dirt from the ultimate shitholes of El Salvador: its mass graves. Many of the thousands of graves that my...
View ArticleThe ‘Anti-imperialism’ of Idiots
by Leila Al Shami Once more the western ‘anti-war’ movement has awoken to mobilise around Syria. This is the third time since 2011. The first was when Obama contemplated striking the Syrian regime’s...
View ArticleThe Horror, the Horror of World Imperialism
via Libcom.org In the late 19th century, the Congo was ripped open for its large rubber resources to satisfy capitalism’s new found demand for tires, leading to the death of millions of Africans. The...
View ArticleLiberals Are Criticizing the Korea Summit From the Right. Here’s Why They...
via In These Times By Sarah Lazare Poll after poll shows that the 51 million residents of South Korea overwhelmingly want an end to the 68-year Korean War—which the United States is still officially...
View ArticleA Century of U.S. Intervention Created the Immigration Crisis
via Medium by Mark Tseng-Putterman A national spotlight now shines on the border between the United States and Mexico, where heartbreaking images of Central American children being separated from their...
View ArticleDecolonizing society: the legacy of 1968
via ROAR Magazine by Mehmet Döşemeci, Jennifer Thomson n 1964, students at the University of California at Berkeley staged a sit-in at Sproul Hall to protest campus restrictions on political activism....
View ArticleBases, Bases, Everywhere… Except in the Pentagon’s Report
via Common Dreams and TopDispatch by Nick Turse The U.S. military is finally withdrawing (or not) from its base at al-Tanf. You know, the place that the Syrian government long claimed was a training...
View ArticleTrump’s Coup in Venezuela: The Full Story
via CounterPunch by Eric Draitser The US-sponsored coup in Venezuela, still ongoing as I write, is the latest chapter in the long and bloody history of US imperialism in Latin America. This basic fact,...
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Venezuela Coverage Takes Us Back to Golden Age of Lying About Latin America
via FAIR by Mark Cook I was sitting in my apartment in Caracas, Venezuela, reading the online edition of Time magazine (5/19/16), which carried a report that there was not even something as basic as...
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Venezuela-Baiting: How Media Keep Anti-Imperialist Dissent in Check
via FAIR by Alan MacLeod Corporate media have always attacked leftists for their positions on Venezuela, a country consistently demonized and misrepresented in the US press (FAIR.org, 6/1/02, 11/1/05,...
View ArticleSilvia Federici in conversation with Astra Taylor
via MR Online and Believer (June 1, 2019) by Astra Taylor “Like the welfare women said: every woman, every mother, is a working mother.” What memory can do: Re-signify the earth Re-signify the local...
View ArticleThe New Imperialist Structure
via Monthly Review by Samir Amin Contemporary capitalism is a capitalism of generalized monopolies. What I mean by that is that monopolies no longer form islands (important as they may be) in an ocean...
View ArticleEnclosure of the commons
via New Frame by Peter Linebaugh This is an edited extract from Red Round Globe Hot Burning: A Tale at the Crossroads of Commons and Closure, of Love and Terror, of Race and Class, and of Kate and Ned...
View ArticleBeware imperialist gaslighting–assassination is not legal
via Black Agenda Report by Mark P. Fancher The U.S. government has been in the business of killing foreign leaders for a long time–but it’s still a crime. Although analysts will endlessly debate the...
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