Month: August 2024

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Palestine

U.S. reaffirms its support for Israeli genocide with another $20B in arms

August 15, 2024 Steven Almeida
Palestinian resistance continues despite Zionist assassinations As the genocide in Gaza marked its 300th day of bloodshed, Israel continues to demonstrate its intentions to prolong the genocide while provoking a possible regional war.  In a […]
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Palestine

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, honors Ismail Haniyeh

August 13, 2024 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau
Brooklyn, New York, Aug. 11 – A hundred people gathered in the Bay Ridge neighborhood to honor the late Ismail Haniyeh. The Palestinian leader was assassinated in Tehran by the Zionist apartheid regime on July […]
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Venezuela

U.S. fails in attempts to create a coup in Venezuela

August 12, 2024 Lallan Schoenstein
 Defying news of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s election victory, verified by the U.S. National Lawyers Guild, among many others, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a press release on Aug. 1 which stated: […]
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In the U.S.

Free the UHURU 3: Defend anti-imperialist organizing

August 12, 2024 Cheryl LaBash
 We are told that a hallmark of “democracy,” capitalism style, is freedom of speech. Turns out though you’d better not speak up against the war machine, or else militarized SWAT teams will knock down […]
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U.S. / NATO war

Behind Ukraine’s military incursion in southeast Russia

August 12, 2024 Nahia Sanzo
 Kursk: A new grey area Aug. 8 – For months, especially after the failure of the 2023 ground offensive, which prevented Ukraine from breaking through the Zaporozhye front in the direction of Crimea, Kiev […]
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Events

Black August events in San Diego

August 11, 2024 Struggle - La Lucha
SD Coalition to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Association Raza Educators – Political Education Lindsay Community School 2225 Commercial St. San Diego  92113 Tuesday, August 13  5:30 PM SD Black Panther Party Logan Heights Library Saturday, August […]
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Oppressed genders

Stand with Imane Khelif: Racism, misogyny and transphobia tarnish 2024 Olympics

August 10, 2024 Melinda Butterfield
 In the imperialist era, the Olympic Games were never just about athletics or international goodwill. The United States and other Western imperialist powers dominated the bodies that planned, organized and carried out these events, […]
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Cuba

Cuban Mijain Lopez becomes a legend with fifth consecutive Olympic medal

August 10, 2024 Alejandra Garcia
Mijaín López has taken Cuba’s name to the top in the Olympic Games in Paris 2024, in France. on Tuesday, the Greco-Roman wrestling athlete won his fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal, a feat never seen […]
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In the U.S.

The Kamala-Trump-Walz-Vance equation

August 8, 2024 José Ramón Cabañas Rodríguez
While Walz exhibits concrete results at all levels, Vance appears to most voters as a question mark… After the presidential debate on June 27 in Atlanta, Georgia, between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, two potential […]
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China

China shines at the Olympics, but some ‘don’t want that’

August 7, 2024 Dirk Nimmegeers
The people and the media in China are excited about Team China’s outstanding results at the Olympics, though without ignoring the victories of other athletes or looking down on them. Those pushing for war totally dislike this. […]