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U.S. bases in the Arab world: A colonial occupation in disguise

June 28, 2025 Khaled Barakat, Al-Akhbar
The recent US aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran has laid bare, long-ignored truth: US military bases are among the most serious threats to the peoples of our region. Today, much of the Arab […]
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The U.S. war machine must be smashed — before it smashes us

June 22, 2025 Sharon Black
U.S. bombing of Iran sets the stage for wider war June 22 — On Saturday, June 21, the U.S. military carried out a direct act of war on the people of Iran. According to Trump’s […]
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War on Iran made in the U.S., Israel is a U.S. proxy

June 18, 2025 Sharon Black
Real goal is regime change to maintain U.S. global domination Israel’s missile strikes and internal sabotage against Iran, launched on June 13, were carried out with the full agreement of their U.S. masters in the […]
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NATO-backed Ukraine escalates war on labor: Union leaders arrested, halls seized

June 7, 2025 Lev Koufax
Just over 11 years ago, fascist mobs cheered in central Kiev as the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine (FPU) roared with flame. The FPU’s headquarters, known as the Trade Union House, was a target […]
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Hegseth demands Indo-Pacific allies escalate military spending, prepare for war on China

June 5, 2025 Gary Wilson
At the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on May 31, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered an ultimatum to Washington’s Indo-Pacific allies: Escalate your military spending and prepare for imminent war with China. Framing China […]
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Ballots and bias: How the press framed Venezuela’s regional and legislative elections

June 3, 2025 Roger D. Harris
The pro-government alliance achieved a sweeping victory in Venezuela’s May 25 elections, while a fractured opposition suffered losses. Western media distorted the results – spinning low turnout claims, ignoring the role of illegal US sanctions, […]
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A Pakistani perspective on root cause of India-Pakistan conflict

May 28, 2025 Guest author Meem M.
The brief but intense conflict between India and Pakistan has been widely described not only as a military confrontation but a war of narratives. Occurring in the aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam attack in Kashmir […]
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U.S. quietly moves bombers as Israel prepares to hit Iran

May 24, 2025 Robert Inlakesh
Staging for a strike? As threats of an Israeli strike on Iran grow louder, the United States is making quiet but unmistakable moves of its own. Over the past month, Washington has quietly repositioned strategic […]
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U.S. banana giant Chiquita fires thousands of striking workers in Panama

May 24, 2025 Common Dreams
The Chiquita workers’ strike is part of a nationwide protest movement against pension reforms approved by Panama’s right-wing government. The U.S.-headquartered banana giant Chiquita said Thursday that it moved to fire thousands of Panamanian workers […]
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Listen to South Africans? Trump’s ‘white genocide’ tirade borrows directly from fascist script

May 22, 2025 Lev Koufax
In a stark display of racist arrogance, President Donald Trump derailed a recent meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa when he launched into a rant alleging that the government of South Africa is engaged […]