United National Antiwar Coalition, UNAC Statement Mahmoud Khalil, a Syrian born Palestinian and former graduate[…]
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Articles by members and friends of UNAC. The views, opinions and positions expressed on this blog are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the positions of UNAC.
Cory Booker, Confused Liberals, Obama’s Reappearance and the Danger of a Fake Movement
by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, April 9, 2025 People really want a ‘party’ so, sadly, they come out in droves when offered one, even if its a false premise. I suppose they are still hoping for an ‘authority’ to come and save them. [jb] Any “movement” that leads protest back to the Democratic Party is, by definition,[…]
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Millions tell Trump, Musk: ‘Hands off!’
By Martha Grevatt, posted on Workers World, April 7, 2025 Nearly everyone in the U.S. has been negatively affected by the Trump/Musk team’s cuts to federal jobs, veterans’ care, schools, libraries, science programs, Medicaid, the Women, Infants and Children program, heating aid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and more. There are looming threats to Social Security and disability benefits. The[…]
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HANDS OFF NATO? Not Palestine? Who Got the Memo?
by Ann Garrison, published on Black Agenda Report, April 9, 2025 The Democrats’ HANDS OFF rallies included “HANDS OFF NATO” and excluded “HANDS OFF PALESTINE,” but not all rally goers got the memo. On Sunday, April 6, the KPFA-Radio Berkeley Sunday Show opened with an hour on Saturday’s nationwide “HANDS OFF!” rallies, which had taken place in cities across the[…]
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The Struggle for Immigrant Rights in the Face of Trump: ‘Respect our Existence or Expect our Resistance’
by Cristóbal Cavazos, published on Socialist Action, March 8, 2025 The unbelievable struggle that the Trump administration’s attack on undocumented immigrants workers has stoked, particularly among Mexican and Central American workers, some with close to the 30 years in the United States, has been as revolutionary as it has been necessary. It could be summed up in one phrase: Respect our Existence[…]
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A Memo for DOGE: How to Slash $100 Billion From the Pentagon in 6 Easy Steps
by Melissa Garriga, published on Common Dreams, March 25, 2025 America’s military budget is more than just numbers on a page—it’s a reflection of the priorities that shape our society. Right now, that nearly trillion dollar budget is bloated, inefficient, and far removed from the needs of everyday Americans. We’ve identified six simple yet effective ways to cut at least[…]
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Remembering the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Linking the Struggle At Home and Abroad by Monica Moorehead, published on Workers World, April 4, 2025 The following article, updated on Workers World and lightly edited here, was originally posted on April 3, 2024. This April 4 marked the 57th anniversary of the assassination of Civil Rights leader, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., while he was supporting Black[…]
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Resistance is Justified When People are Occupied
by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, April 4, 2025 Sara Flounders delivered the following remarks during the Al Quds Day commemoration in New York City on March 28: Israel is a terrorist state, a colonial state, an apartheid state, created and funded by U.S. imperialism. We all know that resistance is justified when people are occupied. Death to U.S.[…]
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Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Reverse Globalization or Resurrect America’s Dying Industrial Base
by Jon Jeter, published on Black Agenda Report, April 2, 2025 Throughout history, trade restrictions have reshaped economies for good or for ill. As Trump increases tariffs across industries, it is clear that this move will not revitalize the economy as he claims. Rather, it stands to create further hardship for Black and working class people. While it was not[…]
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Trump Exposes the Elite Classes
by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, April 2, 2025 While Trump dedicates himself to making every conservative fantasy come true, millions wonder who will save them from the onslaught of the right wing fever dream. The answer is no one but ourselves. Institutions led by members of the ruling class theoretically have the power to oppose anyone who[…]
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NYT Article Prepares Americans For Defeat In Ukraine
by Ted Snyder, published on Antiwar.com, April 4, 2025 A March 29 article on America’s involvement in the war in Ukraine in The New York Times by Adam Entous “reveals that America was woven into the war far more intimately and broadly than previously understood.” “Understood” is a euphemism. It means the American and global public were lied to. The[…]
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