UNAC Statement, November 28, 2025 UNAC, the United National Antiwar Coalition, was founded 15 years[…]
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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.
“The World Has Betrayed Palestine!” and Venezuela
by Kening Zhang, published on Palestine Watch, December 4, 2025 On November 17, local time, thirteen green votes lit up in the United Nations Security Council chamber, pushing forward a text titled the “Gaza Peace Resolution.” The abstentions from China and Russia did not change the outcome: the resolution passed. Many Middle East analysts believe that this vote resembled a[…]
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What do the Situations in Venezuela and Palestine Have in Common
by Judy Bello, November 2025 During last month’s call for protests and solidarity events around the U.S. threats towards Venezuela, I noticed that many people in our local Palestine protest group did not really see any relationship between the genocide in Gaza and the U.S. attacks on Latin America. It occurred to me that people deeply involved in supporting our[…]
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First International Day Against Unilateral Coercive Measures
by Jill Clark Golub and Margaret Flowers, published on Popular Resistance, December 4, 2025 In June of 2025, the United Nations General Assembly designated December 4 as the annual International Day against Unilateral Coercive Measures, urging States to stop using such measures (commonly called “sanctions”) because they violate international law and impose collective punishment. Last night, the SanctionsKill campaign and[…]
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U.S. Peace Council Statement: Trump Orders No-fly Zone Over Venezuela
U.S. Peace Council, published December 2, 2025 On November 29, U.S. President Trump announced that he had ordered the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela “closed in its entirety.” The United States has no legal authority to close Venezuelan air traffic. This unilateral declaration, issued without U.S. Congressional or United Nations approval, constitutes a brazen escalation of military aggression and a[…]
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No ‘No-fly Zone’ in Venezuela! U.S. Hands Off!
Editorial by Workers World, November 30, 2025 Workers World condemns Trump’s latest war moves against Venezuela. His declaration on “Truth Social” of a “no-fly zone” in all of Venezuela’s skies and the surrounding area is blatantly illegal and a brazen violation of Venezuela’s sovereignty. Venezuela’s government has rightly called this latest act of aggression a “colonialist threat” that “represents a[…]
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What We Forget and What We Don’t Say About Ukraine
by Dimitris Scarpalezos, published on Defend Democracy, November 13, 2025 Note: A European perspective The memory of a goldfish has always been the weapon of regime propaganda, and often distinguished progressive commentators settle into this stunted memory to be pleasing both to progressives and to their overlords. The war in Ukraine is a case where this stunted memory leads to[…]
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The Double Tap on Venezuela
U.S. sanctions, violence, threats, and theft are war crimes waged against Venezuela for decades. A scandal about a “double tap” killing should not be the focus of attention. The first United States SEAL Team 6 air strike on a boat allegedly engaged in Venezuelan drug trafficking took place on September 2, 2025. All 11 people on board were killed. The[…]
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United Nations Security Council Resolution on Gaza is a Surrender to U.S. Led Global Fascism
by Ajamu Baraka, published on Black Agenda Report, November 26, 2025 By approving a U.S. “peace plan” that legitimizes genocide and ends the right to resist, the United Nations Security Council has not just failed Palestine—it has actively consolidated a new era of global fascism. A Day That Will Live in Infamy A few days into the massive revenge attack[…]
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UNAC Calls for Hands Off Venezuela
UNAC Statement, 11/13/25 The United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) expresses its solidarity with the people of Venezuela as they face down the threat by U.S. imperialism to invade their country. The U.S. billionaire class wants to control the Venezuelan oil and other resources and to replace its government with a puppet government beholden to Washington. This threat is also aimed[…]
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UNAC Statement on the Recent UN Security Council Resolution on Palestine
UNAC Statement, November 28, 2025 UNAC, the United National Antiwar Coalition, was founded 15 years ago calling for an end to all U.S. aid to Israel and consistently defending Palestinian self-determination and full sovereignty. Israel is the largest recipient of U.S. aid in history. We need full, free health care and education, decent housing and climate care, not endless war[…]
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