UNAC Editor

Durham Report Reveals the Real Threat to “Democracy” – The FBI Weaponized by Democrat Party Affiliated Elites

June 1, 2023 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Black Liberation Movement, Censorship and Propaganda, The War at Home, US Government Action

by Ajamu Baraka, published on Black Agenda Report, May 17, 2023 Donald Trump calls Russiagate a “hoax” but it is in fact much worse. The manufactured scandal was part of successful efforts to intimidate, to censor, and to discredit opposition to state narratives. Russiagate is used to make the case for the proxy war in Ukraine. Here in the US it plays[…]

On the Road in Russia

June 1, 2023 UNAC Editor Russia, Ukraine, UNAC on the Road

by Rick Sterling and Dan Kovalik, published on LA Progressive, May 25, 2023 At this moment, Russia is more isolated from the West than it has ever been, quite possibly in history. At the end of April of this year, the two of us ventured together to Russia. We went with the purpose of fact-finding and also to make a[…]

Escaping Debt Slavery: Ethiopia, Africa, And The IMF

May 29, 2023 UNAC Editor Eritrea, Ethiopia, International Aid and Debt, Sanctions and Economic Warfare

by Ann Garrison and Robert J. Prince, published on Popular Resistance, May 18, 2023 In 1987, at the Organization for African Unity, Thomas Sankara said, “Debt is a cleverly managed reconquest of Africa.” Restructuring associated with WB and IMF loans becomes a millstone around the neck of drowning economies. [jb] The US is holding up Ethiopia’s request for a $2[…]

Biden’s Debt Ceiling Betrayal is a Democratic Tradition

May 29, 2023 UNAC Editor Austerity, U.S. Budget, US Politics, War on the Poor

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, May 24, 2023 Joe Biden is continuing the ignoble tradition of colluding with republicans while pretending to fight them. The latest debt limit drama is another betrayal of the people. When Joe Biden was first elected president his propagandists and their friends in corporate media told us that he was “the most progressive[…]

Biden-McCarthy Debt Ceiling Deal Attacks Social Programs to Pay for War

May 29, 2023 UNAC Editor Economics, US Politics, War and Weapons, War on the Poor

by Berry Grey, published on the World Socialist Website, May 28, 2023 The debt ceiling agreement announced Saturday night by President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is the outcome of a bipartisan conspiracy, using a manufactured crisis to intensify the assault on social programs and make the working class pay for the war against Russia and war[…]

“A Timely Call for Peace in Ukraine by U.S. National Security Experts”

May 18, 2023 UNAC Editor Political Analysis, Russia, U.S. Aggression, Ukraine, War and Weapons, Weapons Sales

by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies, May 16, 2023 Most of those who signed have been in the antiwar camp since the beginning of the Iraq war, but not the anti-imperialism camp. It is easy to end the Ukraine war; it is merely necessary to stop providing weapons to Ukraine. The Russians won’t massacre an unarmed force. They[…]

Taking the Capitalist Road Was the Wrong Choice For Ukraine, Says Ukraine Expert

May 17, 2023 UNAC Editor Capitalism, Color Revolutions, Economic Collapse, Hybrid Warfare, Russia, Shortages of Supplies, Socialism, Ukraine, US Incited Protests

by Natylie Baldwin, published on CovertAction Magazine, May 5, 2023 Renfrey Clarke is an Australian journalist. Throughout the 1990s he reported from Moscow for Green Left Weekly of Sydney. This past year, he published The Catastrophe of Ukrainian Capitalism: How Privatisation Dispossessed & Impoverished the Ukrainian People with Resistance Books. In April, I had an email exchange with Clarke. Below is[…]

Pakistan Goes to Anarchy and Self-Destruction

May 17, 2023 UNAC Editor Pakistan, U.S. Aggression, US Government Action

by Dr. Mahboob A. Khawaja, published on Countercurrents, May 11, 2023 Imran Khan was driven from office by a US backed coup just over a year ago. He was then arrested, but freed by the Supreme Court in Pakistan. The entire time, masses of Pakistani people have gone to the streets to contest his removal from power. The new powerful[…]

Palestinian History Doesn’t Start With the Nakba

May 16, 2023 UNAC Editor Colonialism, Human Rights, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Occupation, Palestine

by the Palestinian Youth Movement, published on Mondoweiss, May 14, 2023 This year marks 75 years since the Nakba, which saw over 500 Palestinian villages destroyed and depopulated and up to one million Palestinians forcibly expelled from their homes. On May 15th, Palestinians around the world commemorate Nakba Day. Although the Nakba is commemorated on May 15th and often incorrectly[…]

Dramatic Last Hours of Title 42 on U.S.-Mexico Border

May 16, 2023 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Immigrants, Immigration, Migrants, Migrants and Refugees, Refugees

from Socialist Action, posted May 12, 2023 (originally from Cuba en Resumen) Yesterday a minute before midnight, Eastern Time in the United States, Title 42 was suspended and replaced by decree 8, which is even more drastic, since its sanctions indicate that any person who tries to enter without a visa will be banned from doing so for five years, by[…]