Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

China Refuses to Play Trump’s “Art of the Deal” Games

by Carlos Martinez, published on Workers World, October 24, 2025 There is only one side responsible for sabotaging U.S.-China trade relations, and it’s not the Chinese. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused China of trying to damage the U.S. economy after Beijing announced regulations on the export of rare earths and critical minerals. He claimed Beijing’s move “is a[…]

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U.S. Attack on Iran Reaffirms the Need for a More Effective Global Anti-Imperialist Movement

Statement by U.S. Peace Council, June 22, 2025 The U.S. Peace Council strongly condemns the outrageous, criminal and illegal attack on the sovereign state of Iran by the United States administration of Donald P. Trump. This flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter and the Nuremberg condemnation of wars of choice, should serve as a graphic demonstration that U.S. imperialism[…]

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Behind Trump’s Wishful Thinking on ‘Reindustrialization’: Why China Can Do It, U.S. Can’t

by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, April 21, 2025 In the 1950s, when Japan and much of Europe was in ruins, the U.S. accounted for 50% of the world’s global production. By the 1960s, this was 35%, declining to 25% by the 1980s. By 2025, the U.S. share of global production had fallen to 12% as production grew elsewhere.[…]

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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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Say No to Trump’s Tariffs and Anti-China Policy

by Mick Kelly, published on Workers World,  March 20, 2025 The following statement has been issued by the Friends of Socialist China U.S. Committee in response to the Trump administration’s announcement of new tariffs on Chinese imports. The statement was posted on socialistchina.org on March 14, 2025. The [Donald] Trump administration’s decision to slap additional tariffs on the People’s Republic[…]

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Socialists in Canada, the United States and Mexico say NO to Trump’s Imperialist Bluster

by Socialist Action, March 20, 2025 Workers, women, youth, and allies – Take Direct Action to Stop the Trade War! American President Donald Trump fosters chaos.  His aim is to enrich himself and his corporate cronies, even turning against America’s erstwhile capitalist allies.  The working class and low-income folks are sure to suffer the most in Trump’s infernal tariff war. […]

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The West is Goading Georgia: Tbilisi Has Been Ensnared by Nato Hypocrisy

by Thomas Fazi, published on Defending Democracy, November 2, 2024 This is a little out of date but the story is pretty much, Ukraine redux.   And, since this was written, the pressure has been rising.  Looks like in Georgia, its pizza rather than cookies.  ~jb Food. Churches. Chacha. This is what Georgia has long been known for. But now this[…]

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Peru’s Choices Between a New Deep-Water Port and Used Metro Cars

*Featured Image:  “We are building inclusive economic growth,” Biden said. | Source: EFE/Presidency by Vijay Prashad, produced by  Globetrotter,  November 25, 2024 The Imperial Center, once again, embarrasses itself with offers that are insulting to our friends in the Global South. Meanwhile, this is the conservative U.S. supported president who came to office by sidelining and jailing the popular left-leaning[…]

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How Did China Lose 1.4 Billion People’s Soybean Market to the US?

from The China Academy, published on the Orinoco Tribune, July 26, 2024 Editor’s note: This article is rather long, but it lays out the aggressive business practices of giant U.S. Corporations, showing how they take over entire global industries and undermine the economies of competitor countries.   These practices are used to dominate many resource rich third world countries, but as[…]

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