Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

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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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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Statement by Socialist Action on President Trump’s New Threat of War Against Venezuela

Statement by Socialist Action, November 30, 2025 The U.S. imperialist warmongering president, racist-sexist bigot, Donald Trump, issued the following statement on November 29, 2025 “To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY,” Trump’s latest great power imperialist pronouncement  was posted on his personal site, Truth[…]

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Crime and Criminality in International Relations

by Stephen Sefton, published on Global Research, October 228, 2025 One way or another, criminal behavior and the abuse of the issue of criminality have been permanent and integral elements of the foreign policies of the Western ruling elites for centuries. On the one hand, their governments have committed terrible crimes against the peoples of the majority world, and on[…]

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Veterans For Peace Says: NO WAR on VENEZUELA!

Statement by Veterans For Peace, November 1, 2025 Veterans For Peace is appalled by the U.S. military’s extrajudicial killing of fishermen from Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Trinidad and Tobago—whom the Trump administration labeled as drug traffickers without evidence, due process, or accountability to Congress. We condemn President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio for their open threats to attack and overthrow[…]

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Stop Escalation in the Caribbean!

Editorial by Workers World, October 27, 2025 Every doubt about U.S. aims, every trace of the Big Lie about a “drug war” was erased when the Pentagon’s top Secretary Pete Hegseth proclaimed Oct. 24 that the USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier group is being sent to the Caribbean Sea. You don’t need Darth Vader’s Death Star to stop speedboats. The[…]

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US Deploys Aircraft Carrier and Threatens Invasion of Venezuela, While Expanding “Drug” War to Colombia

by Devin B. Martinez, published on Defend Democracy Press, Oct 24, 2025 As the US continues to escalate threats and military pressure against Venezuela and now Colombia as well. On Friday, October 24, “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth announced the deployment of aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), to the Caribbean. The most capable and lethal strike platform in the[…]

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The Oldest Colony, the Newest War: Puerto Rico as a Launchpad for War on Venezuela

by Michelle Ellner, published on Countercurrents, October 23, 2025 When President Trump announced that the CIA had been authorized to conduct operations inside Venezuela, just as U.S drones struck another small boat off Venezuela’s coast, few people in the United States realized that much of this militarization begins on the soil of a land denied its own sovereignty: Puerto Rico.[…]

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End the U.S. Blockade of Cuba!

Editorial from Workers World, October 23, 2025 Since 1992 the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has voted annually on the criminal U.S. blockade of socialist Cuba, which began in 1962. Each year the vote has been overwhelming for ending this blockade as a weapon wielded by U.S. imperialism. It prevents businesses in the U.S. and other countries from trading vital[…]

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