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How Iran Will Survive New ‘Draconian Sanctions’

by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, August 24, 2026 How will Iran survive the latest round of what President Donald Trump calls “draconian sanctions” that promise to be the most extreme strangulation ever imposed? Iran has developed highly sophisticated, high tech, asymmetric, low-cost, well hidden weapons to defend their country against U.S.-Israeli bombing. Now even the U.S. corporate media[…]

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Al Sayed is the Muslim Obama

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, August 11, 2026 The Democratic Party will recalibrate its messaging after its well-funded senate candidate in a Michigan primary lost to Abdul El-Sayed, who by his own admission is a capitalist, not a socialist, and a supporter of U.S. wars. El-Sayed is following in the footsteps of another charismatic neo-liberal imperialist. Abdul[…]

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Venezuela, Memory and the Long Arc of Imperialism

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, July 29, 2026 Memories of a sovereign Venezuela collide with the reality that it is now a U.S. vassal state. The U.S. subordination of the Venezuelan state did not occur in a vacuum and cannot be discussed without mentioning the awful toll imperialism has taken on people all over the world. The[…]

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We Have Been There Before: The US-Iran MOU and the Algiers Accords

by Susan Fayazmanesh, published on CounterPunch, July 17, 2026 Maybe it’s not just that Trump and his staff are crazy.  It turns out we did this to Iran before.    “The United States pledges that it is and from now on will be the policy of the United States not to intervene, directly or indirectly, politically or militarily, in Iran’s[…]

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Elián González: “However Tired the Cuban People May Be, They Know Where the Evil Lies”

By Aníbal Malvar, published on Resumen English,  July 11, 2026 Elián González, little Eliancito, the rafter child who saw his mother die during the crossing from Cuba to Miami in 1999 and made headlines in newspapers around the world, is today, 32 years old, and a deputy in the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba. “I didn’t get involved[…]

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Despite US’ Backdoor ‘Diplomacy’, UNGA Once Again Heard Condemnations Of US Blockade On Cuba

by Pablo Mariguet of Breakthrough News, published on Popular Resistance, July 11, 2026 The overwhelming majority of countries supported Havana’s call to debate the situation on the island. Despite US diplomatic pressure and votes against it from its allies. Last week, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez announced that the island nation was bringing a pressing debate to the floor of[…]

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The Indian Wars Continue: 100 Years After the Victory at Greasy Grass

by Nick Estes, published on Black Agenda Report, July 1, 2026 What the Indian wars teach us about today’s forever wars. Originally published in Red Scare. Since the 1776 Declaration of Independence, the United States has only formally declared war eleven times across five conflicts, and yet it has been at war in hundreds of conflicts throughout most of its[…]

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How Gaza Was Disappeared from the News

by Eve Ottenberg, published on Radio Free, June 18, 2026 Another month passes, and Gaza is barely in the news: the inert, so-called Board of Peace is doing its job. You might have thought that job involved reconstruction so Gazans could use the water, roads, food markets, hospitals and schools that make life livable, but if so, you would have[…]

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Díaz-Canel: “Trump Seeks to Suffocate Cuba So That There Will Be a Social Explosion and He Will Have a Pretext to Intervene”

from elDiario, published on Socialist Action, June 5, 2026 Translation by Walter Lippman Miguel Díaz-Canel [Photo above] is the president of Cuba. He leads a country of just under ten million inhabitants, located 90 miles from Florida. Since the 1959 Revolution, Cuba has been a target of every US administration. But now the situation is particularly extreme and tense, to[…]

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Alex Saab Extradited to the United States

by Chicago Solidarity, published on Chicago Alba Solidarity, May 21, 2026 Many of us have long been involved in the struggle to Free Alex Saab and to defend Venezuelan sovereignty against US economic and military aggression. Alex Saab’s imprisonment by the US on June 12, 2020, until his release on December 20, 2023, had no justification. It was in retaliation[…]

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