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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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Pentagon Turns Earthquake into Occupation of Venezuela

by Gary Wilson, published on The Struggle/La Lucha, July 9, 2026 Editor’s note: It is concerning to send in the U.S. military in a time of disaster.  Remember the earthquake in Haiti where U.S. military “aid workers” lived in country clubs an got first use of food and medical aid entering the country.  But bringing in the White Helmets, al-Jolani/al-Sharaa’s[…]

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FIFA Reinforces ICE Repression While Targeting Iran, Haiti and Africa

by Sara Flounders,published on Workers World, June 17, 2026 The stated role of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), as the World Cup tournament organizer, is to ensure that football (soccer) is accessible to everyone and that global tournaments will be “safe, welcoming and inclusive.” That is not the reality of the 2026 World Cup. The anger at FIFA’s multimillionaire[…]

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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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The Obama Center is a Monument to the More Effective Evil

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report,  June 10, 2026 Barack Obama bailed out the banks, deported millions, and devastated nations and millions of people through wars of aggression. The $850 million Obama Center is a monument to his role as the “more effective evil” in U.S. politics. “Barack Obama does not carry our burden, in addition to other[…]

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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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Boycott the World Cup, Boycott the U.S.

U.S. officials have chosen to operate outside the bounds of law and basic morality — from supporting Israel’s genocide in Gaza and illegal settlement expansion in the West Bank, to launching a direct military strike on Venezuela and kidnapping President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, to escalating repression against migrants and racialized communities inside the U.S. itself that has even[…]

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How Profit Undermines the World Cup and New York Basketball

by Rachel Hu and Chris Garaffa, published on Covert Action Magazine, June 10, 2026 The World Cup is starting on June 11th with matches across the United States, Mexico and Canada. 104 matches will be played, with the majority in the 11 venues across the US. But as this week’s openers get closer, chaos is spreading around visas, travel and[…]

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Venezuela Under Siege: Defending the Bolivarian Revolution Against U.S. imperialism

by Roger D. Harris and Francisco Dominguez, published on Workers World, originally from Resumen Latinamerica, May 26 In response to recent developments in Venezuela under imperialist siege, international solidarity activists should adopt a stance that does not inadvertently reinforce Washington’s drive for domination. Our central responsibility is not to adjudicate every tactical decision made under siege conditions, but to oppose[…]

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Do U.S. War Crimes Doom the World to Endless War and Chaos?

by Nicolas J.S. Davies, May 28, 2026 On May 24, Iran rejected President Trump’s latest fake peace deal, confirming that he had misrepresented what Iran had agreed to and that the two sides are still very far apart, on nuclear enrichment, on control of the Strait of Hormuz, on peace in Palestine and Lebanon, and on lifting US sanctions, paying war reparations[…]

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