Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

Israel Seeks ‘Quick End’ to War as Heavy Iranian Attacks Pummel Major Cities: Report

from the News Desk at The Cradle, Published on Popular Resistance, June 23, 2025 This report is nearly a week old, published the day after (written the day before) the United States bombed 3 nuclear sites in Iran, calling an end to the war between Israel and Iran, at least for the time being.   It is a critical snap shot[…]

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As Trump Sets Military Against Civilians, Service Members Have Duty to Disobey

by Marjorie Cohn, published on Socialist Action, June 11, 2025 The Marines are trained in combat, not crowd control. People are likely to get hurt. National Guard soldiers are posted near an entrance to the Federal Building in Los Angeles during a demonstration in response to a series of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids throughout the country, on June 10,[…]

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Immigration as a Political Weapon

by William Camacaro, National co-Coordinator, published on The Alliance for Social Justice, May 24, 2025 Although the primary victims of El Salvador’s neo-fascist prison system are the Salvadorans themselves. Hundreds of migrants have been illegally deported by the US to these infamous prisons, currently there are approximately 110,000 prisoners across the country; approximately 85,000 of these prisoners have been arrested[…]

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L.A. fights back: Mass Resistance Erupts Against ICE Raids and Military Occupation

by Scott Scheffer, published on Struggle * La Lucha, June 10, 205 For three straight days, furious protests rocked Los Angeles as federal ICE gangs terrorized working-class communities. Sunday saw the largest crowds yet, reflecting mounting outrage among broader layers of the population. President Donald Trump branded Los Angeles a city in “state of rebellion” and federalized the National Guard,[…]

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Oppose U.S. Government Attacks on Immigrants

Statement by the Chicago Antiwar Coalition (CAWC) The Chicago Anti-war Coalition (CAWC) unconditionally condemns the provocative and racist attacks against immigrants across the U.S. CAWC particularly condemns the recent violent response to protests against the actions of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) branch of the federal government Department of Homeland Security in Los Angeles, Chicago, and many other[…]

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Famine in Gaza – What Could Be Done

Commentary by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, June 3, 2025 While protests of the famine have caused handwringing among spokespeople in imperialist capitals, none have taken steps to seriously challenge the Israeli regime and feed the starving people of Gaza. U.S. imperialism is directly complicit in causing the starvation and has relentlessly provided the weapons and funding to continue[…]

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Syria: A Case Study in the Devastating Effects of Economic Coercive Measures on a Population

Statement by SanctionsKill and Syria Support Movement International SanctionsKill and the Syria Support Movement welcome the statement by US president Donald Trump ordering the lifting of economic sanctions on Syria.1 As stated in the Verdict of the International People’s Tribunal on US Imperialism, economic coercive measures are: “inherently violent, designed to maintain economic inequality, continue the theft of wealth from[…]

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Hamas Says Israel Continues to Sabotage Negotiations

by Hamas leader Mahmoud Mardawi, published on the Resistance Network, June 1, 2025 After weeks of serious and responsible negotiations with the U.S. envoy, we reached an acceptable formula that aligns with the minimum national goals and the requirements for protecting our people. The envoy agreed to present it to the “israeli” side. However, the occupation rejected the paper and[…]

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Cyril Ramphosa Schools Trump’s Distorted Presentation on Racism in South Africa

by Ranjan Solomon, published on Countercurrents, May 23, 2025 This article is lightly edited. [jb] When it was announced that South African President Cyril Ramphosa was to visit the White House, there was speculation over whether Ramphosa would have to cope with the kind of bombardment and mistreatment that Zelensky went through on his visit to the White House. Trump[…]

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Capitalism as Self Regenerating Wealth

by Greg Godels, published on ZZ’s Blog, May 22, 2025 Gabriel Zucman is a French-born economist who teaches at California, Berkeley and the Paris School of Economics. Zucman’s academic specialization is in wealth inequality, using tax data to track the stratification in wealth in the US and the rest of the world. A student of famed inequality expert, Thomas Piketty,[…]

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