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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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Some Thoughts on the Congressional Democrats’ Response to the US Iranian MoU

By Judy Bello, July 1, 2026 Margaret Kimberly wrote a thoughtful and well researched piece showing a vicious response by many congressional Democrats to the U.S. Iran MoU and the negotiations to end the war.   I’m glad Margaret followed up since  I had not had a chance to listen to Congressional responses to the current disaster in the Middle East,[…]

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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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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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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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The Global Sumud Flotilla Remains Undeterred As Over 30 Boats Depart for Türkiye

Press Release from the Global Sumud Flotilla, May 8, 2026 Editor’s note:  More than a week after Israel hijacked the first ships from the Global Sumud  Flotilla in international waters far from the coast of Gaza, ships continue to sail.    May 8, 2026 MEDITERRANEAN SEA – The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) has officially departed Crete, with more than 30[…]

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U.S. Global Lawlessness and Security Concerns for Non-White Nations and Their Fans Intensify Concerns that the U.S. is Not Appropriate Venue to Host World Cup

Statement by the Black Alliance for Peace, April 7, 2026 For Immediate Release Contact: communications@blackallianceforpeace.com (201) 292-4591 On April 6th, the Anti Fascist Football Coalition, a group of grassroots organizations in the three World Cup host countries – the U.S., Mexico, and Canada – delivered a petition to FIFA (signed by prominent individuals and organizations from every part of the[…]

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Iran and the Psychopathology of White Supremacy

by Ajamu Baraka, published on Black Agenda Report, March 4, 2026 Western threats against Iran and other nations reveal the persistence of white supremacist ideology. The sincere belief that the sadistic brutalization of the Palestinian people would sever their connection to their land; that a sixty-year siege on Cuba would compel its people to abandon their revolution; or that assassinating[…]

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How Liberals Support Trump’s War Against Iran

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, March 4, 2026 “I don’t like Trump but Iran is bad,” is the siren song of feckless liberals. This moment calls for condemnation of the U.S. and unreserved support for the Iranian people and for their state. The plan to destroy the Islamic Republic of Iran has been the settled U.S. policy[…]

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