Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!
All articles represent the opinions of the authors – not UNAC Positions
by Peter Bohmer, published CounterPunch, April 10, 2026 Trumpism is waging a war against the people of U.S. and the rest of the world. It is an authoritarian, bullying playbook that violently oppresses, exploits, and dehumanizes immigrants and poor people at home and abroad. The U.S. takes resources from the Global South through resource imperialism and demands total geopolitical dominance.[…]
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Editorial from Workers World, March 24, 2026 Thousands of anti-Trump protests are taking place all over the U.S. on March 28 under the banner of “No Kings.” Their message is that people want to live under a “democracy,” not the “dictatorship” Trump is moving towards — which protest organizers compare to the president appointing himself king. While these actions have[…]
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by Bill McKibben, published on Substack, February 28, 2026 Editor’s Note: I don’t entirely agree with Mr. McKibben’s politics but he has a lot to say of interest in the newsletter below, starting with China’s provision of solar panels to Cuba in their moment of need. For what seems like the fiftieth time in my long life, the U.S., with[…]
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by Chris Hedges, published on Popular Resistance, March 1, 2026 Once again, America is going to war for Israel. Once again, many will die for the Zionist state, including American service members. Once again, we will stumble blindly into a military fiasco. Once again, we will do the bidding of a foreign power whose interests are not our interests, but[…]
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by Barry Sheppard and Malik Miah, published on Socialist Action, February 24, 2026 The Supreme Court’s ruling that Trump’s unilateral tariffs on imported goods are unconstitutional because they are a tax paid by those businesses that import goods, and taxes can only be adopted by Congress, is a major blow to one of Trump’s signature policies and to Trump himself.[…]
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By John Pottinger, published on Socialist Action, December 2, 2025 Many liberals and leftists believe AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, shapes US policy towards Israel or in fact controls it. The truth is quite different. Israel was not created by the United Kingdom, the US and other Western imperialists to give Jews a place of refuge after World[…]
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by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, December 11, 2025 Donald Trump’s anti-Somali rants are not directed solely at members of that group. All Black/African people are seen as suspects, as ungrateful criminals who are deserving of punishment and scorn. Trump is not alone in this thinking. On two recent occasions, Donald Trump, president of the United States, engaged[…]
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by Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright, published on Black Agenda Report, October 24, 2025 Stuck in a Neutral Gear of Watered Down and Whitewashed Prefigurative Politics. You cannot defeat a king with a parade. The failure of “No Kings” is the refusal to build real power beyond a single day of protest. “If participants are motivated by hope of psychic completion—by community[…]
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by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, October 22, 2025 The most recent No Kings march will hopefully be the last. A Democratic Party get out the vote effort is a show that obscures and obstructs the real work of organizing. Many years ago the late Glen Ford, then the Black Agenda Report executive editor, related his experience with[…]
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by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, September 24, 2025 Fighting Trump’s racist attacks is obviously a necessity but that fight must include opposing the Black misleadership class and their collaboration. Black Agenda Report has long pointed out that billionaire rule and its capture of the political process has made electoral politics a less and less effective means of[…]
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