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by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, April 8, 2026 The U.S. has been temporarily rattled in its regime change effort against Iran. Iranian resistance, hubris on the part of the U.S., and Donald Trump’s personal instability combined to undo a twisted fantasy of conquest. “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t[…]
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by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, April 10, 2026 On April 8, the people of Iran celebrated. And as Iran’s government announced, their military will keep its finger on the trigger. This implies not a moment of trust of U.S. imperialism, which violates every agreement it makes. A ceasefire based on Iran’s 10 points and a refusal to concede[…]
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sent an open letter to the People of the US hours before Donald Trump’s unhinging and dangerous speech on April 2 in which he threatened to bomb Iran back to the Stone Age. President Pezeshkian’s letter is below: In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful To the people of the United States of America,[…]
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by Bruce Gagnon, published on Organizing Notes, April 5, 2026 The US evacuated the 2nd crew member from Iran and blew up its own planes doing so. The American weapons crew officer hid amongst the mountains and escaped from Iran. After moving away from where he landed with his parachute, the weapons officer activated the tracking devices he had with[…]
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by Barry Sheppard, published on Socialist Action, March 31, 2026 More than a month after the United States and Israel launched an illegal war on Iran, killing and injuring hundreds and displacing thousands of innocent civilians, US President Donald Trump is focused on the Straits of Hormuz and the impact of the war on the price of oil. Meanwhile, Israeli[…]
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by Anthony Kareefa Rogers-Wright, published on Black Agenda Report, April 1, 2026 Completely stripped of its democratic veneer, U.S. imperialism has been exposed as a system of monopoly capitalism driven by white supremacist psychopathology. Last week, New York Times columnist Carlos Lozada in a piece entitled, Pax Americana, Meet Lax Americana, remarked, “We had a good run – some eight decades[…]
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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 Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, April 1, 2026 Russia finally makes good on promises to help Cuba, but its level of commitment is unclear. The left are clearly immobilized, even as Iran demonstrates how to fight back. Donald Trump recently bragged that he was “on a roll” after kidnapping President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela and beginning the[…]
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by Ramzy Baroud, published on Antiwar.com, March 29, 2026 Editor’s Note: Many people who were new to antiwar activism were very upset when the US/Israeli war on Iran appeared to ‘upstage’ their efforts to end the Gaza Genocide. Ramzy Baroud provides a very clear explanation of why this is a necessary perspective if one wishes to see Palestine rise from[…]
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by Marjorie Cohn, published on Popular Resistance, March 28, 2026 (originally from Truthout) U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein refused to dismiss drug trafficking charges against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores on March 26, even though the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is blocking funds for their legal defense, in violation of the Sixth[…]
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