Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

Hamas Says It Will Not Unilaterally Disarm as Trump and Netanyahu Threaten a Return to Full-Scale War

by Jeremy Scahill & Jawa Ahmad, published on DropSite News, February 16, 2026 As President Donald Trump prepares to convene the first official meeting of his speciously named Board of Peace on Thursday, he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have re-escalated demands that Hamas and other Palestinian resistance factions imminently disarm—with Netanyahu insisting that all small arms must be[…]

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Marco Rubio Reveals the White Supremacy at the Heart of Western Foreign Policy

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, February 18, 2026 Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in public what is usually unspoken but accepted around the world. Western foreign policy is controlled by the doctrine of white supremacy.  ‘This is why we do not want our allies to be shackled by guilt and shame.  We want allies who are[…]

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Cuban President Díaz-Canel on Cuba’s Response to ‘Maximum Pressure’

by Charles McKelvey, published on Workers World, February 16, 2026 Cuba News published an article by reporter Charles McKelvey, from which Workers World links to this report on a two-hour interview with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who spoke at a special press conference on Feb. 5, 2026. The Cuban president addressed the current crisis in the Caribbean.. In a special[…]

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ESSAY: Resurrection City: The Dream…The Accomplishments, Jesse Jackson, 1968

by Black Agenda Report Editors, published on Black Agenda Report, February 18, 2026 “The Poor People’s Campaign is the greatest single challenge ever unleashed upon our colonial system.” Revisiting the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson’s essay “Resurrection City: The Dream… the Accomplishments” in the hours after his death is to encounter a morose nostalgia – and, quickly following, an acute rage.[…]

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Iranian Minister on: The Significance of the Palestinian Struggle

by Sue Harris, published on Workers World, February 14, 2026 The foreign minister of Iran, Abbas Aragchi, gave a speech at the Al Jazeera forum in Doha, Qatar focused on “The Palestinian cause and the Regional Balance of Power in the Context of an Emerging Multipolar World.” (IRNA, Feb. 7) His talk contained several important statements stressing that the struggle[…]

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The Slow Epstein Earthquake — The Rupture Between the People and the Élites

by Alistair  Crooke, published on The Conflicts Forum, February 5, 2026 After ‘Epstein’, nothing can continue as before: Neither the post war ‘never again’ values — reflecting sentiment at the end of bloody wars — and the widespread yearning for a ‘fairer’ society; nor the bipolar economics of extreme disparities in wealth; nor trust — after the exposed venality, rotted[…]

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Minneapolis Is A City Of Heroes: Veterans Join Community Resistance

by Gerry Condon, published on Popular Resistance, February 3, 2026 “Peace at Home, Peace Abroad” is the vision that has inspired Veterans For Peace for many years. We have watched as the racist violence we witnessed in US wars in Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq has been reproduced in U.S. cities by militarized police using gestapo tactics. We are currently seeing[…]

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Minneapolis General Strike: Working Class Takes Step into Revolutionary Future

by Larry Holmes, published on Workers World, February 12, 2026 The general strike in Minneapolis on Jan. 23 that shut the city down and catapulted forward the general strike movement that has been stirring below for some time may turn out to be the biggest step forward that the working class has taken in our lifetime. It is a sign[…]

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Let Cuba Live — End the Imperialist Blockade Now!

Statement by the U.S. Peace Council, published February 11, 2026 In its latest desperate effort to destroy the heroic Cuban revolution, the Trump administration has labeled Cuba “an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security of the United States.” This bogus designation gives U.S. imperialism a fig leaf of legality in its otherwise lawless rule. The U.S. Peace Council[…]

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