Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

What do the Situations in Venezuela and Palestine Have in Common

by Judy Bello, November 2025 During last month’s call for protests and solidarity events around the U.S. threats towards Venezuela, I noticed that many people  in our local Palestine protest group did not really see any relationship between the genocide in Gaza and the U.S.  attacks on Latin America.   It occurred to me that people deeply involved in supporting our[…]

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Without Palestine, There is No Arab Unity: Why Normalization with Israel Will Fail

by Ramzy Baroud, published on Palestine Chronicle, August 10, 2022 It seemed all but a done deal: Israel is finally managing to bend the Arabs to its will, and Palestine is becoming a marginal issue that no longer defines Israel’s relations with Arab countries. Indeed, normalization with Israel is afoot, and the Arabs, so it seems, have been finally tamed.[…]

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Arab Community Resists in Chicago Suburb

Protesters welcome Sharon Brannigan (in pink) and her fellow trustees with “Racists Enter Here” banner as they walk in to start monthly township meeting in May. Protesters welcome Sharon Brannigan (in pink) and her fellow trustees with “Racists Enter Here” banner as they walk in to start Fight Back!  interview with Bassem Kawar, national coordinator of the Campaign to TAKE[…]

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