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Crime and Criminality in International Relations

by Stephen Sefton, published on Global Research, October 228, 2025 One way or another, criminal behavior and the abuse of the issue of criminality have been permanent and integral elements of the foreign policies of the Western ruling elites for centuries. On the one hand, their governments have committed terrible crimes against the peoples of the majority world, and on[…]

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Stop Escalation in the Caribbean!

Editorial by Workers World, October 27, 2025 Every doubt about U.S. aims, every trace of the Big Lie about a “drug war” was erased when the Pentagon’s top Secretary Pete Hegseth proclaimed Oct. 24 that the USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier group is being sent to the Caribbean Sea. You don’t need Darth Vader’s Death Star to stop speedboats. The[…]

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US Deploys Aircraft Carrier and Threatens Invasion of Venezuela, While Expanding “Drug” War to Colombia

by Devin B. Martinez, published on Defend Democracy Press, Oct 24, 2025 As the US continues to escalate threats and military pressure against Venezuela and now Colombia as well. On Friday, October 24, “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth announced the deployment of aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), to the Caribbean. The most capable and lethal strike platform in the[…]

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Unmasking Imperial Hypocrisy: Trump’s 2025 Venezuela Escalation Is a Sham for Oil

by Gloria Giullo, published on CovertAction, October 27, 20225 n October 16, 2025, Donald Trump’s second term ignited a reckless campaign against Venezuela, greenlighting covert CIA operations, deploying 4,000 Marines and F-35 jets to the Caribbean, and launching strikes on Venezuelan vessels that have killed more than 27 people—all framed as a fight against drugs and migration. This is no noble mission: It[…]

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China Refuses to Play Trump’s “Art of the Deal” Games

by Carlos Martinez, published on Workers World, October 24, 2025 There is only one side responsible for sabotaging U.S.-China trade relations, and it’s not the Chinese. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused China of trying to damage the U.S. economy after Beijing announced regulations on the export of rare earths and critical minerals. He claimed Beijing’s move “is a[…]

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The Broken Ceasefire + Millions Protest Trump

from Defend Democracy, published on October 23, 2025 The Broken Ceasefire Since the moment the ceasefire came into effect, the Trump administration has allowed Israeli attacks on Palestinians to continue, repeatedly parroting the Israeli government’s lie that it is Hamas that is fully to blame for violations of the ceasefire. The truth is that the Israeli military has violated it[…]

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Judge Shuts Down Trump’s Chicago Troop Deployment And Questions Administration’s Grasp on Reality

by Brad Reed, published on Common Dreams, October 11, 2025 Editor’s Note: We have a lot of people engaged in the fight in Chicago and this is very good news for them. A federal judge on Friday night released her full opinion justifying an earlier decision to block President Donald Trump from deploying Texas National Guard troops in Chicago, and[…]

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‘An Egregious Abuse of Power’: Trump Orders Troops to Portland, Ore; OKs ‘Full Force’

by Olivia Rosane, published on Common Dreams, September 27, 2025 “This unilateral action represents an abuse of executive authority, seeks to incite violence, and undermines the constitutional balance of power between the federal government and states,” Oregon lawmakers wrote. In his latest attempt to turn the US military on an American city, President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he[…]

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Fighting Trump and the Black Collaborators Too

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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Trump’s Gaza Riviera and Israel’s War

by Barry Shepard, published on Socialist Action, September 196, 2025  In late August President Trump met with his son-in-law Jared Kushner and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to discuss plans for a postwar Gaza. A month before, staff members of a think tank set up by Blair met with Israeli business leaders in developing a postwar Gaza plan that[…]

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