Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

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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Homelessness – a Huge Failure of Capitalism

by Jim McMahon, published on Workers World, August 13,  2025 Seattle — Homelessness is being produced every day by the U.S./Israeli war against the Palestinians in Gaza. As Palestinians’ homes are reduced to rubble, the crimes of capitalism become more obvious to all. Wars and economic interventions of U.S. imperialism have caused the havoc of homelessness and migration across the[…]

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Trump White House Says Military Occupation of Nation’s Capital Set to Expand

One critic accused the president of “testing the limits of his power, hoping to intimidate other cities into submission to his every vengeful whim.” By Brett Wilkins, published on Common Dreams, August 13, 2025 The Trump administration’s military occupation of Washington, D.C. is expected to expand, a White House official said Wednesday, with President Donald Trump also saying he will[…]

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Trump and Democrats Fuel the Washington DC Crime Panic

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, August 13, 2025 Donald Trump’s takeover of the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department is not merely a result of his racist and authoritarian tendencies, nor is it new. It is part and parcel of a history of militarized policing against Black people and a bipartisan consensus promoting racist crime panics, which are[…]

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Obama Colluded With the Surveillance State Against Trump

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, July 30, 2025 It is true that Barack Obama used the surveillance state apparatus in an effort to undermine the first Donald Trump administration with the Russiagate fraud. What Trump calls “Obamagate” is very real.   “It probably helps him a lot, the immunity ruling. But it doesn’t help the people around him[…]

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U.S. Attack on Iran Reaffirms the Need for a More Effective Global Anti-Imperialist Movement

Statement by U.S. Peace Council, June 22, 2025 The U.S. Peace Council strongly condemns the outrageous, criminal and illegal attack on the sovereign state of Iran by the United States administration of Donald P. Trump. This flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter and the Nuremberg condemnation of wars of choice, should serve as a graphic demonstration that U.S. imperialism[…]

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