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Right-wing militia brutally attack Lebanese protesters on port explosion anniversary

August 16, 2021 By Amiad Horowitz

At least 20 protesters were injured, seven of them severely due to stab wounds and bludgeoning at the hands of the 'Lebanese Forces' militia.

As U.S. empire falters, people of Afghanistan pay the price

August 16, 2021 By C.J. Atkins

The U.S. attempt to conquer and control Afghanistan was doomed from the start.

Keeping storms at bay

August 16, 2021 By Tom Conway

Tom Conway is president of the United Steelworkers. This article has appeared on the USW Website.

A real coup couldn’t happen here…could it?

August 16, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Yes, it could and it almost did, not once, but at least three times.

Election Day 2020 should have mimicked 1932. What went wrong?

August 13, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

While a broad coalition beat back GOP control in several branches of government last year, progressive majorities don’t match the ones we had in 1932.