imperialism
Bay of Pigs 1961: ‘The world knows the truth about invasion of Cuba’
April 17, 2024U.S.-backed mercenaries tried to overthrow the Cuban Revolution on April 17, 1961. They failed, but their assault turned out to be the opening of a decades-long war against the people of Cuba.
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Resource wars rage in eastern Congo, but U.S. capitalism only sees investment opportunity
April 17, 2024Resources and mines aplenty keep militias in combat, but the U.S. government sees the investment potential for corporations.
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U.S. imperialism’s ‘ironclad’ support for Israel increases fascist danger at home
April 15, 2024They each have their own motivations, but Netanyahu and Trump are both celebrating Iran's retaliatory attack for embassy bombing.
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Iran’s theocratic government is not anti-imperialist
April 15, 2024The region and the world stand today on the brink of an abyss and facing a real threat of a wide regional war, and perhaps an even wider war. Navid Shomali, international secretary of the Tudeh...
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Last year, you spent more than a month’s rent on Pentagon contractors
April 11, 2024A dollar-by-dollar look at how our taxes enrich military contractors — at the expense of things that actually make us secure.
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