Middle East
Iran erupts in protest; over 100 killed in security crackdown
November 19, 2019A nationwide internet blackout and Khamenei’s warning to stay away from demonstrations indicate a violent crackdown may be looming.
Read moreU.S. domination of Middle East challenged as new alignments emerge
November 6, 2019While Turkey’s recent invasion of northern Syria is grabbing the headlines, the bigger story may be that major regional players are contemplating some historic re-alignments.
Read moreIraqi Communists condemn repression, say “moment of real change” has arrived
November 4, 2019With unemployment, corruption, and violence crushing Iraq's working class, the Communist Party says the current system is "a terrible failure."
Read moreSanders: Use U.S. aid to force Israeli bargaining with Palestinians
October 29, 2019Sanders' proposal met with approval from the 4,000 attendees at the J Street conference, counterweight to the right-wing AIPAC.
Read moreMassive protests sweep Iraq; Communist Party calls for emergency government
October 10, 2019Iraqis are rejecting a system imposed on them in 2003 by U.S imperialism and the Bush administration.
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