Russia
War in Ukraine threatens climate catastrophe, poverty, dislocation and nuclear disaster
September 12, 2023A horrific tragedy for the people of Ukraine, the war menaces the peace and stability of the entire world.
Read moreSouth African Communists call for U.S. ambassador’s expulsion over Russia weapons allegations
September 7, 2023In May, U.S. Ambassador Reuben Brigety accused South Africa of shipping weapons to Russia for its war in Ukraine. An inquiry has declared the accusations baseless.
Read moreRussian activist Boris Kagarlitsky among those arrested in latest wave of repression
September 6, 2023The well-known Marxist academic and activist is the latest Putin opponent to be swept up by a far-reaching and draconian new censorship law.
Read morePressure building in unexpected quarters to end Ukraine war
August 30, 2023The lesson we are supposed to draw is that peace initiatives are the work of foreign subversion. The underlining corollary follows, however, that endless war is basic to U.S. foreign policy.
Read moreAnother Communist leader, Georgi Buiko, arrested in Ukraine
August 29, 2023The secret police accuse the member of the now-banned Communist Party of participating in “anti-Ukrainian activities.”
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