war
Gaza’s graveyard of illusions: Israel’s victory narrative collides with reality of military failure
May 19, 2025Even a salesman as skilled as Netanyahu cannot market genocide as a victory, nor can his disreputable and dysfunctional army secure a strategic triumph.
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Ukraine before the war: Visiting Soviet Kiev in 1974
May 16, 2025With ceasefire negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, retired People’s World Editor Tim Wheeler shares his memories of visiting the Ukrainian capital in 1974.
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In Trump We Trust? Mideast tour a reminder of U.S. imperial dominance
May 15, 2025President seals deals with region’s dictators as Netanyahu learns, again, that U.S. imperial interests are always the deciding factor on Israeli policy.
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‘Soldiers of Song’ documents music in service of war on today’s eastern front
May 14, 2025If you’re uncritically on Ukraine’s “side,” and see no alternative resolution than the humiliating defeat of Russia, then this might be the film for you. If, like me, you are prone to asking questions, then keep...
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U.S. war on China, a long time coming
May 12, 2025A first step toward building resistance is building awareness of the reality that war with China may come soon.
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