January 2026

Exxon’s Long History in Venezuela

By Nick Corbishley Exxon has a long, rich history in Venezuela dating back over a century. Its predecessor, Standard Oil, was one of the first companies to explore for oil in the South American country…




Bodies as Barricades

By Calla Mairead Walsh The ongoing “Prisoners for Palestine” hunger strike in British prisons, now exceeding 46 days, is the largest protest in UK prisons since the 1981 Irish republican strike. Eight political prisoners, remanded…


The Lies Americans Tell Themselves

By Scott Hechinger The first time I saw the photo, I stopped breathing. A man, who appeared to be a restaurant worker in Charlotte, North Carolina, pinned to the floor of a commercial kitchen, his…


US Interference Invalidates Honduran Election

By John Perry While Washington’s aversion to foreign interference in its domestic elections verges on paranoia, the gross hypocrisy which runs through its foreign policy leaves it free of any compunction when meddling in other…


No Room for Fear

Broad antifascist front confronts far-right violence in Croatia By Ana Vračar Tens of thousands of people in four Croatian cities took to the streets on Sunday, November 30, responding to a call from the initiative…


China Cuts a Supply Chain

Antimony and the existential fragility of American military power By Shanaka Anslem Perera I. The confession hidden in plain sight Buried in paragraph 47 of the Defense Logistics Agency’s September 2025 contract announcement was a…


Venezuela Solidarity Protest in Raleigh

Protesters demand safe return of Maduro to Venezuela and no war By Carl Hintz On Saturday January 3rd, protesters assembled in Raleigh, NC at Moore Square in opposition to the illegal and unconstitutional attacks on…