The Peace Movement at an Inflection Point
By Roger D. Harris The North American peace movement is contesting ongoing US wars in Ukraine and Palestine and preparations for war with China. Out of the fog of these wars, a clear anti-imperialist focus…
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UE Gaza Solidarity
Demand for ceasefire built on decades of membership education and debate By Carl Rosen Unions representing more than half of the U.S. labor movement have now called for a ceasefire in Gaza, as has the…
It Is Time for a Democratic World Order
Commentary by Muhannad Ayyash There has been much discussion about South Africa’s landmark case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, accusing it of committing the crime of genocide. When it comes to tangible…
The Freedom Flotilla Is Sailing Into Its Most
Dangerous Waters Yet By Saliha Bayrak The voyage of the Free Gaza Movement began in 2008 when two small fishing boats carrying 44 passengers sailed toward the Gaza Strip. The boats brought in about 10…
The Root Cause of Central American Migration
Is U.S. Imperialism By Suyapa Portillo Villeda and Miguel Tinker Salas When we first heard about Vice President Kamala Harris’s plan to address the “root causes” of migration in Central America and Mexico, we thought…
Four Myths Preventing Peace in Ukraine
Commentary by Nicolai N. Petro and Ted Snider If diplomacy is to have a chance at settling this bloody conflict, then four persistent myths about the war in Ukraine need to be exposed and refuted….
‘Our Bodies Know the Pain’
Norway reindeer herders’ support for Gaza By Shafi Musaddique Fosen Peninsula, Norway—A herd of reindeer running through thick, white snow sounds a bit like thunder. It is a spectacle that has been replayed for at…
Deplorable: Plans to Expand U.S. Drone Atrocities in West Africa
By Black Alliance for Peace The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) and the U.S. Out of Africa Network (USOAN) opposes in the strongest terms the U.S. plans, in collusion with West Africa’s comprador class, to…
Are We the Baddies?
Commentary by Jonathan Cook The desperate smear campaign to defend Israel’s crimes highlights the toxic brew of lies that’s been underpinning the liberal democratic order for decades. In a popular British comedy sketch set during…
The Spectacular Failure of the Zionist Project
Commentary by Stefan Moore As a secular Jew raised in a fiercely anti-Zionist family, I grew up viewing the State of Israel as an unfortunate fait accompli and accepting that the two-state solution was probably…