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Behind the assassination attempt in Venezuela

Aug. 7 — An assassination attempt on Aug. 5 on the life of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro prompted headlines in…

August 6, 2018

Justice for NutriAsia workers!

Striking NutriAsia food workers in the Philippines have been heard around the world. More than 300 workers in Marilao, Bulacan…

August 6, 2018

France: From state repression to state scandal

Paris, July 29 — In recent months, crackdowns on social movements in France have jumped several notches. The state of…

August 4, 2018

Philly protests U.S. colonization of Puerto Rico

On July 25, 1898, U.S. Marines invaded Puerto Rico. The U.S. continues to occupy that nation 120 years later, against…

August 1, 2018

Pittsburgh tells Trump and Congress: #UnblockCuba

The Pittsburgh City Council took action to strongly support the sovereignty of the Cuban people on July 24. A resolution…

July 31, 2018

New York teach-in: ‘Koreans want peace!’

Seventy people packed the Asian American Writers’ Workshop in Manhattan on July 27 to discuss the struggle for peace in…

July 30, 2018

Perú: A long and revolutionary history fighting for independence

What is now Perú was the home, not only of one of the largest empires in the world at one…

July 27, 2018

Africa celebrates 100 years of Mandela

Mandela International Day was celebrated on July 18 to mark the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s birth. Each year this…

July 27, 2018

Venezuela: Popular militia advances

In the face of economic sabotage, subversion, an abortive military coup and threats of open military intervention from U.S. imperialism…

July 27, 2018

Why no Yankee baseball in Haiti?

By Isabelle L. Papillon Our elders fought the [U.S.] occupation and resisted the introduction of baseball. Now people who do…

July 27, 2018