Egypt

Massacres and military rule in Egypt

August 17 —  The current campaign of massacres and repression launched by the Egyptian military constitutes a new and bloody…

August 19, 2013

N.Y. Times: Generals undercut U.S. interests

On Aug. 18, one day after the accompanying article was written by Fred Goldstein on the coup and counterrevolution in…

August 19, 2013

Stop the massacre in Egypt!

Workers World condemns the latest massacre of Muslim Brotherhood supporters demonstrating in Cairo. It was ordered by the U.S.-trained Egyptian…

August 14, 2013

Imperialists struggle to restore ‘stability’ in Egypt

After military’s fascist crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood Aug. 5 — U.S. and European diplomats, along with emissaries from Saudi Arabia,…

August 8, 2013

The Egyptian revolution and the military coup

This article is adapted from a talk given by Joyce Chediac at Workers World Party meetings in New York and…

July 16, 2013

Coup in Egypt: What it means for the revolution

July 8 — This Workers World Commentary was first written July 5, before the failed attempt to make Mohammed ElBaradei…

July 10, 2013

WW commentary: Coup in Egypt; what does it mean?

An unprecedented outpouring of millions of Egyptians from all across the country has shown that the Egyptian revolution is not…

July 5, 2013

Obama escalates U.S. role in Syria

After a series of meetings in Washington, the Obama administration escalated the war against Syria by announcing that the United…

June 18, 2013

Workers’ strikes joins massive protests in Turkey

June 4 — A small protest to keep a green space in downtown Istanbul from being turned into a giant…

June 4, 2013

Leftist leader’s murder arouses mass resistance in Tunisia

The 500,000 members of Tunisia’s union federation shut down this North African country’s major cities on Feb 8 as tens…

February 8, 2013