Russia

Behind the coup in Ukraine: Oil and gas as a weapon

What do oil and gas have to do with the U.S.-sponsored crisis in the Ukraine? Lots. But that is barely…

March 20, 2014

Why Washington prefers coups over elections

What is the real attitude of the U.S. ruling class toward elections? Events in Ukraine — and elsewhere — show…

March 19, 2014

U.S. hides Russian proposal to end crisis in Crimea

Massive vote to separate Kiev losing control in East March 18 — The voters in Crimea on March 16 overwhelmingly…

March 18, 2014

Pro-West gangs attack Ukraine anti-fascists

Emboldened by the U.S.-orchestrated coup d’état in the capital city of Kiev and Pentagon military posturing against Russia, fascist violence…

March 18, 2014

U.S., EU out of Ukraine! Stop Washington’s threats!

The present crisis in Ukraine and the Crimean peninsula was provoked by the seizure of political power in Kiev by…

March 1, 2014

Statement of communist, left and anarchist forces of Russia on events in Ukraine

The following statement was issued Feb. 26 by an array of communist, left and anarchist forces in Russia. The longstanding…

February 27, 2014

From Ukraine to Venezuela: U.S. wages dirty wars

Destroying the Ukraine government through an armed insurrection is part of a broader strategy by U.S. imperialism to colonize the…

February 26, 2014

Global warning

Every year banks and corporations spend billions of dollars — wealth extracted from hundreds of ­millions of workers around the…

February 17, 2014

Imperialist politics and the Olympics

This is the age of imperialism. The Olympic Games cannot escape being drawn into the major contemporary struggles playing out…

February 13, 2014

U.S. officials caught in Ukraine plot

U.S. spying devices record phone calls of enemies, allies, neutrals and bystanders alike. Do U.S. officials think no one records…

February 13, 2014