Russia

‘U.S.-Russia’ confrontation more than rhetoric

After President Barack Obama cancelled the summit meeting set for September, he explained it by saying that since Vladimir Putin…

August 15, 2013

Russia grants Snowden asylum

Despite U.S. threats to retaliate, the Russian Federation government on Aug. 1 granted whistle-blower Edward Snowden temporary sanctuary. Snowden left…

August 7, 2013

Syria resisting economic and military attacks

Less dramatic but no less intense than military battles is the economic war being conducted against the Syrian people and…

July 7, 2013

The Syrian pretext

The reactionary terrorist gangs trying to overturn the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad are near collapse after a military defeat…

June 15, 2013

Syrian troops battle for Qusair

June 2 — The battle for Qusair is shaping up to be a major turning point in the Syrian war. The…

June 5, 2013

West weaves web of lies over Syria

There is mythology of Western interventionism in Syria: The role of the United States and other Western nations has been…

May 26, 2013

Imperialists are behind escalated attacks on Syria

The reckless bombing by Israel near Damascus in early May has provoked a sharp response. Syrian state media quoted President…

May 13, 2013

Why U.S. capitalism perpetuates gender inequality

The concept of equal rights for women has been around for more than 200 years, ever since Mary Wollstonecraft published…

March 21, 2013