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South African Communists condemn US-Israeli attacks on Natanz nuclear facility and murder of journalists
South African Communist Party Statement on attacks on Iranian Natanz nuclear facility Tuesday, 24 March 2026: The South African Communist Party (SACP) condemns that attack on the Iranian Natanz nuclear facility by the imperialist US and apartheid Israel regimes. The attack on the Natanz nuclear facility is in contravention of international law. Despite Iranian submission to periodic international inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency and there being no eviden

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Mar 252 min read


Indian Communists at Jan Aakrosh Rally condemn US-Israeli War
Participants march to the Jan Aakrosh Rally -- image via the CPI(M) on Facebook A resolution was adopted at the mass Jan Aakrosh Rally, organised by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) March 24, at the Ramlila Maidan, Delhi. Resolution on War US-Israel attack on Iran is having a big impact on our lives. Due to the failure of the BJP-led government to assess the situation and take necessary steps, there is scarcity of gas cylinders even in small villages. On top of it, the

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Mar 242 min read


On the Anniversary of the 1999 NATO Aggression Against Yugoslavia
The Yugoslav city of Novi Sad on fire in 1999 -- Darko Dozet, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Statement of the New Communist Party of Yugoslavia On the Occasion of March 24 – Anniversary of the NATO Aggression Against the FR Yugoslavia (1999) On March 24, 1999, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was struck by the most powerful military machinery deployed against a sovereign country since the Second World War. The first explosions, which followed the attack by the NATO all

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Mar 243 min read


Trade union independence, lutsango & Taiwanese president's visit: Dispatches from Swaziland
The Communist Party of Swaziland on separatist Taiwanese President's visit to Swaziland in April to celebrate Mswati's 40 years of absolute reign, the need for Workers to be Vigilant amidst destructive effort by tinkhundla as unions mobilise for Conferences in 2026 and the so called lutsango holiday decreed by Mswati and his absolute monarchy. CPS against separatist Taiwan President's visit to Swaziland in April to celebrate Mswati's 40 years of absolute reign Saturday, 21 Ma

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Mar 236 min read


¿Sabemos reconocer una guerra mundial cuando la vemos?
Trump on February 27, 2026 -- public domain image By Biljana Vankovska Hace unos días, tuve el honor de participar en un seminario web internacional organizado por SHAPE – Serving Humanity and Planet Earth. Como su nombre indica, este proyecto se centra en la protección de la humanidad y del planeta, y su acrónimo encierra un simbolismo significativo: “shaping” (dar forma). El tema que abordé, junto a figuras distinguidas como Richard Falk, Joseph Camilleri, Chandra Muzaffar

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Mar 225 min read


How a British Overseas Territory Became the Largest Holder of U.S. Debt
The Cayman Islands sits at the heart of a network of British financial jurisdictions. Together, they manage trillions in assets, influencing global capital flows and investment networks. Flag of the Cayman Islands -- Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By John P. Ruehl China, which was the largest holder of U.S. government debt as recently as 2019 , has cut its holdings to the lowest level since 2008 , driven by changing trade patterns, geopolitical concerns, and

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Mar 218 min read


“This is our Moncada, our Bay of Pigs,”: young Cuban communist leader
The fuel blockade on Cuba imposed in January by the Trump administration has created a serious humanitarian crisis on the Caribbean island, but instead of breaking the backs of the Cuban people, it has inspired resistance and solidarity. Image from a march in Havana, January, 2026 via Miguel Díaz-Canel on X By Zoe Alexandra, People's Dispatch Driving from the José Martí International Airport to the Cuban capital, Havana, you are immediately struck by the emptiness of the majo

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Mar 213 min read


NDP Chickens Come Home To Roost On The Carney Farm
The amazing shrinking federal NDP is the fallout from a deepening rightwing political consensus the party signed onto long ago. Lori Idlout endorsing Avi Lewis -- image via the Avi Lewis campaign on Facebook By Gabriel Haythornthwaite The Ides of March came a little early to Ottawa this year with the defection of Nunavut MP Lori Idlout from the NDP to the Mark Carney Liberals on March 11. That day, as the banker-PM paraded the newly minted Liberal MP Idlout to a caucus meetin

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Mar 2014 min read


Do We Recognize a Global War When We See One?
Trump on March 19, 2026 -- public domain image By Biljana Vankovska A few days ago, I had the honor of participating in an international webinar organized by SHAPE —Serving Humanity and Planet Earth. As its name suggests, this project is focused on safeguarding humanity and the planet, and its acronym carries a meaningful symbolism: shaping. The theme I addressed, alongside distinguished figures such as Richard Falk, Joseph Camilleri, Chandra Muzaffar, and Helena Cobban, was

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Mar 205 min read


AI and Big Tech Are Flooding Middle America with Bribes
Data center hucksters are trying to buy state lawmakers in bulk because the public doesn't buy what they're selling. Representational image By Jim Hightower Bribery of a lawmaker used to be a straightforward retail transaction between the special interest briber and a specific bribee. But the Silicon Valley billionaires now invading rural America with hundreds of their exploitative AI data centers are out to buy state lawmakers in bulk. Instead of slipping cash-filled envelop

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Mar 202 min read


Irán ganará la guerra: seis aspectos a tener en cuenta
Flag at a rally in Tabriz, March 18, 2026 -- Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Vijay Prashad Las guerras rara vez se deciden únicamente en el campo de batalla. Las campañas militares pueden destruir ciudades y causar la muerte de un gran número de personas, pero los resultados políticos vienen determinados por la resistencia, la legitimidad y las corrientes históricas que fluyen bajo la violencia inmediata. Si bien la guerra que el presidente de los Esta

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Mar 206 min read


US Imperialism Unleashing Wars and Economic Devastation
An F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford, March 2026 -- public domain image By D. Raja, General Secretary, Communist Party of India Fourteen months into his second term as President of the United States, Donald Trump has overseen a dramatic expansion of American military operations across several regions of the world. In this short span, the United States has carried out strikes or armed operations in at least seven countries including Som

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Mar 209 min read


Iran Will Win the War: Six Aspects to Consider
Flag at a ceremony on Wednesday March 18, 2026 -- Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Vijay Prashad Wars are rarely decided on the battlefield alone. Military campaigns can destroy cities and kill large numbers of people, but political outcomes are defined by endurance, legitimacy, and the historical currents that flow beneath the immediate violence. While the war that US President Donald Trump imposed on the people of Iran may produce tactical victories f

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Mar 195 min read


We Went on a Rent Strike in Missouri and Won
My fellow tenants and I were able to win rent relief and repairs in our building. Maybe you can, too. Bowen Tower residents on rent strike, Cythnia Barlow in center with "on strike" sign. (Photo: KC Tenants / Facebook) By Cynthia Barlow Most of the time, landlords win. When I was evicted from my Chicago apartment in 1999, I had no legal rights to defend myself against all my furniture being thrown to the curb, leaving me, my daughter, and baby grandchild out in the cold. This

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Mar 193 min read


South African Communists condemn Israeli bombing of Lebanon
Aftermath of an Israeli strike on Lebanon -- image via news video screenshot South African Communist Party Statement on bombing of Lebanon by apartheid Israeli regime Thursday, 19 March 2026: - For the past week, the apartheid Israeli regime has initiated and keeps escalating a campaign of violence against the state of Lebanon. This campaign is not merely limited to bombing of particular sites of importance to Lebanon utilising missiles as primary weapons but has now include

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Mar 192 min read


When opposition calls for “free” and “fair” elections to guarantee “democracy” in Venezuela, what do they mean?
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez tours the Socialist Commune "El Maizal", March 6, 2026 -- image via the Presidential Press By Yader Lanuza Since Hugo Chavez came to power in 1999, the US has attacked the Bolivarian Revolution in multiple ways, including through propaganda that categorize it as “authoritarian,” “unfree,” and “undemocratic.” This US propaganda assault is intended to dictate what should be done in Venezuela, including a return to “democracy,” with “free” a

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Mar 1911 min read


Solidarity with Cuba and its heroic people: AKEL
US aggression against Cuba is part of its inflammatory policy across the globe: Progressive Party of Working People of Cyprus 18 March 2026, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia The Trump administration’s policy of causing energy suffocation of Cuba has criminal and inhumane consequences for the Cuban people, particularly for vulnerable groups such as the sick and children. This plan constitutes an escalation of the 65-year-old trade, economic, and financial blockade imposed by th

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Mar 182 min read


Why I’m Going to Cuba
Bombs have not fallen, but Trump’s economic warfare is killing children and causing deep suffering for the people of this island nation. Havana scene, February, 2023 -- Bruno Rijsman, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Leonardo Flores, Common Dreams I’m traveling to Cuba for the first time on March 21 to be in Havana with the Nuestra América Convoy, in which people from dozens of countries representing a variety of organizations will break the blockade, bringing much-nee

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Mar 175 min read


El escudo del monroísmo: la marea furiosa y el orden neocolonial en América Latina
Shield of the Americas summit, March 7, 2026, in Miami, Florida -- public domain image By Carlos Ron La Cumbre de Miami El 7 de marzo de 2026, en el Trump National Doral Golf Club de Miami, Donald Trump inauguró la “ Cumbre Escudo de las Américas ”, convocando a líderes de derecha de América Latina y la “ marea furiosa ” del Caribe en torno a lo que él denominó una “coalición contra los cárteles”. La receta de Washington se expresó sin rodeos: “La única forma de derrotar a es

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Mar 176 min read


No sacrifices for the imperialists’ wars – Greece out of the war: KKE
No sacrifices for the imperialists’ wars – Greece out of the war: Statement by the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of (KKE) The KKE calls on the working class, the people and the youth to remain vigilant and to take militant action. Let the alarm be sounded everywhere. Let opposition to the imperialist war and to our country’s dangerous involvement in it be expressed and strengthened. Our country must not become a target for reprisals. The peo

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Mar 179 min read
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