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Trump’s Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza Is a Brutal Form of Colonial Capitalism
The U.S. president’s real estate vision for Gaza—despicable and unlawful—epitomizes the modern Western colonial project. Video screenshot...
Michael Laxer
Feb 5, 20255 min read
'We Will Not Leave': Palestinians Respond With Defiance to Trump's Ethnic Cleansing Plan
"This is our homeland," said one Gaza City resident. "Neither I, my children, nor my grandchildren will ever leave it." Trump and...
Michael Laxer
Feb 5, 20254 min read
Washington’s Fantasy of a War Against China
Public domain image By Vijay Prashad The fragility of U.S. power was clear when a small Chinese startup released the DeepSeek machine...
Michael Laxer
Feb 5, 20255 min read
In the Attack on Pro-Palestinian Campus Speech, More Than Jobs Are at Stake
Students and professors across the country are being witch-hunted for their position on Palestine, in a serious threat to democracy,...
Michael Laxer
Jan 31, 20256 min read
Cuba denounces Trump's Guantanamo plan
Public domain image The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement denouncing Donald Trump's grotesque plan to imprison...
Michael Laxer
Jan 30, 20252 min read
The New Communist Party of Yugoslavia condemns the shameful actions of U.S. imperialism against Cuba
Statement: The New Communist Party of Yugoslavia condemns the shameful actions of U.S. imperialism against Cuba The New Communist Party...
Michael Laxer
Jan 28, 20252 min read
President Trump’s first 24 hours
On day one of this presidency, Trump signed a flurry of executive orders. What are they, do they have staying power, and what do they...
Michael Laxer
Jan 27, 20255 min read
Thousands take to the streets across the US to mark “counter-inauguration” on first day of Trump presidency
Mobilizations took place in over 80 cities on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to honor MLK’s legacy of struggle and mount movement against...
Michael Laxer
Jan 27, 20254 min read
Greek and Spanish Communists denounce Cuba's reinstatement on bogus US "terror" list
Both the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and Communist Party of Spain (PCE) are strongly condemning the decision of the incoming Trump...
Michael Laxer
Jan 23, 20252 min read
Fossil fuel billionaires cashing in on Trump
Welcome to “oil-garchy”: fossil fuel billionaires are being rewarded for investing in Trump's campaign. Public domain image of Donald...
Michael Laxer
Jan 23, 20253 min read
Communists in South Africa, Mexico and Croatia condemn Donald Trump's attack on Cuba
The South African Communist Party (SACP), the Communist Party of Mexico (CPM) and the Socialist Workers' Party of Croatia (SRP) are all...
Michael Laxer
Jan 22, 20255 min read
In the face of the imperialist onslaught, Cuba will win
Declaration of the Revolutionary Government, translated from the Spanish U.S. President Donald Trump has been attacking Cuba since day...
Michael Laxer
Jan 21, 20253 min read
'There Are Bodies in the Streets:' Israel Launches Attack on Jenin
"There is no cease-fire for Palestinians," said Palestinian writer Yara Hawari. Israeli military bulldozers deploying in Jenin -- image...
Michael Laxer
Jan 21, 20252 min read
As oligarchs party at Trump inauguration, billionaire wealth grew by $5.7 billion a day in 2024
It is only going to get worse. Billionaire row at the Trump inauguration. As Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and...
Michael Laxer
Jan 20, 20253 min read
Gaza Cease-Fire Takes Effect After Deadly Three-Hour Delay
Israeli forces killed at least 19 Palestinians during the delay, on top of nearly 47,000 others slaughtered since October 2023....
Michael Laxer
Jan 19, 20253 min read
The Winds of Climate Change Are Driving LA’s Fires
The fires are yet another tragic reminder of how people and our planet pay the ultimate price for climate inaction. A firefighter at work...
Michael Laxer
Jan 18, 20253 min read
United States in 2025: Social Problems Denied via Rhetorics of Refusal
Public domain image from November, 2024 By Richard D. Wolff Societies survive and grow when they successfully navigate their...
Michael Laxer
Jan 17, 20257 min read
Cuban Foreign Minister: "The next step is to lift the blockade as a whole and let Cubans live in peace"
Images via the Communist Party of Cuba By Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish "It was serious, important and a step in...
Michael Laxer
Jan 17, 20254 min read
Israeli Attacks Kill 70+ as Netanyahu Delays Cabinet Vote on Cease-Fire Deal
"Despite the jubilation of the population in Gaza as well as that of the families of hostages held by Hamas, there have already been...
Michael Laxer
Jan 16, 20253 min read
End the blockade of Cuba! - CPUSA
Communist Party USA Statement: The Communist Party USA welcomes the long-overdue removal of Cuba from the U.S. list of State Sponsors of...
Michael Laxer
Jan 15, 20252 min read
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