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US-Nigeria Christmas Skirmishes: An Extension of US Monopoly in Africa
Image via X By Cde. Darius David Sumo Whether via the radio or television, when we tune into international wires—be it the BBC, VOA, Al Jazeera, or CNN—we are often bombarded with shocking headlines and phrases like “National Security,” “Thousands of People Killed...”, “Starvation in the Middle East...”, “A Country Has Launched an Attack...”, and “A New Virus Has Been Discovered...” “People are conflicted with wretched conditions…” “Terror,” “poverty…” and “Islamic groups att

The Left Chapter
Jan 36 min read


South African Communists condemn US military intervention in Nigeria
Cruise missile launched at targets in Nigeria on Christmas Day -- screenshot shot image via video released by the US Department of War SACP condemns US military intervention in Nigeria Saturday, 27 December 2025: - The South African Communist Party (SACP) condemns the military intervention by the US military in northern Nigeria. The attacks have ignited widespread concern among countries in the African continent. This military intervention comes as no surprise given the rece

The Left Chapter
Dec 29, 20253 min read


Coercion Without Consensus: The United States and the New Imperial Disorder
Trump in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington, October 28, 2025 -- public domain image By Atul Chandra The year 2025 witnessed escalated threats from the United States on the Global South. In the span of months, Washington declared Venezuelan airspace “closed in its entirety,” threatened to invade Nigeria “guns-a-blazing” to protect Christians from an alleged genocide, and demanded that the Taliban return Bagram airbase with warnings of uns

The Left Chapter
Dec 12, 20254 min read


'Long-Overdue' Trial to Begin After Decades of Shell Polluting Nigeria
"The spills have terribly affected the Bille community," said one Nigerian plaintiff. "Our ecosystems are dead. Our livelihood depends on...
Michael Laxer
Feb 11, 20253 min read


Nigerian president Bola Tinubu enforced violent crackdown on hunger protests to satisfy IMF demands
Nigerian President and alleged CIA asset Bola Tinubu implemented a nation-wide crackdown on protests against hunger and the...
Michael Laxer
Dec 4, 20245 min read


Niger resists in the crosshairs of sanctions and climate catastrophe
Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO) explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of unprecedented...
Michael Laxer
Nov 15, 20247 min read


'Starvation Has Become a Lethal Weapon': Up to 21,000 Dying Daily From War-Fueled Hunger
"Today's food crises are largely manufactured," said an Oxfam campaigner, pointing to Israel's use of starvation as a weapon of war in...
Michael Laxer
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Nigerian University Students Protest Fee Hike Amid Soaring Cost of Living
By Global News Service Against the backdrop of a soaring cost-of-living crisis in Nigeria, students at the University of Lagos (UNILAG)...
Michael Laxer
Sep 21, 20231 min read


Red Review #101 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from France, Nigeria, Swaziland, Kenya, Kosovo, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Malaysia, Mauritius, Colombia, Portugal, Romania and...
Michael Laxer
Jun 7, 202317 min read
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