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  1. Syrian talks exclude Kurdish-led democratic opposition

    Imperialism & war International solidarity Democracy National liberation Tony Iltis Rojava ... opposition groups were suspended on February 3 鈥 just two days after they started. Associated Press said that ... al-Assad and a Saudi-backed coalition of some opposition groups were suspended on February 3 鈥 just two ...

  2. Syria: Is the multi-sided conflict at a turning point?

    five-year-old war is reaching a turning point. In the north and west, ISIS is on the back foot. Its territory is ... Imperialism & war National liberation Tony Iltis Rojava Rojava revolution Syria鈥檚 ... of some of the worst violence of the war: both sides have used siege tactics and artillery ...

  3. Al-Shabaab's Kenya terror attack rooted in Somali violence, Western intervention

    Imperialism & war Democracy Economy National liberation History Tony Iltis Terrorists from ... Somali Islamist group al-Shabaab massacred 142 students at Garissa University in northern Kenya on April ... 2. In response, the Kenyan airforce bombed what they said were al-Shabaab camps in Somalia on April ...

  4. Pakistan: Elite, military tensions threaten to blow

    Imperialism & war Tony Iltis When US forces crossed into Pakistan from Afghanistan and killed ... 24 Pakistani border guards on November 26, it further strained Pakistan-US relations, already ... and the Taliban. This collaboration with both sides of the Afghan war has continued despite the ...

  5. New crimes, lies exposed-- WikiLeaks strikes again

    Assange's War on Secrecy, which was publish in February. Leigh was given the password as part of an ... Imperialism & war Democracy Economy Tony Iltis Wikileaks The steady stream of revelations of ... available on the internet. Previously unpublished cables, now accessible, had not been analysed for ...

  6. India: Communists organise to resist fascism

    rally that centred on the unveiling of a statue to Punjabi Marxist independence struggle hero Bhagat ... This partly reflects that culture and history wars have become a crucial factor in Indian politics with ... the rise of far-right Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The congress passed a resolution on culture and ...

  7. The real reason Tony Abbott wants to bomb Syria

    government forces since the US launched its war on ISIS in August last year. The US extended its air strikes ... left-wing activists. The US supported Turkey's crackdown and war, explicitly framing the attacks on ... Anti-racism Democracy Economy Imperialism & war Tony Iltis Prime Minister Tony Abbott has ...

  8. Unjust, unwinnable: Troops must leave Afghanistan!

    Imperialism & war Tony Iltis Prime Minister Julia Gillard has claimed successes for the war in ... on June 6 of 23-year-old Sapper Rowan Robinson, the fourth Australian combat death in Afghanistan in ... Afghanistan occupation for several years. On June 4, ABC News said the latest opinion polls put the opposition ...

  9. Iran: West applies pressure with nuclear spin

    Post on November 23: 鈥淭he women will be inched out of the workforce first as the economy shrinks. No ... Imperialism & war Tony Iltis A November 8 report by the International Atomic Energy Agency ... correspondent Jonathan Marcus explained on November 8. 鈥淚ran, the IAEA believes, may well have been working on ...

  10. Aust military trashes Geneva Convention

    Imperialism & war Tony Iltis The 28th Australian soldier to die in Afghanistan was killed on ... nation鈥檚 condolences on July 6 to harangue an increasingly sceptical public about the necessity for the ... occupation to continue. The Afghan war鈥檚 self-evident failure to achieve any of its shifting official ...

  11. Afghanistan: 'The truth cannot be killed'

    Cold War, they wasted lots of money on them as puppets, but they became like mice when the Taliban came ... arrested for downloading an article on women's rights. "They put him in jail and announced ... think", she told GLW. "But what's going on today is like civil war. People are squashed today ...

  12. Iraq: West pushes yet another Crusade

    Imperialism & war Democracy Tony Iltis On November 27, 1095, a speech by Pope Urban II at the ... since the first US-led war on Iraq in 1991. Western propaganda has emphasised Kurdish battlefield ... Muslim civilisations of the Middle East. The ensuing two centuries of religious wars, or Crusades, were ...

  13. Kurds drive back IS amid West's shifting alliances

    the regime has not changed. The US鈥檚 latest war in the Middle East began with air strikes in Iraq on ... US also continued to fight its 鈥war on terror鈥 against anti-Western Sunni fundamentalist groups in ... Imperialism & war International solidarity Democracy National liberation Tony Iltis 鈥淚raq is ...

  14. A glimpse at Nigeria鈥檚 little known revolutionary left

    's War鈥. Women market traders rose up against British-imposed taxes and the reduction of women鈥檚 status by ... on Facebook and聽 follow us 聽on Twitter. Nigeria December 1, 2017 1164 A women's march in Port ... Thought in Nigeria By Adam Mayer Pluto Press, 2016 Adam Mayer鈥檚 book on Marxist currents in Nigeria is ...

  15. Nigeria: Hypocritical West exploits Boko Haram's crimes

    prefer to rely on the standard Islamaphobic cliches of the 鈥War on Terror鈥. In December, when Canada ... Imperialism & war Feminism Economy Democracy Tony Iltis More than 270 female secondary ... students were kidnapped on April 14 as they sat matriculation exams in the north-east Nigerian town of ...

  16. The West's terror hypocrisy: who is the biggest threat?

    population. The AKP government has restarted its war on the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK), the Turkish ... and has armed and aided ISIS. Turkey views ISIS's war on Rojava as an extension of its domestic ... Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). This globalised capitalist economy is dependent on war ...

  17. West must oppose new Israeli reign of terror

    Imperialism & war Anti-racism International solidarity Democracy Middle East National ... Democrats presidential race, summed up the Western narrative on October 12: 鈥淚 am alarmed by the recent wave ... thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. Men and women living in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, ...

  18. Sri Lankan atrocities exposed: 'It's like Israel and Palestine'

    Imperialism & war Democracy National liberation Tony Iltis A British TV documentary and ... Army (SLA) committed large-scale war crimes in the course of its May 2009 victory over the ... prisoners of war, systematic rape and holding civilians in concentration camps. The Channel 4 documentary, ...

  19. How the West helped create Somali terror

    for 鈥war on terror鈥 propagandists and the Peshawar bombing has received some Western media coverage. ... mall are far more effective at conveying the central message of Western 鈥war on terror鈥 propaganda: ... Imperialism & war Democracy Tony Iltis The logic of terrorism is violent political theatre ...

  20. Western intervention won鈥檛 help Syria

    Democracy Imperialism & war Tony Iltis The United Nations estimated early last month that more ... the Free Syria Army,l has meant casualties are more frequent on both sides. On February 3, talks ... a spokesperson for British PM David Cameron said on January 30. 聽 Russia said its concern was that an open-ended ...

  21. Afghanistan: Australian troops kill children, again

    of US military casualties in Afghanistan surpassed that of Iraq for the first time. The "war on ... 1990s, when the victorious Afghan Islamists turned on each other in a devastating civil war, Pakistan ... Tony Iltis Five children were shot dead by Australian troops on February 12, near the village of ...

  22. Governments鈥 anti-terrorism moves won鈥檛 make public safer

    imperialist wars. Like the article?聽 Subscribe 聽to 91自拍论坛 now! You can also聽 like 聽us on Facebook and聽 ... themselves into a frenzy calling for further curbs on the already minuscule opportunity for refugees to ... call for a new federal prison and Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews鈥 plan for ASIO to sit on parole ...

  23. Behind Turkey's US-backed invasion of Rojava

    surface, it seems the war against ISIS in Syria is going well. On August 12, the town of Manbij was taken ... the revolution is based on grassroots democracy, womens liberation, environmentalist and socialist ... Socialism National liberation Tony Iltis Rojava Recep Tayyip Erdo臒an Rojava revolution On the ...

  24. New report: Why troops should leave Afghanistan

    escalation of the war in Afghanistan. Addressing the Brookings Institute think tank in Washington on July 14 ... send more troops. On July 15, Obama and McCain became involved in a bidding war over whose troop surge ... argued that the Iraq war was a diversion from the real "war on terror" in Afghanistan, while ...

  25. Revolt by the poor shakes Iran

    hostile to the West. The latest protests have centred on economic injustices, but the slogans and demands ... vigil in Tehran. However, the 2009 protests were very focussed on Tehran, whereas the current protests ... said 90% of detained protesters are under 25, Firat News Agency reported on January 2. The protests ...

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