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1. United States: Five years since George Floyd’s murder

   a Black man, was killed on May 25, 2020, by a white Minneapolis police officer. The cop, who was ... lay handcuffed on the ground, pleading that he couldn’t breathe. A young woman bystander filmed the ... killing on her phone, as others shouted at the police to release Floyd. His death led to nationwide and ...

2. United States: Trump aims to crush the pro-Palestine movement, but we can defeat him

   administration figures at graduation ceremonies, and most people in the US oppose Israel’s war on Gaza, but only ... Democracy Far right Imperialism & war International solidarity North America Youth & ... blueprint to destroy the burgeoning pro-Palestine and anti-war movement in the US by claiming “all critics ...

3. United States: ‘Hands Off’ national protests push back on Trump’s war on working people

   groups demanding an end to Israel’s war on Gaza. Reportedly, some Hands Off leaders did not want to link ... Economy Far right Imperialism & war International solidarity North America Workers & ... States on April 5, against President Donald Trump’s far-right, anti-worker, anti-people agenda. In 1400 ...

4. United States: Black Lives Matter Plaza destroyed on Trump’s orders

   and began digging up Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, DC on March 10. The street’s mural, near ... chaotic tariff wars, most of the ruling class backed his policies. From day one, Trump has attacked ... and Women’s History Month. It came as no surprise, then, that Trump ordered Black Lives Matter Plaza ...

5. United States: Trump launches assault on migrants, Black people, LGBTIQ community

   Anti-racism Democracy Far right Imperialism & war Indigenous LGBTIQ North America Refugees ... United States president on January 20 in the Capitol building in Washington, DC — the same building that ... responded to with a 25% tariff on all goods from Colombia, and other sanctions. He signed an order allowing ...

6. United States: Behind Trump’s decisive victory

   war on the Palestinians, when she gave full support to that war. It was no surprise that she lost in ... on November 5, winning about 76.4 million votes (2.7 million more than Democratic nominee Kamala ... Democrats, according to the Associated Press. Trump won most white voters, including white workers and women ...

7. Israel terrorises the West Bank

   and whatever steps are required,’ he wrote on social media. ‘This is a war for all intents and ... war. In a CNN interview on August 29, Harris repeated that Israel has a right to “self-defense” against ... ‘Open and undeclared war’ Islamic Jihad condemned the IDF’s “comprehensive aggression” on the occupied ...

8. Kamala Harris: Unique, but the same ruling-class defender

   war on Palestine. While acknowledging some suffering of civilians in Gaza she emphasised — like Biden ... Elections History Imperialism & war North America Malik Miah Barry Sheppard 2024 US election ... Democratic Party Green Party of the United States 2023-25 Israeli genocide on Gaza California The Democratic ...

9. United States: Biden launches wider Middle East war for Israel

   itself. A vast majority of the world ’ s countries and people oppose Israel ’ s war on Gaza. Washington’s ... escalated the war into Yemen, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) began meeting on January 8 in The ... Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East North America Transport Malik Miah ...

10. United States: Washington isolated in its support for Israel

    2023-25 Israeli genocide on Gaza California Israel’s war against the Palestinians in Gaza is the current ... current war on the Palestinian people, whatever squeaks of protest Biden may make. “Israel will not be ... Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East North America Malik Miah Barry Sheppard ...

11. United States: Black women face double blow if ‘Roe vs Wade’ overturned

    women. “These laws, on their own, are really quite chilling and horrific when we understand … that ... Robinson Flint, executive director of Black Women for Wellness, told wordinblack.com on May 3 that people ... Anti-racism Feminism Healthcare North America Women Malik Miah Roe v. Wade abortion access ...

12. United States: The racist War on Terror after 9/11

    Imperialism & war Middle East North America Malik Miah 9/11 War on terror Anti-racism ... California With the Cold War over, the War on Terror was a godsend for the United States' ruling class, ... a must-read to understand the 21-year invasion of Afghanistan and the War on Terror. Ackerman shared ...

13. United States: India's Modi receives a royal welcome

    Asia & the Pacific Democracy Far right Imperialism & war North America Malik Miah ... California In a surprise state visit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Washington DC on June ... deferring to others on stage with him. Biden and Modi each answered the same two questions: one from an ...

14. Biden claims ‘success’ while resistance grows inside Afghanistan

    Imperialism & war Middle East Malik Miah Taliban Women's rights War on Afghanistan ... a defiant White House address on September 1. “As we close 20 years of war and strife and pain and ... for this day for the last 20 years: to end this war and attack of foreigners on us and bring our own ...

15. United States: Biden continues cruel border policy

    Anti-racism Climate crisis Far right History Imperialism & war Indigenous International ... Title 42 of the United States’ immigration law expired on May 11. The code was enforced for three years ... hours leading up to Title 42’s termination, “migrants continued to gather near ports of entry on the ...

16. United States: Supreme Court outlaws affirmative action

    for Fair Admissions v University of North Carolina. In a ruling by the hard-right super majority on ... the US Supreme Court on June 29, six out of nine justices falsely asserted that the United States is ... recognises the need to train Black military officers to rule over enlisted men and women — many of whom are ...

17. United States: Why we should oppose Russia’s war with Ukraine

    lines of the still simmering civil war in the Donbas, egged on by the US. That was another red line for ... UK, Stop the War UK and International Network No to NATO have called a global day of action on March ... Europe Imperialism & war Malik Miah Barry Sheppard Ukraine-Russia war North Atlantic Treaty ...

18. A left perspective on the West’s defeat in Afghanistan

    East War on Afghanistan (2001–2021) Afghan refugees August 30, 2021 1318 Analysis A recording of ... a public forum on left perspectives of the Afghanistan war and aftermath hosted by 91������̳ and the  ... Riz Wakil Malik Miah Farooq Tariq Sue Bolton Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle ...

19. United States: ‘Stop the Hate’ Asian Americans fight back

    especially on women, youth and seniors, who are particularly vulnerable.” Choi and others appealed to the ... Twenty-one-year-old white man, Robert Aaron Long, bought a handgun on March 16, and went on a murder spree in ... metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. Long killed eight people, including six Asian women, at three massage parlours. ...

20. Afghanistan: Taliban victory the product of US-NATO intervention

    Imperialism & war Middle East Malik Miah War on Afghanistan (2001–2021) Taliban North Atlantic ... Afghani army collapsed. Weapons were turned over to the Taliban. Soldiers and police put on civilian ... if the Taliban agreed not to allow “terrorist” groups to operate on Afghan territory. The Taliban ...

21. Meloni’s victory in Italy spurs the far right

    right are seeking to capitalise on the crises resulting from Russia's war on Ukraine to mobilise ... Anti-racism Economy Energy Europe Far right History Imperialism & war Media Refugees & ... congratulated Meloni and Salvini for resisting “threats from the [EU]”. Eric Zemmour, who ran on Le Pen’s right ...

22. George Floyd, a life

    Floyd was a victim of the “War on Drugs” pushed by Presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and Bill ... Minneapolis cop on May 25 that year. The cold-blooded assassination of this typical Black man sparked ... and had access to the Washington Post’s extensive files on race and journalists who covered the events ...

23. United States: George Floyd — One battle won, the war for justice continues

    racism and national oppression. Chauvin was convicted on April 8 and marched to a jail cell. He is under ... the Floyd lynching by knee. The original Minneapolis police media release on Floyd’s death described ... his murder — which millions of people would later see on social media — as: “Man dies [after] medical ...

24. United States: First Black woman confirmed to the Supreme Court

    disparities” throughout federal and state judiciaries. Gresko noted that “the history of Black women serving on ... three women on Pennsylvania's highest court are all white.” Standing up US history is full of ... Following a deadlock on the Judiciary Committee, the United States Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown ...

25. United States: Amazon loss a setback for unions, but what next?

    The majority African American workforce made its decision on a practical basis. They were not hostile ... what impact the defeat at Bessemer will have on future organising at Amazon, it is a big setback. In ... focused on building a new type of labour movement, where we don’t rely on the election process to raise ...

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