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  • Yekatit 12

    The crimes and victims of Italian colonialism: A story that must be told, beginning with Yekatit 12 የካቲት ፲፪

    Originally published: Pressenza on February 26, 2025 by Anna Lodeserto (more by Pressenza) (Posted Feb 27, 2025)

    Today’s countries such as the United Kingdom, Belgium, and France have, to varying degrees, confronted their imperial legacies, however incomplete or contested these reckonings may be.

  • Fox News

    Standing up to Fox News

    Originally published: The Progressive Magazine on February 24, 2025 by Glenn Daigon (more by The Progressive Magazine)  | (Posted Feb 26, 2025)

    Despite shifting political climate, media reformers press forward with Fox News TV license challenge.

  • Dr. Brian Stacy, NOAA veterinarian, prepares to clean an oiled Kemp's Ridley turtle. Veterinarians and scientists from NOAA, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, and other partners working under the Unified Command are capturing heavily-oiled young turtles 20 to 40 miles offshore as part of ongoing animal rescue and rehabilitation efforts. Credit: NOAA and Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

    Cuts to U.S. weather and climate research could put public safety at risk

    Originally published: Yale Climate Connections on February 21, 2025 (more by Yale Climate Connections)  | (Posted Feb 26, 2025)

    Firings and budget cuts could slow emergency disaster response and weaken resilience efforts.

  • Wall Street

    Specter of stagflation spooks Wall Street

    Originally published: Fight Back News on February 24, 2025 by Masao Suzuki (more by Fight Back News) (Posted Feb 26, 2025)

    On Friday, February 21, all the major U.S. stock indices fell.

  • Class Struggle

    The U.S. saw just half of the number of strikes in 2024 as Canada

    Originally published: The Maple on February 25, 2025 by Adam D.K. King (more by The Maple) (Posted Feb 26, 2025)

    This past week, the School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) at Cornell University once again released the annual report of its Labor Action Tracker (LAT), which records all strikes and lockouts in the United States.

  • A clean-shaven Zelensky and Trump meeting for the first at the U.N. in 2019. They have come a long way since. (President of Ukraine/Wikimedia Commons)

    Yes, Ukraine started the war

    Originally published: ScheerPost on February 25, 2025 by Joe Lauria (more by ScheerPost) (Posted Feb 26, 2025)

    The outcry spread quickly across the Western world: Donald Trump dared say Ukraine started the war.

  • An IRI-sponsored 'transgender dance performance' on December 9, 2020 in Dhaka's National Theater

    Why did Republicans fund a ‘transgender dance’ in Bangladesh?

    Originally published: The Grayzone on February 7, 2025 (more by The Grayzone)  | (Posted Feb 25, 2025)

    Since its founding in 1983, the congressionally-funded IRI has been run by Republican politicians and operatives dedicated to the cause of “democracy promotion” abroad.

  • Ukraine

    Zelenski has yet to eat the shit sandwich

    Originally published: Moon of Alabama on February 22, 2025 by B (more by Moon of Alabama) (Posted Feb 25, 2025)

    The Trump administration is increasing its pressure on Ukraine’s (former) president Zelenski to swallow the shit sandwich.

  • Dahlia Kurtz

    Canadian political prisoner, Yves Engler

    Originally published: Internationalist 360° on February 18, 2025 by Yves Engler (more by Internationalist 360°) (Posted Feb 24, 2025)

    On dozens of occasions I’ve responded to Kurtz’ racist, violent anti-Palestinian posts on X. Six weeks ago I wrote an article..

  • Elon Musk holds up a chainsaw he received from Argentina's President Javier Milei, right, as they arrive to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Maryland. [AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana]

    CPAC 2025: A festival of fascist reaction

    Originally published: World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) on February 22, 2025 by Jacob Crosse (more by World Socialist Web Site (WSWS))  | (Posted Feb 24, 2025)

    Trump administration officials and fascists from around the world are currently gathering at Maryland’s National Harbor for the annual U.S. Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).

  • Berlin Wall Brandenburger Tor, 1989. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

    The roots of neo-fascism in East Germany

    Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on February 22, 2025 by Jacob Yasko (more by Peoples Dispatch)  | (Posted Feb 24, 2025)

    The fall of the Berlin Wall enabled neo-fascist activity to spill over into East Germany, laying the groundwork for the strengthening of right-wing forces today.

  • F*ck Big Book

    F*ck Big Book

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on February 20, 2025 by Amanda Crocker (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Feb 22, 2025)

    The ‘Big Five’ publishing houses wield enormous global power, controlling 80% of the English-language trade publishing market.

  • Trump’s tariffs

    Trump’s tariffs will not restore American manufacturing

    Originally published: Pearls and Irritations on February 20, 2025 by Michael Keating (more by Pearls and Irritations) (Posted Feb 22, 2025)

    The decline in manufacturing jobs is common to most developed economies and is not unique to the U.S. Further, Donald Trump is nothing if not delusional, and his tariffs will only damage both the U.S. economy and others as well.

  • People in New York City's borough of Brooklyn protest against the 'selling' of land in the occupied West Bank by an Israeli real estate company, on 18 February (Haseeb Amin/Supplied)

    NYC real estate expo promoting sale of ‘stolen land’ in Palestine descends into violence

    Originally published: Middle East Eye on February 18. 2025 by Middle East Eye Staff (more by Middle East Eye)  | (Posted Feb 22, 2025)

    Real estate event organized by company promoting land sales in illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank turns violent.

  • The two Educational Bookshop storefronts that were raided by Israeli police officers. (Photos by Abby Seitz. Graphic effects by Rachel Hawley.)

    ‘They’re trying to make us afraid’: Israel police targets Palestinian bookstores in Jerusalem

    Originally published: The Progressive Magazine on February 19, 2025 by Abby Seitz (more by The Progressive Magazine)  | (Posted Feb 22, 2025)

    The arrest of a well-known Palestinian bookstore’s co-owner was part of a pattern of raids and repression, booksellers say.

  • German far-right leader Alice Weidel and US Vice President JD Vance COMPOSITE: Reuters/AP

    Resisting the right-wing vibe shift

    Originally published: Red Flag on February 18, 2025 by Eleanor Morley (more by Red Flag)  | (Posted Feb 21, 2025)

    The hard right is making serious ground globally. But, while increasingly powerful, their ideas are not hegemonic. Now is not the time to despair, but to fight for a better world.

  • A portrait of Leonard Peltier at the entrance of Oceti Sakowin Camp, 2016.

    A prayer for Leonard Peltier

    Originally published: Red Scare on February 18, 2025 by Nick Estes (more by Red Scare) (Posted Feb 21, 2025)

    Indigenous political prisoner Leonard Peltier finally returns home today. In the last moments of his presidency, Joe Biden commuted his two consecutive life sentences to home confinement.

  • Flags of the U.S., Canada and Mexico fly next to each other in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. August 29, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo

    Time to think beyond ‘worthless’ free trade agreements

    Originally published: The Maple on Taylor C. Noakes by February 20, 2025 (more by The Maple) (Posted Feb 21, 2025)

    “Why should we feel constrained by a free trade agreement?”

  • 1. Introduction - Introduction to Climate Science

    Disappearing climate science

    Originally published: The Lancet on Volume 9, Issue 2E79 February, 2025 by The Lancet Planetary Health (more by The Lancet) (Posted Feb 21, 2025)

    It was clear during the U.S. presidential election campaign that if re-elected Donald Trump would be no friend to the environment. The assault on climate science and action began immediately.

  • No to the New Cold war with China

    AI for the people? How China’s AI development challenges U.S. big tech

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on February 17, 2025 by Gary Wilson (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Feb 20, 2025)

    The following text is based on a talk given by Gary Wilson at the “Deep Seek and the Challenge to U.S. Technological Hegemony” webinar on Feb. 16, hosted by the Friends of Socialist China and the International Manifesto Group.

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