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  • Cuba, 2001 - Peregringo

    Seven silent measures against Cuba

    Originally published: Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World on March 13, 2025 by Rosa Miriam Elizalde (more by Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World) (Posted Mar 15, 2025)

    Marco Rubio—Little Marco, as his boss in the White House calls him—is ignored by Trumpian diplomacy, but he has been given the menial task of intensifying the attack on the island where his parents were born as a consolation prize.

  • Class War

    The fog of class war

    Originally published: Black Agenda Report on March 12, 2025 by Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright (more by Black Agenda Report)  | (Posted Mar 14, 2025)

    A class consciousness among the working masses, one that takes the issue of race seriously, is critical at this moment. Still, the democrats are working to disrupt this effort to organize against the capitalist elite.

  • CRUNCH TIME: Voters queue outside a polling station in Nuuk, Greenland on Tuesday

    The scramble for Greenland

    Originally published: Morning Star Online on March 12, 2025 by John Green (more by Morning Star Online)  | (Posted Mar 14, 2025)

    As climate change makes vast mineral deposits accessible, the island’s 56,000 residents face unprecedented pressure from Trump’s territorial ambitions while struggling to maintain their traditional way of life, writes JOHN GREEN.

  • (Photo: thinking humanity)

    Trump bars federal scientists from working on pivotal global climate report

    Originally published: Defend Democracy Press on February 21, 2025 by Ella Nilsen and Laura Paddison (more by Defend Democracy Press)  | (Posted Mar 14, 2025)

    The Trump administration told U.S. government scientists working on a vital global climate report to stop their work, according to a scientist involved in the report—the latest move to withdraw the U.S. from global climate action and research.

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    U.S. media’s sorry history of abetting immigration panics

    Originally published: FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting) on March 12, 2025 by Wilson Korik (more by FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting))  | (Posted Mar 14, 2025)

    Donald Trump’s second presidential term has been underway for almost two months now, and every day brings headlines testifying to his determination to fulfil his promise of mass deportation of immigrants.

  • 1

    More than 7000 massacred in Syria

    Originally published: Defend Democracy Press on March 10, 2025 by Defend Democracy Press Staff (more by Defend Democracy Press)  | (Posted Mar 13, 2025)

    7,000 Christians and Alawites have been “slaughtered” in Syria according to Greek Member of the European Parliament, Nikolas Farantouris, a member of the European Parliament’s Committee on Security & Defense, who visited Damascus on 8-9 March.

  • LAURA LANNES FOR THE MARSHALL PROJECT

    At my Texas prison, solitary confinement all but guarantees sexual exploitation by guards

    Originally published: The Marshall Project on March 10, 2025 by Kwaneta Harris and Deborah Zalesne (more by The Marshall Project)  | (Posted Mar 13, 2025)

    Prison journalist Kwaneta Harris on “the hole” at Lane Murray Unit: “It is not uncommon for guards to withhold food unless we take our shirts off.”

  • Thousands rally in New York City on March 10, demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil from ICE detention (Photo: Wyatt Souers)

    Momentum builds behind calls for release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil from ICE detention

    Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on March 11, 2025 by Natalia Marques (more by Peoples Dispatch)  | (Posted Mar 13, 2025)

    Federal judge orders that the recent Columbia graduate not be deported while the court considered a challenge brought by Khalil’s lawyers.

  • Universalism

    Universalism the panacea for Palestine

    Originally published: Pearls and Irritations on March 11, 2025 by Stuart Rees (more by Pearls and Irritations) (Posted Mar 12, 2025)

    In total contrast to the ideals of universalism, the Trump-Vance swagger to defend and increase only U.S. interests is apparent in their MAGA doctrine and was revealed in their gangsterish Oval Office thuggery towards Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

  • NPR / PBS

    Trump’s censorship Czar orders NPR and PBS investigation

    Originally published: Free Press on January 30, 2025 by Timothy Karr (more by Free Press) (Posted Mar 12, 2025)

    “In a healthy democracy, we would be investing enough in our public-media system that it wouldn’t need to seek any corporate underwriting,” says Craig Aaron

  • România e interimară

    Romania, a captured state: How democracy was stolen before our eyes

    Originally published: Defend Democracy Press on March 10, 2025 by Cimpoi Adrian (more by Defend Democracy Press)  | (Posted Mar 12, 2025)

    This is not just another episode in a dirty electoral game.

  • Humanity

    UNRWA chief says Israel is clearly weaponizing aid into Gaza

    Originally published: Radio Havana Cuba, edited on March 10, 2025 by Ed Newman (more by Radio Havana Cuba, edited)  | (Posted Mar 12, 2025)

    Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), has condemned Israel’s blockade on humanitarian aid entering Gaza, as well as its decision to cut off electricity to the Palestinian enclave.

  • Mahmoud Khalil (Courtesy of Writers Against the War on Gaza)

    Columbia complicit in Trump arrest of student leader Mahmoud Khalil

    Originally published: The Electronic Intifada on March 10, 2025 by Ali Abunimah (more by The Electronic Intifada)  | (Posted Mar 12, 2025)

    A federal judge in New York issued a ruling on Monday afternoon that the government cannot deport Mahmoud Khalil “unless and until the Court orders otherwise.”

  • Trump told Zelensky that he was “gambling with World War III.”

    The Eurocentric U.S. “Left” carries water for neoliberal Right, again: Response to the Ukraine Solidarity Network

    Originally published: Black Alliance for Peace on March 3, 2025 by Black Alliance for Peace Staff (more by Black Alliance for Peace)  | (Posted Mar 11, 2025)

    The supporters of the Ukraine Solidarity Network (USN) inhabit the same contradictory moral and political space as the European leaders who met with Volodymyr Zelensky, their frontman from Ukraine, to reaffirm their collective commitment to the proxy war in Ukraine.

  • President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, pictured with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, October 2023, are two of the top former US officials that the International Criminal Court is being asked to investigate. Miriam Alster UPI Photo

    ICC urged to investigate Biden’s personal role in Gaza genocide

    Originally published: The Electronic Intifada on February 26, 2025 by Ali Abunimah (more by The Electronic Intifada)  | (Posted Mar 11, 2025)

    The International Criminal Court is being urged to investigate former U.S. officials President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin for aiding and abetting Israeli war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.

  • The real “Popeye Doyle” was a vicious racist New York City cop.

    The real French Connection was CIA approved

    Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on March 8, 2025 by Stephen Millies (more by Struggle-La Lucha)  | (Posted Mar 10, 2025)

    While the French Connection imported opium from Turkey, later in the 1960s the center of heroin production shifted to Southeast Asia against the backdrop of the Vietnam War. The CIA’s Air America transported the junk.

  • Milo J - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre

    Argentina: Milei censors art and memory

    Originally published: Defend Democracy Press on February 15, 2025 by Claudio Altamirano (more by Defend Democracy Press)  | (Posted Mar 10, 2025)

    The cancellation of Milo J’s show at the former ESMA is not an isolated event: it is further proof that the government of Javier Milei is afraid of art.

  • Healthcare workers hold a vigil at San Francisco City Hall to honor the healthcare workers who have been killed in Gaza. (Photo: John Avalos)

    The fabricated panic over antisemitism in the U.S. medical community conceals an attack on Palestinians

    Originally published: Mondoweiss on March 9, 2025 by Alice Rothchild (more by Mondoweiss)  | (Posted Mar 10, 2025)

    False charges of antisemitism in the U.S. healthcare community are spreading anti-Palestinian racism and doing irreparable harm to our work and obligation as healers.

  • AUKUS

    The AUKUS chickens are coming home to roost, already

    Originally published: Pearls and Irritations on March 7, 2025 by John Menadue (more by Pearls and Irritations) (Posted Mar 08, 2025)

    In its response to AUKUS with its objective of militarily confronting China in the South China Sea, we should not be surprised by Chinese naval vessels sailing around Australia to pick up some intelligence or at least showing us their growing naval power.

  • Civil War measure suggests direction to break Big Tech’s assault today.

    Confiscation, reparations and reconstruction’s solution to the “Elon Musk problem”

    Originally published: FIghting Words on February 28, 2025 by Chris Fry (more by FIghting Words) (Posted Mar 08, 2025)

    In his famous “March to the Sea” in 1864, during the final phase of the Civil War, Union General William T. Sherman faced a problem.

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