“Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever assembled in the History of South America,” Trump wrote on social media this Tuesday, December 16, adding that “it will only get bigger, and the shock to them will be like nothing they have ever seen...
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Pundits blame Sydney slaughter on protest slogan
Australian officials are still learning about the individuals who carried out the Bondi Beach attack, killing more than a dozen Jews celebrating Hanukkah in Sydney.
What is at the root of Trump’s hate towards Somalis?
It’s clear that Trump hates Somalis.
U.S. expands military encirclement of China across the Pacific
Chinese leaders have described this strategy as “containment, encirclement and suppression”–a description borne out by the expanding bases, bomber patrols and alliance commitments now taking shape across the Pacific.
Infant freezes to death in Gaza, fifth child to die in days amid Israeli aid restrictions
Civil Defense Spokesperson Mahmoud Basal said Tuesday that winter rains flooded 90 percent of tents in the war-torn enclave, leaving thousands of families without shelter.
The Martin Luther King Center in Cuba: Immersed in the World and the Revolution
Over the years, the Center has trained thousands of popular educators. Marilín explains how the educators often find themselves in complex situations. “The Christians see us as communists, and the communists see us as Christians—though some of the latter recognize we...
Ecuador just dealt a blow to U.S. militarism in Latin America
An uprising against Daniel Noboa’s far-right agenda exposes how Washington fuels violence across Latin America.
President Maduro: A democratization process of the Labor Movement like this has never been seen
The president highlighted that 22,110 grassroots assemblies were held in workplaces to elect, through qualitative debate incorporating the ideas of millions of workers, 66,330 workplace delegates.
Myth debunked: Communism works in theory…
Debunking the tired old Myth that "Communism works in Theory and Not in Practice"
Your anti-Communism problem—and mine
‘Anti-Communism Week’ is a legal blueprint for crushing dissent. By labeling social justice activism as terrorism and empowering a new national task force, the state is preparing for the most intense domestic political crackdown in decades.
Puerto Rico, U.S. imperialism and Venezuela’s defiant sovereignty: A conversation with Déborah Berman Santana
From the heart of the U.S. colony, a geographer and activist explains that Washington’s “new” security strategy looks a great deal like the old one.
Radical Finance for America’s Schools w/ David I. Backer
We are joined by David I. Backer, associate professor of education policy at Seton Hall University, to discuss his new book: As Public as Possible: Radical Finance for America’s Schools (The New Press, 2025). The right-wing attack on education has cut deep. In...











