In a statement concerning the killing of at least 27 Maoist rebels, including their leader, by state forces, on Wednesday 21 May, in Chhattisgarh, the Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) spoke.
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Microsoft’s role in Gaza goes way beyond the ICC email lockout
Many critics of Microsoft’s outsized role in Israel’s war argue that when a foreign state and its allies in Silicon Valley can paralyze an international court with the click of a button, it’s not just Gaza under siege, it’s in our institutions, our tech, and our...
Don’t believe the New Cold War lies, China is leading the world in climate solutions
At the time of the 1949 revolution, China was largely an agrarian society with widespread poverty, famine and lack of infrastructure.
Dr. Amos C. Brown calls out Smithsonian over returned artifacts, warns of Trump-era attacks on Black History
Dr. Brown said the museum had previously asked to keep the items permanently. “Now, all of a sudden, you can have it back,” he said. “There was no conversation. Just an email.”
The Empire never died
The British Empire is still with us, in the UK’s island outposts and military bases, in the plunder of other countries’ resources, and in UK officials’ imperial mindset.
Students across the U.S. are going on hunger strike as Israeli-engineered famine takes hold in Gaza
Student protestors across the country are adapting their strategies to Trump’s crackdown on the pro-Palestine movement, but it’s safe to say the activism is not slowing down.
Two million people at risk of impending famine in Gaza, WHO chief warns
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) expressed alarm on Monday over the increasing risk of famine in the Gaza Strip, where “two million people are starving,” according to him.
Under Trump, NED to continue weaponizing “democracy” in Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba
The National Endowment for Democracy has had project funding reinstated by the Trump administration.
Malcolm X: A legacy of struggle at 100
One hundred years after his birth, 60 years after his assassination, Malcolm X is synonymous globally with revolutions and all forms of militant struggle by exploited and oppressed people.
Israeli officials explain balancing act between overt genocide and maintaining western support
They have opted for their slow-motion strangulation approach because that’s what’s necessary to maintain essential western support and avoid war crimes tribunals.
The United States and the Bretton Woods Twins
With President Donald Trump and his team launching an aggressive attack on international institutions and threatening to pull out from many of them, there has been speculation about whether they would adopt the same strategy with respect to the Bretton Woods...
The supply and demand myth of housing
Simply building new homes isn’t enough to solve the housing crisis—what we build and for whom matters a lot more.