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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 ...
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How Cuba is dealing with the devastation of Hurricane Ian
Agriculture Climate crisis Energy Imperialism & war Latin America & the Caribbean North ... Pinar del Río on September 27. Sustained winds of around 200 kilometres per hour lingered over Cuba for ... the island on October 4, 1963. When news of the approaching hurricane reached Fidel Castro, he ...
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Jakarta is turning West Papuans into ‘terrorists’ to justify waging a war
Asia & the Pacific Imperialism & war International solidarity National liberation Yamin ... ordered a crackdown on the armed resistance group OPM-TPNPB. A few days later, Mohammad Mahfud MD, the ... psychologically impact on the Papuan community, and instil fear, distrust and hatred among communities in the land ...
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Ireland: The fight to end US military use of Shannon Airport
Europe History Imperialism & war Vijay Prashad US military extraordinary renditions Guantanamo ... Hercules plane prepare to take off from Shannon Airport, in Ireland on September 11. The enormous United ... veteran Edward Horgan, who has been on peacekeeping missions to Cyprus and Palestine, said the vigil is ...
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Poland: Caught between Western and Russian imperialism
Sweden tilts at NATO membership Read 鶹ӳ's coverage of the war on Ukraine World ... Europe Far right History Imperialism & war LGBTIQ Refugees & migrants Bruno Magalhães ... Ukraine-Russia war Solidarność Warsaw To understand Polish politics today it is necessary to understand its ...
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West's meddling has caused the calamity in Afghanistan
Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East Pip Hinman Shayaan War on Afghanistan ... Afghanistan and throw bombs on our people, under the guise of bringing democracy, women’s rights and fighting ... been war here for almost 40 years; our economy is based on war. They have kept our people, especially ...
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and aint i a woman: NOW and the 'war on terrorism'
and aint i a woman: NOW and the 'war on terrorism' US President George Bush has not only ... criticise Bush's war against the Third World. Far from condemning the war on Afghanistan, NOW merely ... argued for what it sees as the crucial aspects of the "war on terrorism": "the successful ...
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Criminal silence over Turkey's bombing of Kurdish refugee camp
migrants Peter Boyle Turkey's war on Kurdistan Makhmur refugee camp Residents in the United ... fleeing genocidal military attacks on their villages in Turkey. Nuran Zengin, a nurse and women ... Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East National liberation Refugees & ...
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'Its a big mistake to be a journalist in Mexico'
a so-called war on drugs in Mexico in around 2007. As crime, murder rates, disappearances, and the numbers of ... Democracy Latin America & the Caribbean Media Women Workers & unions Tamara Pearson ... a car in Tijuana, Mexico, on January 23. Photojournalist Margarito Martínez Esquivel was shot and killed ...
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Left resists as Sweden tilts at NATO membership
against Syrians never took on nearly the same outrage as against the US war in Iraq. Some people and ... Read 鶹ӳ's coverage of the war on Ukraine World ... Europe Imperialism & war Farooq Sulehria North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Finland ...
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Live Blog: Catalonia's Independence Struggle Continues...
Dick Nichols Comarcas-de-Catalua.gif Note to readers This live blog will end on Sunday, January ... struggle and its impact on Spanish and European polítics. The new blog will provisionally be called ... “Catalonia in Spain: Europe’s key struggle for democracy”. It will focus less on hour-by-hour updating of the ...
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Life expectancy: The United States and Cuba in the time of COVID-19
Anti-racism Climate crisis Environment Healthcare Imperialism & war Latin America & the ... the US system is based on profit and political grandstanding. When COVID-19 hit, the US dawdled for ... detailed info on the status of new patients, results of cabinet meetings on COVID, and announcing the best ...
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Activists call for Biak massacre to be raised with Indonesia at Pacific Islands Forum
on International Women's Day this year. Photo: VeronicaKoman/Twitter West Papua activists call ... Asia & the Pacific Imperialism & war International solidarity Refugees & migrants ... security forces massacred scores of people in Biak, West Papua, 24 years ago on July 6, 1998. The victims ...
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War is a racket
war on Afghanistan have emerged. It appears that many officers took part in the cruelty. The Age, The ... war dragged on, and the Western alliance added Iraq to the list of “terrorist-supporting” countries, ... questions started to be raised about the war’s “end goal.” Democracy and women’s rights were nowhere to be ...
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End the blockade on Cuba
blockade is an act of war that has caused severe economic hardship on the island for over six decades. ... Society Brisbane held a car convoy on July 18 to protest the United States' blockade on Cuba. ... cuba_4.jpeg Solidarity with Cuban women. Photo: Alex Bainbridge Australia July 21, 2021 1315 End the blockade ...
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Hobart protests against war on Palestine
Women in Black and the Almiraj Sufi and Islamic Study Centre. The protest called on the Australian ... Susan Austin Seventy people attended a protest on January 15 outside MP Duncan Kerr's office ... in Hobart to voice their outrage against Israel's attacks on Gaza. Organised by the newly formed ...
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Invasion of Iraq remembered
journalist and human rights activist told a small gathering of anti-war activists at Sydney Town Hall on ... the million of more Iraqis who were killed, who suffer the ongoing consequences of the war on Iraq. ... remembering_the_iraq_war_18_years_on Australia March 22, 2021 1302 Iraq War remembered. Photo and video: Peter Boyle Abeer Hasan Al Ani ...
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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 ...
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'A David and Goliath struggle' — eyewitness report from South Kurdistan
Peter Boyle Imperialism & war Middle East National liberation Kurds Rojava revolution Yazidis ... Goliath struggle” between the Kurds and the Turkish state. He spoke to 鶹ӳ on July 22, two days ... fascists between the two world wars. The Rojava revolution has a lot of similar political ideas. It is ...
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A socialist feminism for these times
Jevilyn Cullamat, who was killed by the military on November 28, and her body paraded as a war trophy. ... affected and there is evidence that more women are relying on sex work to make ends meet. Women working in ... states that are fundamentally based on women’s oppression — have signed up to. There is a lot of rhetoric ...
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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 ...
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Kabul Diaries Part 9: ‘In Kabul we can’t afford a loaf of bread or paracetamol anymore’
insecurity War on Afghanistan (2001–2021) Kabul Diaries Kabul Posted on September 2, 2021: Three weeks have ... Imperialism & war International solidarity Middle East Yasmeen Afghan Taliban inflation food ... guns roaming around — very few women can be seen outside. The men too are fearful and want to stay away ...
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War games promoted as ‘cash splash’ for war-weary public
ranks, there has been a troubling rise in reported sexual assaults on women, with the US Defense ... department has also said the war games are “not likely” to have a “significant” impact on the environment. ... Imperialism & war Pip Hinman Talisman Sabre war games US-Australia military alliance Green ...
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Afghan-Australian refugee: ‘Democracy and safety not a priority for West’
Anti-racism Imperialism & war International solidarity Riz Wakil Pip Hinman War on Afghanistan ... Kabul. The West’s occupation forces entered Afghanistan, nearly 20 years ago, on the premise of stopping ... Afghanistan in no way helped Afghans stand on their own feet or have a government that would stand strong and ...
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The media's war on firefighters
Herald-Sun, had front page articles on March 6 attacking the proposed enterprise agreement covering ... firefighters employed by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB). This agreement is currently being voted on by MFB ... staff. The Herald-Sun article focused on stirring up envy towards firefighters. It talked of the 19% pay ...