Today marks the 30th Anniversary since the battle of Cuito Cuanavale. The African National Congress joins the international community in observing this historic encounter since the battle of Cuito Cuanavale in 1988. The battle of Cuito Cuanvale was pursued against the apartheid regime leading to the ultimate defeat of the …

We invite all other national chapters and nodes of the Network in Defense of Humanity, as well as any other intellectual, artist or social fighter who agrees with this statement, to join us by sending an email to: indefenseofhumanity.us@gmail.com We, people from the United States, join the people and government …

About 15,000 people flee opposition area seven years since protests that led to war Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent, Kareem Shaheen in Istanbul and Julian Borger in Washington Syrians leave eastern Ghouta for regime-held areas. Airstrikes have broken up the enclave. Photograph: Louai Beshara/AFP/Getty Images The Syrian opposition enclave of …

By Finian Cunningham “Information Clearing House” – Washington is moving inevitably on a global war plan. That’s the grim conclusion one has to draw from three unfolding war scenarios. Ultimately, it’s about American imperialism trying to assert hegemony over the international order for the benefit of US capitalism. Russia and …

Five Palestinian Women, still dreaming of freedom: Rola Khalid Ghanem, Rana Bishara, Farah Akef Hamouda, Hiba Al-Jindawi, and Tasaheel Burnat. (Photos: Supplied) By Wasan Abu Baker Mahmoud Darwish, A Palestinian poet summed up what I need to say about Palestinian women with the words “Mother, I will not name you …

John Menadue We are a nation in denial that we are ‘joined at the hip’ to a dangerous ally. Apart from brief isolationist periods, the US has been almost perpetually at war; wars that we have often foolishly been drawn into. The US has subverted and overthrown numerous governments over …

By Bill Van Auken 2 March 2018 On February 27, the New York Review of Bookspublished an open letter signed by some 200 people, many of them identifying themselves as activists, academics, writers and journalists. Originally titled “Stop pretending that you can’t do anything to save Syrians,” the headline was …

(Tribunal Permanente de los Pueblos Contra la Guerra Imperialista y la OTAN, TPPCGIO) INTRODUCTION The TPPCGIO held its first ordinary session in Madrid on November 6-8, 2015. More than 70 participants registered and four panels covered the following issues: NATO, the media, refugees and low-intensity conflicts. These groups worked on …