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Post-occupaton Afghanistan Seeks to Build International Relations
By Abayomi Azikiwe After twenty years of direct military engagement and over four decades of destabilization, the United States has left a trail of devastation in Afghanistan. The crises of food deficits, economic underdevelopment and […]
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Domestic News
Unnatural Disasters: Hurricane Ida, Western Wildfires and Carnegie’s Johnstown Flood
By Chris Fry 1889 was a long time ago, 132 years to be precise, spanning many generations. Yet the terrible Johnstown Pennsylvania flood of that year and the climate-change spawned firestorms in the West and […]
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International News
Guinea Coup Deepens Crisis of Governance in West Africa
By Abayomi Azikiwe Members of the Special Forces in the West African state of Guinea-Conakry seized power from the government of President Alpha Conde, 83, on September 5. There were reports of heavy gunfire surrounding […]
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International News
Crisis in Haiti Continues
By Haiti Action Committee On August 14th, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the Southern Peninsula of Haiti, killing over 2,200 people and wounding 12,000. More than 300 people are still unaccounted for. 53,000 homes were […]
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Domestic News
Stop the Right Wing Hate Machine
By Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement September 16, 2021: Stop The Hate! Rally – Green Bay (STOP RACISM & UNION BUSTING!) They came for our unions, our educators, our public sector union jobs and […]
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Domestic News
Implications of the Electoral Defeat of the Detroit People’s Charter
By Abayomi Azikiwe A grassroots initiative to rewrite the municipal charter of the City of Detroit, Proposal P or the People’s Charter, was drowned out by a multi-million dollar propaganda and psychological warfare campaign aimed […]
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Domestic News
Afghanistan and the Texas Fanatics
By David Sole The United States government suffered a humiliating defeat as it finally withdrew from Afghanistan on August 31, 2021. For over 20 years, 1979 to 2001 the CIA and State Department financed and […]
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Domestic News
Charges Dropped Against Armani Sharpe
By Fighting Words Staff On August 23 there was another successful demonstration in support of Black autistic youth Armani Sharpe who was facing criminal charges in Ferndale and Hazel Park, two suburbs just northeast of […]
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Domestic News
Wisconsin Activists Announce MLK Freedom School
MLK Day Manitowoc Press Release Members and supporters of the MLK Day Manitowoc are officially announcing the Fall 2021 Freedom School at an August 28 press conference. A rainbow of labor and community participants will […]
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Domestic News
World Economic Forum Targets Detroit
By David Sole The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced plans to open a “Global Center for Urban Transformation” in Detroit in October 2021. The WEF is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) that describes itself […]
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Editorials
United States Withdraws from Afghanistan After Humiliating Defeat
Fighting Words Editorial We welcome the defeat of U.S. imperialism in the Central Asian state of Afghanistan in the aftermath of a two decades-long occupation. This completely unnecessary war since 2001 was initiated under the […]
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Domestic News
Lessons of the Civil War – Then and Now
By David Sole While April 15, 1861 is given as the official start of the United States’ Civil War, most historians recognize that the outbreak of military hostilities was preceded by decades of controversy and […]
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Three Speeches in Detroit (1963-1965): Malcolm X from the Grassroots to the African Revolution – Fighting Words:
[…] Part 1 – Speeches in Detroit (1963-1965): Malcolm X from the Grassroots to the African Revolut… […]