Articles

Huge explosion of ammo dump in western Ukraine.
International News

Russia Pounds Weapon Stockpiles Before Ukraine Offensive

May 22, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole In an attempt to disrupt Ukraine’s preparations for a much talked about Spring offensive, the Russian Federation has been pounding Ukrainian weapons depots and troop concentrations. Many reports have been appearing about […]
Palestine Nakba 75 in Dearborn
Domestic News

Palestine Nakba 75 in Dearborn, Michigan

May 19, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff There was a rally and march to commemorate the Palestine Nakba on Saturday, May 13, 2023 in Dearborn, Michigan. This term refers to the  removal of the people from the historic […]
International News

On Haitian Flag Day: Demand U.S. Out

May 19, 2023 fwstaff
By Haiti Action Committee Thursday, May 18th Stand with Haiti! San Francisco Protest Denounce US/Core Group Support for Dictatorship! 4 PM – UN Plaza 355 McAllister Street On Haitian Flag Day May 18th, Haiti Action […]
SACP Chris Matlhako
International News

Chris Matlhako Exemplified the Legacy of National Liberation and Internationalism

May 19, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Note: These comments were delivered to a memorial webinar on the life, times and contributions of Chris Matlhako, a Central Committee member and 2nd Deputy Secretary General of the South African Communist […]
Russian troops await expected Ukraine “Spring Offensive”
International News

Both Sides Await Ukraine Offensive

May 17, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole Both supporters and opponents of the US proxy war against the Russian Federation in Ukraine are awaiting the much talked about Ukrainian counteroffensive. The U.S. and its NATO allies have been training […]
South Africa, China and Russia naval drills
International News

South Africa, the ICC and the Global Arms Trade

May 16, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Two international issues have surfaced which are further aggravating diplomatic ties between the United States and the Republic of South Africa. The Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Summit is […]
UAW President Shawn Fain
Domestic News

New UAW President Holds Off Endorsing Biden Until Workers Get Decent Pay in EV transition

May 16, 2023 fwstaff
By Chris Fry On May 3, newly elected United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain posted a letter to the union’s 400,000 members that the union will not give its usual endorsement to President Biden, […]
Sudan crisis continues
International News

Sudan Talks Held in Saudi Arabia Reveals Underlying Crisis of Governance

May 16, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There have been various contours of discussions reported for the talks between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) which commenced in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on May 6. […]
NNOC delegation
International News

NNOC brigadistas detained and harassed

May 16, 2023 fwstaff
By National Network on Cuba Several of our May Day brigadistas were detained, harassed, threatened with jail time & had electronics taken by the U.S. Customs/Border Patrol on return from Cuba today. In face of […]
Sudan democracy movement remains suppressed amid security crisis
International News

Sudan Conflict Provides Rationale for Further Imperialist Militarization

May 4, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since April 15 hundreds of thousands of people have been dislocated in the Republic of Sudan, a strategically important state and a member of the African Union (AU). The two military structures […]