Articles by fwstaff

Libya damage from Storm Daniel
International News

Libya Climate Crisis Linked to Pentagon-NATO Intervention of 2011

September 15, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Two devastating events have struck the North African states of the Kingdom of Morocco and Libya leaving thousands dead and tens of thousands more unaccounted for by international humanitarian agencies. The flooding […]
Marching protesters in Atlanta, Georgia holding banner that says “Stop Cop City”, Friday, March 10, 2023
Domestic News

Black Alliance for Peace Statement on Cop City Indictments

September 15, 2023 fwstaff
On September 5th, 2023, Georgia’s Attorney General Chris Carr issued RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) indictments against 61 individuals who they allege to be part of a “criminal” conspiracy related to the Stop Cop […]
People rally in support of Niger coup - “Down with France - Long live Putin” reads the sign
International News

Ten Myths, Counter-narratives or Contradictions Around the Western Neo Colonialist War in Niger

September 15, 2023 fwstaff
By Julia Wright As is observed in all imperial onslaughts against the Global South, their wars are increasingly fought at the level of disinformation and manufactured narratives to create a climate of smoke and mirrors […]
Georgia AG aims to criminalize all protest movements
Domestic News

NLG Condemns Indictments of Anti-Cop City Protesters

September 12, 2023 fwstaff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Suzanne Adely, President of the National Lawyers Guild: president@nlg.org September 5, 2023 NEW  YORK/ATLANTA – The National Lawyers Guild condemns in the strongest terms the state of Georgia’s indictments, announced today, […]
Sailors on the USS Gerald Ford are reported to be reading poetry, disturbing Senator Tuberville
Domestic News

Shocking Report: Sailors Are Reading Poetry!

September 12, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) is on a collision course with the U.S. Empire’s main support, the United States military. For over six months now Tuberville has been blocking 300 military promotions, […]
Africa Climate Summit 2023 protests outside the KICC
International News

Africa Climate Summit Issues Nairobi Declaration

September 12, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Nairobi, Kenya, the commercial center for the East Africa region, hosted the Africa Climate Summit which attracted thousands of delegates, investors and observers to discuss the worsening plight of the continent as […]
Secretary of State Blinken visits Kiev urging Zelensky to keep fighting the U.S. proxy war to the last Ukrainian
International News

Ukraine Defense Chief Fired Amid Military Defeats

September 12, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky fired his Minister of Defense on September 4. This comes in the midst of the highly touted “Spring Offensive” which began on June 4 against the formidable Russian […]
International News

The Neo Cons’ Frankenstein Syndrome in Niger

September 10, 2023 fwstaff
By Julia Wright Mary Shelley, who wrote Frankenstein published in 1819, was an English abolitionist born to a radical feminist, Mary Wollstonecraft, and an anarchist political philosopher, William Godwin. Not only did she advocate the […]
Domestic News

GEO wins historic contract with a vow to keep fighting for the future

September 10, 2023 fwstaff
By Graduate Employees Organization On August 25th, GEO members voted to ratify our new contract, with 97% voting for ratification. This officially ends GEO’s historic, 146-day strike for affordability and dignity. The 9-month campaign involved […]
Israelis hold banners and placards during a protest against the new right wing
International News

Israel’s “democracy” protests defend an apartheid system

September 10, 2023 fwstaff
By Amjad Alqasis Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have demonstrated for months against their government’s proposed judicial reforms. Yet their protests do not mention the inhuman treatment of Palestinians, the expansion of settlements, or that they […]