U.S. imperialism

Sheikh Hasina claims that had she given sovereignty of Saint Martin Island and allowed the US to hold sway over the Bay of Bengal, she would have remained in power
International News

Ex-Bangladesh PM says US behind her ouster to control crucial island

August 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Al Mayadeen English Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused the United States of orchestrating her overthrow after she refused to give up sovereignty over the key island of St. Martin. According to […]
Mali military leadership defies imperialist states
International News

Mali and Niger Break Diplomatic Relations with Ukraine

August 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the beginning of the Russian Special Military Operation in Ukraine in February 2022, the African continent has become a major battleground in the renewed Cold War between Moscow and Washington. In […]
President Nicolás Maduro
International News

Report from the Venezuelan Revolution

August 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff The United States government and its imperialist allies is doing all in its power to oust President Maduro following his election to a third term. CIA sponsored opposition forces have taken […]
US-backed opposition groups have ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
International News

What’s Behind Regime Change in Bangladesh

August 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Brian Berletic, New Eastern Outlook Violent regime change in the South Asian country of Bangladesh unfolded rapidly and mostly by stealth as the rest of the world focused on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, […]
FBI conducts raid on home of anti-war critic, Scott Ritter
Domestic News

Critics of U.S. proxy wars under government attack

August 16, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Former Marine, U.N. weapons inspector and outspoken critic of U.S. war policy Scott Ritter had his home in Delmar, NY, raided by the FBI on August 7. Ritter became famous by […]
Call for protests in Chicago at the Democratic Party Convention stirs memories of the 1968 demonstrations against the Vietnam War at that Democratic Convention
Domestic News

Join the fight against the genocide in Gaza!

August 7, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Lost in the tumultuous events around the 2024 presidential election, with Biden’s incoherent debate performance in the face of Trump’s racist anti-migrant rant, followed by the Trump shooting, then Biden’s dropping […]
Venezuela’s far-right and Washington working to overturn President Maduro’s election for a third term
International News

Venezuela: Far-Right Opposition Rejects Election Results, Attempts to Launch Guarimbas

August 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Orinoco Tribune staff As the leaders of the Venezuelan government have already announced, the Venezuelan far-right opposition led by María Corina Machado and supported by Washington has rejected the results of Sunday’s Venezuelan presidential […]
President Maduro of Venezuela has won a third term as president
International News

Venezuela Expels Diplomats From 7 Countries After Blatant Interference in Election

August 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Orinoco Tribune Staff The Venezuelan Minister for Foreign Affairs Yván Gil, through a statement, announced that the Venezuelan government decided to withdraw all diplomatic personnel from its embassies in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Peru, […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
International News

For these reasons Israel assassinated Hamas’ political leader, Ismail Haniyeh – Analysis

August 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Ramzy Baroud, The Palestine Chronicle Israel’s assassination of the head of Hamas’ political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, on July 31 is part of Tel Aviv’s overall desperate search for a wider conflict. It […]
Ismail Haniyeh during a video statement marking the 34th anniversary of the founding of the Hamas movement, December 2021
International News

Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran after Israel bombs Beirut

August 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Maureen Clare Murphy, The Electronic Intifada Hamas announced early Wednesday that Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Palestinian faction’s political wing, was assassinated in Tehran, where he was present for the inauguration of the […]