U.S. imperialism

Burkina Faso and Niger military leaders hold meeting in Ouagadougou, Aug. 2, 2023
International News

Three Military Governments Say They Will Resist Any Western-backed Intervention in Niger

August 4, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe General Abdourahamane Tchiane, the chairman of the ruling military administration in the West African state of Niger, has rejected the call by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to relinquish […]
Niger headquarters of Bazoum's party torched after coup
International News

White House Concerned over Niger Coup

August 3, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A new leader has emerged in the uranium-rich West African state of Niger just two days after the elected head-of-state, President Mohamed Bazoum, was toppled by his special forces. The presidential guard […]
Niger demonstration against the coup
International News

Niger Soldiers Overthrow Western Allied Government

August 3, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Throughout the day on July 26, members of the presidential guard in Niamey, the capital of the West African state of Niger, were reportedly in the process of seizing control of the […]
Haitians continue protests against corruption and imperialist intervention
International News

Haitians Protest UN Occupation and Pending Foreign “Intervention”

July 24, 2023 fwstaff
By Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor The US and Canada have been arguing for a multilateral military intervention in Haiti led by the army of a third country, possibly even Rwanda, to support the puppet […]
International News

What’s going on next door in Mexico – and why don’t we know?!

July 24, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff The Moratorium NOW! Coalition organized a webinar on July 10 entitled “What’s going on next door in Mexico – and why don’t we know?!”.  The idea for the forum was raised […]
31 NATO leaders at Vilnius Summit cannot save Ukraine proxy war
International News

NATO Summit Won’t Stop Ukraine’s Declining Fortunes

July 19, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) held a high level summit July 11-12 in the capital of Lithuania not far from the Ukrainian battlefields. Delegates included U.S. President Joe Biden, the leaders […]
Peru police repress democratic movement
International News

White House Deploys Troops to Bolster Right-wing Coup Regime in Peru

July 13, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe In early December of 2022, the socialist president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, was overthrown in a political coup engineered by the conservative-dominated Congress and immediately thrown into prison. Vice-President Dina Boluarte was […]
CIA Director Burns announces recruitment drive to undermine President Putin’s government
International News

West looking for anything positive in floundering Ukraine offensive

July 6, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole As battlefield reports keep coming in, Ukraine’s long awaited offensive continues to flounder now in its fifth week. Western media shape their stories to minimize the failure of Ukraine to break through […]
Could Ukraine be planning a “false flag” attack on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant to justify NATO escalation and direct participation
International News

Russia Quells Wagner Group Mutiny – Ukrainian Offensive Still Stalled

June 30, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole News outlets around the world focused on a short lived mutiny inside Russia by the “private” Wagner military group while the bigger story is that Ukraine’s much touted offensive is stalled in […]
International News

World Refugee Day Marked by 108 Million Being Displaced

June 23, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe June 20th of every year is commemorated as World Refugee Day, an acknowledgment of those who have fled their countries of birth to seek relief from dangerous conditions which are human in […]