U.S. imperialism

Peru mass demonstrations against coup
International News

Unrest Spreads Across Peru After Massacre of Civilians

January 18, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the ouster by the parliament of former leftwing President Pedro Castillo in December, demonstrations demanding his release from detention and the reversal of the military-backed coup have been unrelenting. Official figures […]
Russian troops in Soledar
International News

Again Bakhmut – Soledar Falls to the Russians

January 18, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole The town of Soledar lies in the northwest of the Donetsk province annexed by Russia in the Ukraine conflict. Before the fighting between Ukraine and the Russian Federation Soledar had a population […]
Brazil pro-democracy demonstration
International News

Brazil President Lula Seeking Prosecution of Attempted Coup Leaders

January 18, 2023 fwstaff
  By Abayomi Azikiwe Just one week after the Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was inaugurated for another term of office, right-wing elements aligned with the former neo-fascist head-of-state, Jair Bolsonaro, attacked government […]
Patriot missiles cannot save U.S. puppet regime in Ukraine
International News

Ukraine’s Zelensky Comes Begging to Congress

December 27, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky flew to the United States Wednesday, December 21, 2022 for a quick meeting and press conference with President Joe Biden and an appearance before the U.S. Congress. He […]
Domestic News

Trillion Dollar War Budget Crushes People Here and Abroad

December 27, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole On December 15 the U.S. Senate passed a “Defense Appropriations Act” of $858 billion, moving this piece of legislation on to President Joe Biden for signing. The Senate, often split between the […]
US-Africa Summit roundtable
International News

White House Summit with African Leaders Results in More Promises

December 18, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe During the December 13-15 White House-Africa summit, the Biden administration sought to persuade leaders and officials from 49 states that the United States wants an equal partnership with the continent. This was […]
Sudanese youth oppose latest framework agreement with military
International News

Another “Political Framework” Signed in Sudan

December 16, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On December 5 yet another transitional political framework was signed in the Republic of Sudan by the military regime and the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC), the broad-based democracy organization inside […]
Taiwan’s President Tsai and ruling DPP rebuffed by voters in local elections
International News

Taiwan local election shocks U.S. imperialism

December 16, 2022 fwstaff
By Chris Fry On November 26, local elections were held throughout Taiwan, an island that has always been part of China, but since 1949 has been ruled by a fascist leadership driven out of the […]
Casualties mount month after month in Battle for Bakhmut
International News

Bakhmut a Kill Box for Ukraine Forces

December 14, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole The city of Bakhmut in the Donetsk People’s Republic region annexed into the Russian Federation on September 30 has been the scene of heavy fighting in the Russia-Ukraine conflict for many months. […]
Thousands of Palestinian students at Bir Zeit University take part in the funeral procession of Jawad and Zafer Al Rimawi, two brothers murdered by lsraeli occupation forces Nov. 29 near Ramallah Photo Times of Gaza
International News

75 years after partition, U.S. guns and dollars still murder Palestinians

December 10, 2022 fwstaff
  By Bill Dores Seventy-five years ago, on Nov. 29, 1947, the United Nations partitioned the land of Palestine against the wishes of its people. The chief architect of this crime was the U.S. Truman […]