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U.S. Ambassador Lays Out Goals for Protecting U.S. Administrative Machinery in Iraq
While the use of overwhelming military force by U.S. imperialism to subjugate Iraq met with some outward appearance of success, the U.S. government is facing growing difficulties . . .
Revisionism and Opportunism Want to Suppress the Consciousness, Initiative and Unity of the Anti-War, Anti-Imperialist Movement
In its work to build up the anti-war, anti-militarist movement, the Workers Party proceeds from two basic points. . .
U.S. Militarization of Iraq's Economy
On Thursday, January-30, U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced that the United States government is going ahead with the sale of Patriot missile defense systems in Iraq.
What Lies in Store for the Future of Iraq?
Some sixteen years after U.S. administrator Paul Bremer dissolved all of the Iraqi military...
Nothing Can Justify the Fascism of the Ever-Worsening U.S. War Program
On January 3, the U.S. openly admitted to assassinating a military general of the Iranian nation.
Stop Dispatching U.S. Troops to Iraq!
By January 1, the Department of Defense (DoD) is anticipated to be 1/4 or some $43.5 billion, through its annual spending of military appropriations budgeted
Trump Administration Prepares the Election Interference Card in Latin America
Among the destabilizing processes aimed at maintaining U.S. hegemony in Latin America, election interference promises to continue receiving pride of place.
Washington Wants Cuba to Stop Sending Doctors Abroad
In recent months, the Trump administration has been pursuing a practice of going from one place to another to denounce Barrio Adentro (a Cuban initiated health care program for the poor) and other trade instruments . . .
U.S. Set to Enlarge Its Military and Diplomatic Efforts in Campaign to Subjugate Syria
The latest is that the Pentagon is sending more troops to Syria. As announced by U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper in August, the U.S. is going ahead with the deployment of 150 more troops to Syria, thus increasing the total deployment to 1,200.
U.S. Sanctions Express the Interests of Domination and Exploitation
These days, sanctions and embargoes are an important part of U.S. imperialism's agenda of building up its capacity to continue to wage multiple wars and impose multiple colonial administrations.
Venezuela Denounces U.S. Plans for Keeping Latin America and the Caribbean Under Imperialist Domination
Washington's recent invocation of the Rio Pact for the declared aim of furthering U.S. national interests in Venezuela is receiving vigorous condemnation throughout the world.
Broad Front of Anti-Colonial Opposition Continues to Undermine the Endurance of the U.S.-NATO Invaders
President Trump's attempt to deal with the widescale opposition of the American people to the war in Afghanistan by proposing Camp David peace talks . . .
U.S. Hostile Policy Towards Venezuela Lassos in Greater Property Interests
Donald Trump recently signed an Executive Order covering a more comprehensively defined area of the Venezuelan economy . . .
U.S. Set to Diminish Apologies for Its Nuclear Stockpile
On August 2, Defense Secretary Mark Esper proclaimed the launch of a new phase of sophisticated testing and computerized “simulation” projects . . .
Trump Administration Obtains Renewal of UNSC Instrument in Effort to Keep Iraq Under Its Thumb
Last month, at the initiative of the United States, the UN Security Council extended its 15-year-old mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) until May 31, 2019.
The Israeli Settlement Program Must End
When Donald Trump recently acted on the will of the U.S. Congress to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, this was but one more way for the U.S. to give the green light for more Israeli settlements in Jerusalem and the terror and intimidation that go along with them.
Being Proactive
Organizing ourselves independently and in struggle against the parties
of war and imperialism, organizing on the basis of anti-imperialist
politics empowers people to develop a pro-active movement.
Against Our Own Ruling Class
In the U.S and throughout the world, to struggle against war and imperialism has always been one of the profound demands of the class struggle. In our country, the workers and people have not had any choice but to wage this fight.
U.S. Imperialism Works to Keep the Pot Boiling
Ordinarily, compensation to the Pakistani government for its part in the so-called “war on terrorism” would be taking place. However the Trump administration has placed a temporary hold on much of the supply appropriated by Congress until Pakistan does more to satisfy Washington’s demands
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U.S. State Department Issues
Ultimatum to its Enemies in Afghanistan
In Doha, Qatar on 2/29, the U.S. Occupation presented anew the demand for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to accept the role of protector of U.S. "national security interests."
Forcing the Official Ideology of Government on the Public is Fascism, Pure and Simple
This Medievalism Must Be Defeated!
Once again, a crisis atmosphere is being whipped up in America as a means to guard the state power against the people and guarantee the political domination of the capitalist class...
USMCA Will Secure Maximum Profits for the U.S. Imperialist Parasites
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is slated to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the first of July...
Venezuela: Two US Citizens Captured in Botched Coup Attempt
The successful conclusion of arrests in the latest coup attempt involving Yankees shows that the Bolivarian Revolution is fully underway and is unflinchingly maintaining its course...
Defeating U.S. Aggression Against the Iraqi Nation - More of a Burning Question Than Ever
While billions of dollars are spent in the U.S. to think up and churn out endless propaganda to make the causes of the U.S. war in Iraq seem very complicated, the simple truth is ...
Reprint: What the hell are Hellfire missiles?
The United States leads the world in selling military hardware to other countries. Since WWII the U.S. has dominated the global arms market. The entire program of arms exports ...
U.S. Cuts Economic Ties with Growing Number of Syrian Nationals
The decision to add 39 new sanctions to the existing tally was announced on June 17 by the Trump administration...
Ambassador Kozak Recaps U.S. Program for Starving Cuba into Submission
The latest in the 60-year series of measures by U.S. imperialism aimed at restoring U.S. domination of Cuba came under discussion during the Trump administration's July 30 briefing on Western Hemisphere Affairs
The People Are Effectively Denied the Right to Vote, as All the Candidates on the Ballot Have Already Received Their Real "Mandate" From the Big Monied Interests
It is very clear from the analysis published in The Worker and the party's action program that the political line of the Workers Party, U.S.A. is carried out independent of and in opposition to both political parties
U.S.-Iraq Strategic Dialogue Ends with U.S. Promise to Continue Pursuing its Aims
In addition to discussing the main plans for the joint administration and "reconstruction" of Iraq, the Joint Statement on U.S.-Iraq Strategic Dialogue of August 20 said . . .
What Is the U.S. Doing Brokering Pacts in the Balkans?
The monopoly-owned media is an a commotion publishing stories about new pacts brokered by U.S. imperialism in the Balkans . . .
U.S. Imperialism Continues to Meet With Mortifying Failures in Libya
The results of the U.S.-led destabilization campaign and regime change operation in Libya sound a call against the re-establishment of the foreign yoke of colonial and neo-colonial domination on the Arab world.
The Program of "Peace Through Strength" Promises Decadence and Vast Wealth for the Capitalists and Exploitation and Misery for the Working People
The candidates of both parties are using the elections to beat the drum for protection of the home market of the U.S. capitalist class and for its conquering of foreign markets . . .
Threats of civil war..!?
An official of the Kabul regime named Hamdullah Mohib has said that if foreign troops withdrew from Afghanistan, the country would be faced with the threat of a civil war . . .
U.S. Imperialism's Phony "War on Drugs" Is an Excuse for Stepping up Its Intervention in Mexico
The immediate results of the U.S. decision to take former Mexican military commander Salvador Cienfuegos into custody in Los Angeles on October 15 are in . . .
Trump Employs Withdrawal Tactic
In an emotionally charged exchange, Republican and Democratic members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee argued last week over their views on the best course of military action for the U.S. war on Somalia . . .
Congress Approves $741 Billion Military Spending for 2021
On January 1, Congress secured its military appropriations plans by overriding a presidential veto . . .
Biden Steps Up U.S. War Effort
Blaming insurgents for deliberately causing incidents to provoke renewed airstrikes . . .
U.S. Imperialism, Hands Off Latin America!
Today we see U.S. imperialism enhancing its economic penetration of the Western Hemisphere, dictating austerity budgets and privatization programs . . .
NATO's Militarist Course Is Leading Mankind Towards a New World War
From May 4 through the end of June, U.S. military forces are staging large-scale war "games" – Defender Europe 21 – in order to redouble the U.S. military posture . . .
Biden Lies About Ending the War in Afghanistan in Order to Get Blank Check Assurances
President Biden this month announced several expected changes to U.S. relations with Afghanistan . . .
On the Momentous Anti-Imperialist Storm in Afghanistan
The happy events which are occurring in Afghanistan are a positive example to all those who aspire to live in a world of peace and friendship based on respect for the sovereign equality of every nation . . .
State Department Invests in Program for Circulating Disaster Rumors in Cuba
Although Cuba is famous as a country with a successful national liberation movement to its credit and one of the lowest poverty rates in Latin America, the U.S. State Department is initiating a Big Lie campaign to the contrary . . .
Call of the Party
The predominant ideology of the capitalist society is the ideology of the ruling bourgeois class. Possessing real economic and political power, the capitalists have been using the mass media and all the other means at their disposal to enslave the working people spiritually . . .
Contradictions of U.S. Occupation of Iraq Intensify
The Biden administration has changed its Iraq occupation posture to again reprioritize its "advise and assist" role over and above any front line role for U.S. troops . . .
Congress Votes in a New War Budget
On December 27, President Biden signed the $780 billion dollar budget into law. That's a decision for $6,000 per working class family of four to go to the Pentagon over the year . . .
How to Fight Against the Grave Danger of War with Russia
It has become even more clear that the main obstacle to the peaceful solution of problems on the international stage is U.S. imperialism . . .
On the 18th Anniversary of the U.S. Invasion of Haiti
For over 100 years, the Haitian people have toiled under the colonial and neo-colonial bondage of U.S. imperialism. From 1915 to 1934 . . .
U.S. Imperialism's Drive to Penetrate the Post-USSR Space Is Doomed
In a highly negative development of the repercussions of the 8-year war in Ukraine, the U.S.-backed authorities in Kiev are recruiting mercenaries . . .
A Program for Defeating the Plans of the Pentagon Warmakers
From this platform have for some time been pointing out and reporting on our participation in organizing the opposition to the blueprint for world domination that U.S. imperialism embarked on in 2002 . . .
The Weight of the U.S. War on the Lives of the Iraqi People Increases
Information released this month about a recently completed study, signed off on by the United Nations Development Program, shows that a new purse of $700 million has disappeared from Iraq's national banks . . .
Kabul Inflicts Another Blow Against U.S. Imperialism's Main Aggressive Military Bloc
The revolutionary government of Afghanistan recently announced that Afghanistan was happy to purge itself of its former "non-NATO ally" status . . .
Source of War Danger Opposed at NATO Summit
Demands were raised in opposition to new plans for even greater military deployments against the Russian Federation . . .
Washington Beats the Drum for Escalation of U.S.-Backed Sabotage in Cuba
Since Biden took office as President, the White House and Democratic Party controlled Congress have been stepping up their policy of increased "engagement" with Cuba . . .
Haiti Mandate Plans
U.S. finance capitalist circles are preparing plans for turning Haiti into a theater of accelerated neo-liberal globalization – preparations that are most dangerous to the rightful cause of Haitian liberation . . .
Biden's Model for Bullying Mexico
It is almost one year since the U.S. and Mexican governments agreed on the the Bicentennial Framework for Security . . .
Background Material on U.S.-Led Imperialist Aggression and Death Squad Control Established Over Haiti
Across many generations, U.S. imperialism repeatedly invaded and occupied Haiti while robbing the resources and super-exploiting the labor of the people . . .
We Must Sharpen the Manifestations of Our Struggle Against U.S. Imperialism's War Program
The Biden administration asserts that it is not waging a war against the Russian Federation . . .
Cuba and Washington's Blacklists
The following article by Raúl Antonio Capote is reprinted from the digital edition of Granma. December 8, 2022.
As if the punishment imposed on the island by successive U.S. administrations were not enough . . .
The Tragedy of the Former Workers' State Continues
Today, America's North Atlantic Treaty Organization is feverishly widening its reach and using the conflict centered in the Donbas as a pretext . . .
Oppose U.S. Plan to Use Philippines in War Strategy Against China
The following article by Marco Valbueno is reprinted from the digital edition of "Philippine Revolution Web Central". January 14, 2023.
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) condemns the imperialist US for war-mongering and heightening war-preparations . . .
We Must Stay the Hands of the Pentagon Warmakers!
According to the Department of Defense, the so-called "Coalition" has conducted 13,331 airstrikes on Iraqi targets as of August 9th, 2017 . . .
Anti-G7 Rallies in Hiroshima
Anti-globalization activists rallied to speak out and get organized as world capitalist leaders . . .
The CIA War on Somalia Under Biden
The U.S. government is preparing a new military offensive in Somalia . . .
The Filipino people’s continuing struggle for genuine national freedom
The following statement by Communist Party of the Philippines is reprinted from the digital edition of "Philippine Revolution Web Central". June 12, 2023.
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and all revolutionary forces join the Filipino people in marking today 125 years of false independence under US colonialism . . .
U.S. Militarization of Australia
A recent seminar at the University of Sydney's U.S. Studies Centre (USSC) shed light on the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which provides Washington and the Pentagon with absolute control over Australia's armaments and all its military equipment . . .
Palestine Uprising
As the nationwide uprising of the Palestinian people continues, increasing numbers of the American people are shuddering in horror at the U.S. government, which remains the source and instigator of Israeli aggression and colonialism . . .
Operation Sword of Iron Is a Lost Cause
Today, as the Palestinian people come forward to claim their right to self-determination, sovereignty, and independence – their right to their own state in their homeland – they are winning the support of peoples everywhere, including the American people . . .
What Is the Issue?
We condemn Israel's aggression against the Palestinian people, against the Syrian Arab Republic, and against Lebanon. Israel's actions have once again been authored and organized by the United States with the support of the UK ...
Israel — U.S. Imperialism’s Guard Dog in the Middle East
In 1949, the U.S. signed the Tripartite Agreement guaranteeing that the Israeli military would remain the strongest power in the region. Successive U.S. administrations have reaffirmed their support for this strategic agreement . . .
Washington Renews Threats Against Yemen
On January 11-13, U.S. Central Command ordered cockpit-manned aircraft to violate Yemeni airspace . . .
U.S. Post-War Occupation of Europe Nears 8th Decade
Amid much fanfare about the 75th anniversary of the founding of NATO, the USS Gunston Hall (LSD44) departed from the Norfolk port in Virginia to head east towards Europe on January 24 . . .
Hamas Media Office Comments on Israeli Aggression and Recent Events
The following text, released by Hamas Media Office on January 21, addresses the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Palestinian people. The purpose of the text is to clarify recent events in their context as concerns the Palestinian national liberation struggle and to provide education about the movement. Read text . . .
Washington Unsatisfied with Iraqi Regime Change – Must Bomb More, Kill More and Spend More Money!
The longer Americans are forced to pay billions of dollars each year for the two-party dirty war on Iraq, the more arrogant and unaccountable our government ends up . . .
Update On the Asia Pivot
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the Philippines and expressed shared concerns about China's actions in the South China Sea and the Philippines' exclusive economic zone . . .
Statement by the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs
U.S. Chargé d'Affaires summoned to the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs to protest against the U.S. government's interfering behavior. Read text . . .
U.S. Atrocities in Iraq Keep Mounting
On April 5, U.S. Central Command put forward information on U.S. ground operations in Iraq which took place between January 1 and March 31 . . .
Press Statement of Vice Foreign Minister of DPRK
The following article is reprinted from the Foreign Ministry web site on April 5, 2024.
The U.S. and its followers adopted by force another illegal “human rights resolution” against the DPRK at the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council held on April 4 . . .