Editorials

Stay in the streets!

The Republican and Democratic parties in this election appear to be arguing over the size of the government. Republicans say…

August 29, 2012

Support Syria against U.S.-NATO!

Each week brings U.S. imperialism closer to direct military intervention in Syria with the aim of overthrowing the government of…

August 24, 2012

Stop U.S. machinations in the Middle East!

Washington and the corporate media alike have made it obvious that U.S. imperialism — and its colonialist allies in Europe…

August 20, 2012

Expanding empire

One should never believe the Pentagon when they are talking about the U.S. empire. Whether the catchword is “point of…

August 10, 2012

Imperialism’s crimes against Syria

Washington and the other NATO powers claim they want a peaceful resolution to the civil war in Syria. Nothing could…

August 2, 2012

China and the Olympics

China’s Olympic triumphs prove once again the transforming nature of revolutions. The People’s Republic of China sent its first delegation…

August 1, 2012

What will end the HIV/AIDS epidemic?

This year, the International AIDS Conference is being held in Washington, D.C., a city with one of the highest HIV…

July 27, 2012

Afghanistan: The truth behind the revelation

The existence of a secret report on mass killings in Afghanistan during the 1990s was revealed in a front-page New…

July 25, 2012

Why shoot a fishing boat?

Sometimes a small tragedy can shed light on big events and draw a clear picture of the forces involved. This…

July 23, 2012

Jobs & a dying horse

Does it bother the spin doctors for either the Obama or the Romney campaigns that their job is to invent…

July 17, 2012