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U.S. steps up diplomatic, economic pressure on Venezuela

With Jair Bolsonaro standing at his side in Washington [on March 19], Donald Trump repeated the now standard line --…

March 21, 2019

Around world, students, pupils skip classes to protest climate policies

The following article was published in the March 16-17 issue of Junge Welt, a progressive German daily newspaper. Excerpts were…

March 21, 2019

The 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist fire and garment workers today

More than a century ago, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City was a notoriously anti-union company and the…

March 21, 2019

Venezuela overcomes power outage, awaiting the next attack

This article by Teruggi, an Argentine journalist living in Caracas, first appeared in pagina12.com.ar on March 18. Translation by Workers…

March 21, 2019

EU Parliament’s anti-Russia statement backs U.S.-NATO threats

This article, first appeared in the Italian newspaper, Il Manifesto, which regularly publishes Dinucci’s anti-militarist articles. Translation by Workers World…

March 21, 2019

Cuban women describe their ‘revolution within the Revolution’

“[T]he Cuban woman, in the dark and quiet corner of the home, awaits … the hour, in which a revolution…

March 20, 2019

How corporate media pave way for war, then and now

For a decade, beginning in 1990, the U.S. and Western European propaganda machines indoctrinated their populations to support a war…

March 20, 2019

In Brexit, workers’ struggles have no borders

The process of Britain leaving the European Union -- called Brexit -- has turned the politics of that country into…

March 20, 2019

Attack on power grid arouses mobilization of Venezuela’s workers and poor to resist

March 17 -- A massive anti-imperialist march filled the streets of Caracas this Saturday, March 16, celebrating another victory against…

March 19, 2019

Maduro meets U.S. anti-war delegation, says, ‘Humanity’s battle is between socialism and capitalism’

Workers World online editor John Steffin interviewed Sara Flounders, co-director of the International Action Center, on March 17. Flounders is…

March 19, 2019