Asia & the Pacific

Pentagon’s plans to stay in Syria and Iraq are in disarray

The U.S. Department of “Defense” plans to keep its troops in Syria. This may come as a surprise to those…

October 29, 2019

U.S. ‘democracy’ for $ale: Hong Kong protesters in NYC unmasked

I watched as a prefab “rally in a box” about Hong Kong opened up here on Oct. 13.  I don’t…

October 24, 2019

U.S. anti-war movement should stay focused on getting U.S. out of Syria

Oct. 20 – The author visited Syria in 2014 and 2015 in small International Action Center solidarity delegations. At that…

October 23, 2019

LeBron James and the Hong Kong debate

Los Angeles Laker icon LeBron James received a major amount of criticism from bourgeois pundits for his Oct. 14 statements…

October 23, 2019

<i>New York forum:</i> ‘End sanctions on China & Zimbabwe!’

A Workers World Party forum on “Resisting Sanctions & U.S. Economic Warfare, from China to Zimbabwe” was held in New…

October 23, 2019

NBA and China: The ‘right to free speech’ vs. the right to sovereignty

The Houston Rockets are the most popular National Basketball Association team in China for one main reason: Yao Ming, the…

October 15, 2019

U.S., NATO, Turkey out of Syria!

The conflict within the U.S. ruling class about the Turkish invasion of northern Syria has created some confusion about events…

October 15, 2019

Not just a trade war

What’s really behind the difficult trade negotiations between the U.S. and People’s China? Is it -- as the administration has…

October 15, 2019

China celebrates Revolution’s 70 years

The writers, who traveled in three major cities in China -- Shanghai, Nanjing and Beijing  -- from Sept. 24 to…

October 14, 2019

China’s revolution at 70: Behind its amazing progress

What major country in the world can claim greater progress than People’s China in raising the standard of living and…

October 8, 2019