Tag: U.S. Imperialism
On July 21, 2026, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs held a hearing on “Confronting Haiti’s Terrorist Gangs.”
Colonel Justin Gorkowski of the U.S. Department of Defense, and Ambassador Michael Kozak, the State Department’s Senior Bureau Official of Western Hemisphere Affairs, answered questions from Congress about the “progress” of the...
China Officially Stands for World Peace Yet Cooperates with U.S. War-Making and Promotes Alienation
Ron Ridenour - 2
My morality and thought processes, and much of my writings have I learned from Che Guevara’s meaning about building a socialist society in which people begin to shed themselves from being alienated commodities.
My evaluation of China is based on what Che meant, in order to develop the “New...
Smedley Butler Blazed Path for U.S. Empire at Turn of 20th Century, Then He Became Ardent Critic of Gangster Capitalism
Anthony Newkirk - 1
That tension—between the ideal of the United States as a leading champion of democracy on the one hand and a leading destroyer of democracy on the other—remains the often-unacknowledged fault line running through American politics today.- Jonathan M. Katz, Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and...
Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS) recently issued a memo which states: Cuba is not Venezuela. What does that mean? “The same people who keep ’57 Chevrolets on the road with a coat hanger will wreak havoc against a foreign-imposed regime.”
In 1975, Jamaica’s socialist Prime Minister Michael Manley expressed support for...
Adelmo Becerra is a Venezuelan trade union activist with the National Institute for Training and Socialist Education (INCES).
In mid-June, Adelmo told Truthout that changes to a hydrocarbons law, instituted after the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro in January, has led Venezuela to “regress more than 100 years, back to...
Why Many Hawaiians Did Not Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the U.S.
Colonel (Ret.) Ann Wright - 0
On the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, many in Hawai’i, the 50th territory to “join”/acquire U.S. statehood, decided not to celebrate.
When you better know the history of how rich and greedy U.S. citizens, many of them descendants of the missionaries from the 1830s, conducted a coup that...
Despite What U.S. History Books Say, South Korea and the U.S. Started the Korean War—Not North Korea
Dermot Hudson - 9
June 25th marks the 76th anniversary of the provocation of the Korean War which is referred to in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) as the Fatherland Liberation War or Victorious Fatherland Liberation War.
It was a war of a big country against a small country and a racist...
In the eyes of American policy elites Cuba’s most unforgivable crime is not even its socialism, which is now badly frayed, but rather its sovereignty. Cuba’s persistent independence and oppositional survival as a state is an American imperial humiliation.
Revolutionary Cuba’s mere existence threatens the cynicism, complacency and defeatism that does...
Is Zelensky About To Be “Diemed” as the U.S. Plans a New Phase of War on Russia?
Jeremy Kuzmarov - 3
Zelensky’s former press secretary publicly helps lift the veil on Zelensky. Could this be a prelude to him being removed from power?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has much in common with ill-fated South Vietnam dictator Ngo Dinh Diem (1955-1963).
Both were heralded by liberal politicians and the media as democratic saviors...
The conservative media landscape has recently been embroiled in an explosive debate about Israel.
One one side, there is former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, who has broken with Donald Trump and the MAGA universe over the Iran War, stating that Trump betrayed his anti-war election pledge because of his...









