Over a Quarter Million People Have Attended Sanders-AOC Rallies; 36,000 Attend in Los Angeles
The impressive turnout reflects the public’s readiness to resist the Trump administration’s far right policy agenda.
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Harvard’s Rejection of Trump’s Authoritarian Demands and the Fight to Defend Academic Freedom and Democratic Rights
Also: ‘More Than 150 Campuses Held Day of Action Against Trump’s Attacks on Higher Ed’: Labor unions, Palestinian rights groups and other advocacy groups demanded their schools stand up to the White House.
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Israel is About to Empty Gaza; UN Chief Calls Gaza a ‘Killing Field’ – 2 Articles
The genocide in Gaza is the greatest crime of this century. It will come back to haunt Israel. It will come back to haunt us. It will usher to our doorsteps the evil we have perpetrated on the Palestinians.
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Meet the DC Think Tanks Impoverishing Masses of Latin Americans
These top Washington think tanks are lobbying lawmakers for sadistic sanctions on some of the hemisphere’s poorest countries while raking in millions for corporations and arms makers.
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Mexico’s Resistance to Trumpism, and its Limitations – 2 Articles
‘Coca Cola: Made in Mexico, Apparently’: As the world’s largest soft drinks manufacturer faces a consumer boycott in one of its largest global markets, its marketers come up with a cunning plan. But will it work? Also: ‘What can the Global Left Learn from Mexico – Where Far-Right Politics hasn’t Taken Off?’
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Oligarchy and the Subversion of Democracy – Warnings from South Africa
South Africa has, at least since the mid-17th century, been South Africa Inc.—a corporate project of global capitalism—controlled successively by the Dutch VOC, the British Empire, and a narrow Afrikaner elite who extracted much wealth from the country’s land and mineral resources.
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Trump’s Man in Ecuador Fraudulently Wins Elections in Ecuador – 2 Articles
‘Daniel Noboa, Trump’s Man in Ecuador, Declares Victory Amid Election Fraud Charges’. Also: ‘Daniel Noboa’s Electoral Theft Will Cement Cartel and Corporate Control Over Ecuador’.
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NATO was Founded to Crush Communist, Socialist, and Anti-Colonial Movements Worldwide
Medea Benjamin and David Swanson explain NATO’s supremely violent history in ‘NATO: What You Need to Know’.
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Russia–Iran–China: All for One, and One for All?
Russia and Iran are at the forefront of the multi-layered Eurasia integration process—the most crucial geopolitical development of the young 21st century.
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Lao Socialism with Buddhist Characteristics
Yumeng Liu takes a deep dive into the history of Laos, the only socialist nation among the Theravāda Buddhist countries of Southeast Asia, examining how the country has developed its own particular approach to socialism, influenced by both local Buddhist beliefs and Marxist ideology.
