“We want to build protests against the U.S. blockade and threats against Cuba with whoever wants to join us,” Margaret Trowe, Socialist Workers Party candidate for California governor, told participants at a campaign meeting in Los Angeles Feb. 22. “It’s…
Far from quelling resistance by working people and students, the massacre of more than 7,000 protesters in Iran last month and the arrest of more than 50,000 has only deepened opposition to the bourgeois clerical regime. Meanwhile, Washington has put…
“The current situation in our sister Caribbean nation of Cuba,” David Comissiong, ambassador from Barbados to the Caribbean Community (Caricom), said in a Feb. 17 public letter, “demands a significant and meaningful response from all people and governments of conscience.”…
FEB. 25 — The Cuban government announced this afternoon that a speedboat registered in Florida approached their coast near Corralillo, in Villa Clara province. When a Cuban border guard boat approached to ask for identification, those on the U.S. boat…
Protesters mount pickets in New York, Canada, Oakland NEW YORK — Despite the beginning of a massive snowstorm here, opponents of Washington’s stepped-up attack on Cuba turned out for a spirited picket line in front of the main Post Office…
The following statement was released March 1, 2026, by Jack Barnes, national secretary of the Socialist Workers Party, on behalf of the party’s National Committee. Working people in the United States, the Middle East, and the world over must oppose…
March 5, 2001 In his first major military action as president, George Bush ordered a bombing attack on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq’s capital city. Bush described the raid as “routine.” The president stated, “Our intention is to make sure…
Washington’s buildup of massive firepower in the Middle East and its threats to attack Iran within the week increase the likelihood of more devastating wars across the region. The U.S. rulers are pressing to deepen their domination there and elsewhere,…
The U.S.-imposed ceasefire in Gaza and the Donald Trump administration’s so-called Board of Peace do nothing to advance the defense of Israel as a refuge for Jews or reduce the danger of a new Holocaust. Washington’s moves are aimed at…
MINNEAPOLIS — Neighbors United, a group of Somali small-business owners at the Somali-run Karmel Mall, held a press conference there Feb. 20 to oppose Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s operations in Minnesota and bring attention to the ruin many of them…
