The sizable U.S. military assault that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Jan. 3 was the culmination of months of escalating war moves by Washington. President Donald Trump says his administration will now “run” the country and seize the profits of…
“The crisis of capitalism today is driving the imperialist powers toward a new and even more devastating third world war,” explains the Socialist Workers Party National Committee in its Jan. 3 statement “Condemn Washington’s Attack on Venezuela’s Sovereignty! US Out…
Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Spain by Felix Morrow is one of Pathfinder’s Books of the Month for January. The Spanish Revolution was an uprising by workers and peasants against Gen. Francisco Franco’s 1936 military coup, backed by landlords and capitalists.…
Nissen Huts When we visited Cyprus, we went to the Jewish Museum, where the exhibit — “The Nissen Hut” — shows a tin hut and a small reproduction of the detention camps the British Army used to house the thousands of…
January 15, 2001 DES MOINES, Iowa — In a victory for working people, workers at the ConAgra sausage processing plant in Omaha, Nebraska, voted to join the United Food and Commercial Workers union. This is the second union victory in…
The U.S. government escalated its military attacks against Venezuela Dec. 16, announcing it had put in place “a total and complete blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers” entering and leaving the country. Since then U.S. naval forces have seized two…
Tens of thousands of small merchants — battered by the plummeting value of the national currency — closed up their shops and took to the streets in rolling protests that began in several bazaars in Tehran Dec. 28. They were…
SYDNEY — Over 18,000 Jews and substantial numbers of supporters outraged by the murderous assault at Bondi Beach a week earlier came out for a vigil Dec. 21 hosted by the Chabad of Bondi. Two Jew-hating Islamist gunmen had carried…
PHILADELPHIA — Over 250 LSG Sky Chefs workers, members of UNITE HERE Local 274, joined other UNITE HERE unionists in a spirited and loud protest rally at the airport here Dec. 20. It was part of a series of similar…
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war against the people of Ukraine is having disastrous consequences for workers in uniform, with Russian casualties growing at the highest rate since the invasion began nearly four years ago. Moscow continues its murderous bombardment of…
