World renowned Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko performed before 450 people in a packed hotel ballroom in Palm Beach, Florida, Feb. 3. This was her first appearance on stage in the U.S. since Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine three…
Millions took to the streets in Syria celebrating the overthrow of the Bashar al-Assad dictatorship in December. Thousands were freed from jails, especially from the notorious Saydnaya Prison, known as the “Human Slaughterhouse,” where as many as 15,000 people were…
Feb. 21 marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X. The excerpt below is from February 1965: The Final Speeches by Malcolm X, one of Pathfinder’s Books of the Month for February. It is from a speech entitled…
Pombo: A Man of Che’s Guerrilla: With Che Guevara in Bolivia, 1966-68 by Harry Villegas is one of Pathfinder’s Books of the Month for February. Villegas, known the world over as “Pombo,” the nom de guerre given him by revolutionary…
The increasingly unstable ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas leaves unresolved the key challenges facing Israel in securing its existence as a refuge from Jew-hatred and pogroms. Hamas, though weakened by Israeli blows over the last year, is taking…
President Donald Trump threatened to levy sizable tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, seeking to achieve a political goal — to force their governments to send troops to more tightly secure their borders with the U.S., to cut down…
For the third month thousands across Georgia continue to demonstrate for a new presidential election and the release of people jailed by the pro-Moscow and increasingly authoritarian Georgian Dream government. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s regime invaded Georgia in 2008 to…
Supporters of the Socialist Workers Party’s 2025 campaigns are discussing with fellow workers on their doorsteps, on strike picket lines and elsewhere what we can do to defend ourselves from the impact of the unfolding capitalist crisis. One important question…
One thousand immigrant workers and others marched in Minneapolis Feb. 1, one of many actions in defense of the rights of immigrants across the country. “We need to be here, there is no work in our country to help the…
The deepening economic crisis of capitalism today forced the largest number of workers in years to take on two jobs to try to make ends meet in 2024. But some economists cynically try to argue that many of these are…
