The reactionary regime in Iran arrested some 21,000 people during and after the 12-day war with Israel in June, setting up more than 1,000 roadblocks across the country in a crackdown on “crime” and political dissidents, a police department spokesperson…
President Donald Trump met with government leaders from Azerbaijan and Armenia at the White House Aug. 8 and they signed a joint declaration aimed at ending nearly four decades of conflict and wars between the two former Soviet republics. The…
MONTREAL — Since Hamas’ murderous Oct. 7, 2023, pogrom in Israel, attacks on Jews in Canada have grown. B’nai Brith Canada reports 6,219 incidents of Jew-hatred across the country in 2024, more than double the number in 2022. The attacks…
We Are Heirs of the World’s Revolutions: Speeches from the Burkina Faso revolution 1983-87 by Thomas Sankara is one of Pathfinder’s Books of the Month for August. Sankara led an uprising in the former French colony of Upper Volta in…
MONTREAL — After striking for three days in defiance of a federal government back-to-work order, 10,000 flight attendants at Air Canada began returning to work Aug. 19 when their union, the Canadian Union of Public Employees, announced a deal had…
The wars that followed Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, pogrom against Jews in Israel and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine the year before are front lines in the class struggle. Workers have big stakes in backing Israel’s war to prevent Tehran-backed Hamas…
Socialist Workers Party candidates around the country are meeting workers involved in fights against worsening working conditions and wages you can’t live on, and they’re pointing to the need to expand solidarity with union battles. They’re discussing why the assaults…
August 28, 2000 NEW YORK — “CWA! CWA! CWA!” chanted a sea of 8,000 red-shirted strikers bearing banners and signs in a militant and spirited mobilization here outside the national headquarters of Verizon Communications August 10. The show of force…
The stance of the Donald Trump administration in its efforts to bring to an end Moscow’s assaults on the Ukrainian people continues to shift almost daily. What doesn’t change is its goal of advancing the interests of U.S. imperialism. Trump…
Several unions in the U.S. have recently stood up in defense of members threatened with deportation or losing their protected immigration status. This underlines the fact that the struggle for amnesty, for the legalization of all undocumented workers in the…
