For more than six decades, the United States has been suffocating the Cuban people by imposing anachronistic and inhumane economic sanctions. These…
Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” just got squashed. The Supreme Court on February 20 denied, by a 6-3 decision, the Trump administration’s power…
Anna Bueker went to work at the BFGoodrich plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in her early 20s and began building a good…
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Distractions Currently working people are inveterately distracted with attacks on the Constitution by MAGA gangsters, thugs, and reprobates. Another distraction is the…
Mutilation It all happened so quickly that few people noticed. In fifteen years, Europe went from being a large continent to a…
At first glance, everything separates the Munich Conference of 1938 from the Munich Security Conference of 2026. The former saw Czechoslovakia sacrificed…
Rebellions against injustice and poverty go back centuries, millenia, throughout the world. People “on the bottom” of human societies, sooner or later,…
What is happening in Iran is not a “crisis.” A crisis implies a state of temporary imbalance. In Iran, however, what is…
Mike Huckabee, the United States ambassador to Israel, has suggested that he would not object if Israel were to take most of…
The current liberal surge feels real, a swell in public sentiment that suggests energy and possibility. Polling numbers rise, and political commentators…
President Donald Trump seems to think he is King of the World, not just the United States. Even as he convenes his…
In Germany’s recent election – held in February 2025 – the AfD managed to become the second-strongest political force, winning 21%. Four…
A January 2026 Gallup poll showed that 89 percent of all Americans expect high levels of political conflict this year, as the…
Forty-seven years ago, after a millennia of monarchical rule, Iran reinvented its political system. The Islamic Republic was birthed by the Revolution…
After some delays, the United States is dispatching a second aircraft-carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, from the Caribbean to the Middle…
As authoritarian politics harden in the United States, familiar channels of resistance are proving dangerously inadequate. Elections are constrained, courts are under…
These days, I find myself thinking of a character from the old Yugoslav partisan film Battle of Sutjeska. The film is dedicated to…
A critique of the Left’s unconditional solidarity with ruling Kurdish parties, and a call for class-based solidarity that sides with workers and…
In January 2026, US President Donald Trump declared Cuba to be an “unusual and extraordinary threat” to US security—a designation that allows…
During the past fourteen months since Trump took office, financial asset market bubbles accelerated to record levels in 2025—i.e. S&P 500 and…
The boats that carried the Rohingya across the Naf River in 2017 did more than ferry desperate families into Bangladesh. They carried…
Climate change is no longer just an environmental variable—it is reshaping economic, social, and strategic balances worldwide. In the MENA region, one…
Two members of the European Union’s Election Observer Mission visited The Deltagram yesterday to seek the newspaper’s assessment of Bangladesh’s 13th general election.…
It was a privilege to sit and stand, to chant and dance a bit. To savour the moment and enjoy vegan chocolates…
“The lessons of the International Socialists can help point us in the right direction by sharing what has worked and what has…
Look around. Day to day, steadily more Americans understand that we have to get Beyond Donald. It isn’t a done deal though…
By mid-February 2026, and after nationwide strikes, Germany’s public service trade union, Ver.di, announced the end of the strikes. Germany’s public sector…
Although the United Nations was created in 1945 with the goal of ending war and solving other global problems, in many cases…
Some wars brutalise, and others erase. Gaza has been erased for the past 3 years. In the crowded, coastal strip of just…
Whatever happened to the “polycrisis”? A couple of years ago it was the buzzword of the world, describing a concatenation of interacting…
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto says Jakarta is ready to send up to 8,000 troops to Gaza. Another 18,000 are trained and on…
The Anti-Corruption Campaign China’s purge of Gen. Zhang Youxia, long considered a confidante of Xi Jinping and a vice-chairman of the powerful…
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The world is witnessing yet another manufactured humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in plain sight in Cuba. This crisis is not the result of…
The march of the Ultra-Right in the Global South continues on, but unlike their Global North counterparts like Trump, Le Penn &…
The constant insistence of the US discourse on the war on drugs seems to reflect a moral crusade by successive US administrations…
Perhaps ever since the dawn of capitalism, when the first workers were – literally – whipped into factory work and converted from…
Washington’s 2025 strike on Iran, the raid to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in early 2026, and its renewed interest in acquiring Greenland have clarified the country’s…
While many nations occasionally resort to a “state of exception” to deal with temporary crises, Israel exists in a permanent state of…
As authoritarian politics harden in the United States, familiar channels of resistance are proving dangerously inadequate. Elections are constrained, courts are under…
There are periods in history when the concept of civilization captures the attention of historians and social scientists. About a century ago,…
Last November, the RSF militia committed a heinous massacre in Elfashir; thousands were killed in one day, including patients at a hospital,…
On 20 May 2017, during a violent protest planned by sectors of the Venezuelan opposition, 21-year-old Orlando Figuera was attacked by a…
Despite the fact that many workers in Germany are already working while sick, the push by conservative politicians, businesses, and Germany’s corporate…
Rank-and-file Teamsters in large Dallas, Los Angeles and Orange County locals have organized delegate slates in a grassroots movement to dump Sean…
For thirteen minutes on the most-watched stage in American culture, Bad Bunny made the United States feel expansive, uncontained, Caribbean rhythm–centered, and…
