By Jeff Mackler   Part IV in a series [Editor’s note: In our previous two articles in this series, the recent BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa and,  “The Unconditional Right of Self-determination For All Poor and Oppressed Nations,” we focused on a critical issue, today widely disputed on the socialist left. That is, can humanity’s … Continue reading Nicaragua: Dynamics of an Interrupted Revolution →

By Jeff Mackler   [Editor's note: This article is the third in a series of articles on Socialist Action's views on critical world issues.] (Photo above: UK Syrian antiwar protestors celebrate Syrian victory) The unconditional right to self-determination of oppressed nations, historically trampled on by imperialist conquerors and colonizers over the past several centuries, applies with … Continue reading The unconditional right of poor and oppressed nations to self-determination: Looking back at the US war against Syria →

Part II of a series By Jeff Mackler   [Editor’s note : Our next article in this series will focus on the socialist movement’s historic stance toward defending the right of self-determination of poor and oppressed nations against imperialist intervention.] As the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) meet in Johannesburg, South Africa, … Continue reading BRICS Bloc: No Alternative to US Imperialist World Order  →

Part 1 of a series [Photo above: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken with Chinese President Xi Jinping] By Jeff Mackler Editor’s note: This article begins a series by Socialist Action aimed at socialists, revolutionary activists and social justice fighters, intended to explain our views on today’s major issues and win supporters of these views … Continue reading Biden’s Top Team of Yellen, Blinken and Kerry Visit Xi Jinping’s Capitalist China →

By Barry Sheppard People around the world viewed with horror the wildfire on Maui, one of the Hawaiian Islands, with the historic city of Lahaina, formerly the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom, being burned to the ground, people trying to escape by jumping into the ocean or by car, cars burned, and more.   As … Continue reading Maui’s Deadly Inferno: Disaster Capitalism in Action →

Socialist Action National Committee Statement, August 12, 2023 At least a half dozen petitions plus a myriad of articles have appeared on the July 25, 2023 Russian Federal Security Services (FSB) arrest and imprisonment of Boris Kagarlitsky, 64, a longtime Russian intellectual, scholar, author and editor of the YouTube channel Rabkor.   Kagarlitsky, facing seven … Continue reading Free Boris Kagarlitsky and Julian Assange! →

[Editor’s note: A scurrilous red-baiting August 5, 2023 front page article in the New York Times entitled, “A Global Web of Chinese Propaganda Leads to a U.S. Tech Mogul,” aimed at discrediting well-known US social justice and antiwar groups and political activists as essentially agents of the Chinese government. While the focus of the article … Continue reading McCarthyism Is Back: Together We Can Stop It →

By Ajamu Baraka, Black Agenda Report editor and columnist, August 2, 2023 Photo above: Niger rally in support of coup leaders [Editor’s note: In addition to the article below by Black Agenda Report’s Ajamu Baraka, we reprint here the brief statement by UNAC (United National Antiwar Coalition on the current French and US imperialist threats … Continue reading Niger and Haiti: War in Africa and War in the Americas: Accelerating the End of White World Supremacy →

Joe Allen is a former longtime Teamster leader/activist, author of The Package King: A Rank and File History of UPS [Editor’s introduction by Jeff Mackler: We reprint below two critical assessment of the Teamster-UPS Tentative Agreement (TA) negotiated by the team led by President Sean O’Brien. Some 340,000 Teamsters are to be covered by this … Continue reading What happened to the big UPS Strike? By Joe Allen →

[Editor’s note: We reprint here an invaluable and detailed article demonstrating the role of various US government agencies in the assassination of revolutionary Black Liberation leader Malcolm X. Roland and Barry Sheppard, the former present during Malcolm’s assassination, also review Malcolm’s political evolution, his associations with the Socialist Workers Party, with whom Malcolm collaborated, and … Continue reading New Evidence US Government Killed Malcolm X By Barry Sheppard →

[Photo above: Demonstrators shout during a protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. Protesters marched through Haiti’s capital and other major cities, blocking roads and shutting down businesses to demand that Prime Minister Ariel Henry step down and call for a better quality of life. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)] US imperialism now has a willing … Continue reading NO TO US/UN OCCUPATION OF HAITI! By Marty Goodman  →

By Jeff Mackler [Editor’s note: We reprint below Socialist Action’s January 2021 assessment of former President Donald Trump’s twisted efforts to fraudulently reverse the formally announced electoral victory of Joseph Biden as the US president. The 2021 article was originally titled "Trump Fanatics Invade Capitol As His Presidency Disintegrates." As we go to press, the … Continue reading Trump Indicted for ‘Destabilizing Lies’ In Three Conspiracies to Retain His Presidency →

Socialist Action National Secretary Jeff Mackler chaired this recent UNAC webinar on U.S. government attacks on civil liberties in the U.S. and around the world.