By Mya Shone (including an article by Dominique Ferré) [Reprinted from The Organizer https://socialistorganizer.org “So far, the IAF (Israeli Air Force) has dropped about 6,000 bombs against Hamas targets,” boasted the IAF October 12 on X (formerly Twitter), in a post replete with four images of the wasteland that once was Gaza City. According to … Continue reading From One War to Another, U.S. Imperialism Operating on Three Fronts
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Israel As US Imperialism’s Police Force in the Middle East
By Roland Sheppard Cartoon by: Latuff: Ferguson is Palestine — Palestine is Ferguson [Editor’s note: We reprint below Roland Sheppard’s informative article reviewing key points in the formation and history of the Zionist state of Israel. Sheppard, a leading environmental writer/activist for several decades, a union leader fighting for democratic rights and union power and a … Continue reading Israel As US Imperialism’s Police Force in the Middle East
Long Live Palestine! The Right to Resist!
Sanctions Kill Campaign exposes U.S. responsibility for Israeli war crimes of collective punishment [Editor’s note: Socialist Action proudly reprints this excellent statement by the Sanctions Kill Campaign, especially its clear and unequivocal view that the beleaguered, Palestinian people, historic victims of a Zionist conquest, dispossession, occupation, and racist apartheid persecution, have the unconditional right to … Continue reading Long Live Palestine! The Right to Resist!
Deconstructing a Lie: How Israel Bombed Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza, then Changed Its Story Twice
Worldwide Protests Against Zionist Slaughter… [Photo: 100,000 mobilize for Palestine in London] By Palestine Chronicle Editors [Socialist Action Editor’s note: As we go to press, the corporate media features the Wednesday, October 18 visit of US President Joseph Biden to Israel with a front page photo of Biden embracing Israel’s butcher Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu … Continue reading Deconstructing a Lie: How Israel Bombed Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza, then Changed Its Story Twice
Origins of Colonial, Racist, Zionist, Apartheid Israel: Mobilize to Stop Israeli’s Palestine Genocide!
End All Aid to Zionist, Colonial, Apartheid Israel! For a democratic secular Palestine from the river to the sea with the unconditional right of return of all dispossessed Palestinians – a society, where all people can live in peace as equals! By Jeff Mackler [Photo above: Zionist Israel saturation bombs Gaza] The history of European … Continue reading Origins of Colonial, Racist, Zionist, Apartheid Israel: Mobilize to Stop Israeli’s Palestine Genocide!
No US Aid to Apartheid Israel! Free Free Palestine! From the River to the Sea! UNAC Coalition Statement
Friends and Comrades, We reprint below the excellent statement of UNAC (United National Antiwar Coalition) once again condemning the Zionist, racist, apartheid, illegitimate state of Israel and its historic persecution, subjugation and occupation of Palestine. Today, tens and hundreds of thousands of peace and social justice activists and organizations around the world are taking to the … Continue reading No US Aid to Apartheid Israel! Free Free Palestine! From the River to the Sea! UNAC Coalition Statement
YouTube Webinar: The Truth About US Ukraine Proxy War Against Russia
A Socialist Action Webinar with Jeff Mackler, Socialist Action National Secretary and Joe Lombardo, National Coordinator, United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) • Origins of the War • The 2014 US-orchestrated Fascist-led Coup • Obliteration of the Nordstrean Pipeline • Exposing US $Trillion Fossil Fuel Gambit • Cluster Bombs Again • History of US Imperialist Intervention, Sactions and War … Continue reading YouTube Webinar: The Truth About US Ukraine Proxy War Against Russia
Trump’s Failed January 6 Coup: Just A Whiff of US Fascism
By Cristóbal Cavazos The unprecedented indictment of former president Donald Trump on four felony charges came incredibly late – close to three years after the fact. Meanwhile, while the details continue to emerge, including the absence of the police and National Guard on January 6. No charges against these institutions of the capitalist state have … Continue reading Trump’s Failed January 6 Coup: Just A Whiff of US Fascism
Denounce the Molotov Cocktail Bombing Of Cuba’s Washington, D.C. Embassy!
Statement by Socialist Action’s National Committee [Photo above: Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel addressing a Sept. 18 meeting at Harlem’s Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Center commemorating the historic meeting 68 years ago of President Fidel Castro with Malcolm X at the Theresa Hotel.] Terrorists attacked the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C. in the late … Continue reading Denounce the Molotov Cocktail Bombing Of Cuba’s Washington, D.C. Embassy!
Niger in Imperialist Crosshairs
By John Pottinger Photo above: Thousands protest to oust Niger President Mohamed Bazoum, Aljazeera News Service Since the July 28 coup in the West African country of Niger much more attention has been paid to it than the average coup, where both the winners or losers are often in the pay of the imperialist powers. With a … Continue reading Niger in Imperialist Crosshairs
The Racketeering of State Violence: No to Cop City Indictments!
By Ray Acheson September 17, 2023 On 5 September, the US state of Georgia made public an indictment under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act against 61 activists involved in the Stop Cop City movement. The indictment alleges a “criminal conspiracy” among people who have distributed flyers, coordinated a bail fund, and participated in protests to prevent the construction … Continue reading The Racketeering of State Violence: No to Cop City Indictments!
SAVE THE PLANET! NATIONALIZE ENERGY!
A Socialist Action perspective on the climate crisis www.SocialistAction.org 9/17/2023 [Socialist Action flyer distributed at the September 2023 nationally-coordinated climate protests] Capitalist climate change has led to the ruin of millions of lives – and it will get worse. June 2023 was the hottest month in world history. Last July in Iran, the heat index … Continue reading SAVE THE PLANET! NATIONALIZE ENERGY!
United Auto Workers Strike Big Three Corporations
“For the last 40 years, the billionaire class has been taking everything and leaving everybody else to fight for the scraps,” UAW President Fain said. “We are not the problem. Corporate greed is the problem.” Workers cheered as they left Stellantis’s Toledo Assembly Complex in Ohio, one of three plants that went on strike at … Continue reading United Auto Workers Strike Big Three Corporations
U.S. Attacks China for Opposing Japan’s Radioactive Water Release
By Barry Sheppard Reflecting Washington’s charges, a lurid article in the September 1 New York Times is headlined “Bending Truth, China Stokes Ire Against Japan.” The gist of the article is that the Chinese reaction to Japan’s release of radioactive water into the Pacific, shutting down all importation of Japanese seafood, is pure propaganda designed … Continue reading U.S. Attacks China for Opposing Japan’s Radioactive Water Release
The CIA’s Daily Wars Against Humanity and the Persecution of Whistleblower Julian Assange
By Jeff Mackler Of the estimated 1.4 million top security clearance U.S. personnel employed by one or another of the government’s 18 branches of its $81 billion annually budgeted “U.S. Intelligence Community,” perhaps one or two individuals each year are designated as “whistleblowers” and persecuted to the high heavens. Today WikiLeaks founder and journalist/publisher Julian Assange … Continue reading The CIA’s Daily Wars Against Humanity and the Persecution of Whistleblower Julian Assange
China: A New Capitalist Imperial Power: China’s Military Power
[Part III and final part of Socialist Action’s 2018 National Convention resolution on China] China has one of the world’s best funded and largest militaries, which it is increasingly seeking to use to advance its interests on a global scale. Its official military budget in 2017 was about $151 billion, although unofficial estimates ranged from … Continue reading China: A New Capitalist Imperial Power: China’s Military Power
Venezuela’s Future: Reform or Revolution?
By Jeff Mackler [Editor’s note: The article below was written as the“Introduction” to Socialist Action’s 2019 pamphlet entitled “U.S. Hands Off Venezuela!” At that time the US government, backed to the hilt by its kept corporate media, was openly orchestrating, in conjunction with the Columbian government, a military coup to remove Venezuela’s elected government headed … Continue reading Venezuela’s Future: Reform or Revolution?
In Failing To Strike at UPS, the Teamsters Missed a Big Opportunity
By Sam Gindin Members of the Teamsters just voted to ratify a new contract at UPS. The union made big gains — but in opting not to strike over demands beyond wages, the Teamsters may have passed up a transformative opportunity for the labor movement. The five-year period of ‘peace’ in reality strengthens the ability … Continue reading In Failing To Strike at UPS, the Teamsters Missed a Big Opportunity
China’s Imperialism Abroad: “The Belt and Road Initiative”
[Part II of Socialist Action’s 2018 National Convention resolution on China] [Editors note: Below readers will find Part II of the 2018 Socialist Action National Convention resolution entitled, “China: A New Capitalist Imperialist Power.” Having established the theoretical and factual basis of our view in Part I, (See socialistaction.org, September 3, 2023) Part II focuses … Continue reading China’s Imperialism Abroad: “The Belt and Road Initiative”
China: A New Capitalist Imperialist Power
[Resolution adopted by Socialist Action’s 2018 National Convention] [Editor’s note: We reprint here Part I of a lengthy resolution on the restoration of capitalism in China approved by Socialist Action’s 2018 National Convention. Our forthcoming Part II, entitled Chinese Imperialism Abroad, details China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative investments in every continent. For matters of … Continue reading China: A New Capitalist Imperialist Power
Nicaragua: Dynamics of an Interrupted Revolution
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
The unconditional right of poor and oppressed nations to self-determination: Looking back at the US war against Syria
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
BRICS Bloc: No Alternative to US Imperialist World Order
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
Biden’s Top Team of Yellen, Blinken and Kerry Visit Xi Jinping’s Capitalist China
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
Maui’s Deadly Inferno: Disaster Capitalism in Action
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
























