imperialism – People's World

U.S. angles for new ‘cold war’ with China; it must be stopped

September 25, 2020 By Carlos Martinez

Mainstream history paints the cold war as a geostrategic battle between two superpowers struggling to extend their influence throughout the world. The Soviets saw it as a united fight of the world’s progressive forces against imperialism....

Colombia-U.S. Axis: Hitting at Venezuela

September 25, 2020 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

Masses of working people in Venezuela are mobilized and anti-imperialist. They are why their government survives. It would survive easier with a kindred movement in Colombia. A U.S. version would be icing on the cake.

Solidarity with China doesn’t mean closing our eyes to painful realities

September 24, 2020 By Henry Millstein

Progressives, and above all Communists, need to heed the lessons that we learned—or should have learned—from our history with the Soviet Union and its allies.

Maduro claims CIA spy arrested with explosives near oil refinery

September 21, 2020 By Morning Star

Minister of Petroleum Tareck el-Aissami also said the government foiled a plan to set off an explosive device at the El Palito oil refinery in the northern state of Carabobo recently.

Coup figurehead drops out as Morales’s Socialists set to win Bolivian presidency

September 18, 2020 By Ben Chacko

Bolivia’s coup President Jeanine Añez has dropped out of next month’s presidential elections after polls showed her scraping just over 5% of the vote. Añez, who was appointed by the army after it forced just re-elected...