imperialism – People's World

Ghana’s president says U.S. and European wealth built on slavery, calls for reparations

September 22, 2023 By Roger McKenzie

Speaking at the United Nations, Nana Akufo-Addo says it’s time to acknowledge the West was built thanks to the unpaid labor and horrors of African slavery.

Biden, Brazil’s Lula unveil joint deal to promote workers’ rights

September 21, 2023 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

Meeting reflects Biden administration’s response to pressure coming from different sides: climate activists, the labor movement, fighters for equality, and peace activists.

The new imperial scramble for Africa

September 19, 2023 By Darrell Rankin

Sudan’s modern history is one of constant struggle for popular democracy and the overthrow of autocratic regimes beholden to one imperial power or another.

‘Talking points’ – The new language of censorship

September 18, 2023 By Special to People’s World

If something is a “talking point” of your enemy, it no longer matters whether it is true.

Cuba hosts G77+China summit, aims to build ‘a new economic world order’

September 15, 2023 By Roger McKenzie

The meeting sets to chart a path away from “an increasingly exclusive, unfair, unjust, and plundering international order.”