imperialism – Page 118 – People's World

Hong Kong labor movement a target for U.S. manipulation and division

July 20, 2020 By Kenny Coyle

Formed over 70 years ago out of struggle with British colonialism, Hong Kong's largest trade union federation has been targeted by anti-China rioters, its leader Alice Mak says.

Cleveland City Council calls for end of U.S. blockade against Cuba

July 14, 2020 By Anita Waters

Cleveland joins a dozen cities and two states which have passed such resolutions. Efforts to do the same are underway in New York, Chicago, and elsewhere.

Cuba helping the world fight COVID-19, despite U.S. government’s retaliation efforts

July 8, 2020 By Orlando Oramas León

While the U.S. tries to disqualify Cuba’s international medical cooperation, the list of brigades sent by the island to fight COVID-19 in different latitudes of the planet grows.

U.S. blockade, domestic supply system inefficiencies bring food insecurity for Cubans

July 7, 2020 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Food availability is the top concern of 21% of Cubans, reflecting the shortages promoted by the U.S. blockade and the shortcomings of the domestic supply system.

Spike Lee’s ‘Da 5 Bloods’: Black Lives Matter meets ‘Rambo’ [spoilers]

June 25, 2020 By Dennis Broe

Self-conscious about the idiocy of the Rambo myth where Stallone returns to fight the war and this time to win, the film nevertheless falls into the same racist and imperialist Hollywood tropes.