imperialism – Page 82 – People's World

Battle of ideas: Anti-communism prolongs already long U.S. blockade of Cuba

February 8, 2022 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The U.S. needs Cuba to advertise its imperial power. The word spreads: “Watch out for those leftist politics in your country. You don’t want to mess with the United States.”

U.S. continues to foment war hysteria in Ukraine crisis

February 7, 2022 By John Wojcik

NBC News portrays fascist-run arms camp as “civilians learning to defend democracy.”

Does the capitalist class support democracy?

February 7, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

To paraphrase Nixon’s notorious John Mitchell of Watergate infamy: “Watch what we do, not what we say.” And when you see the actions of the corporate class vis-a-vis democracy, the picture ain’t pretty.

Russia and China issue joint call for an end to NATO expansion

February 4, 2022 By John Wojcik

In the last 24 hours, the U.S. and NATO have pumped even more weapons into Ukraine, including missiles and drones.

Neo-Nazis active in Ukraine as White House adds 3,000 troops

February 3, 2022 By Ben Chacko And John Wojcik

U.S. and NATO moves riskier than ever as fascists and mercenaries step up their presence in the Donbass region of Eastern Ukraine.