Tag: Political Analysis
Police Reforms Prove Inadequate to End Misconduct and Brutality
Killings continue while the United States Justice Department opens investigations into what is already obvious
As demonstrations erupt across the United States against the oppression...
Failed Foreign and Immigration Policies Underline Crisis on the Southern Border
More than two centuries of war and economic exploitation has characterized the United States’ role in Latin America and the Caribbean
Since coming to...
1898 to 2021: From Wilmington to Washington and the Role of Racism in Right-wing...
Impeachment trial in the Senate harkens back to the successful efforts to overturn Reconstruction
At the time of this writing the Senate impeachment trial was...
Georgia Twin Runoff Election Results Fuel Right-wing Unrest
Thousands of Trump supporters attack Capitol building in Washington leaving four dead and many injured
A highly contested presidential election on November 3 coupled with...
United States and Morocco Redraw Map of North African Territory
Policy is a violation of international law and takes place amid the partial normalization of relations with Israel
There is a major effort underway to...
Lawsuit Filed to Halt Voter Suppression in the Runoff Senate Elections in Georgia
Outcome of the January 5 poll could depend on the turnout of African Americans
After the third certification of the results of the presidential elections...
Ethiopian Government Says Mekelle Has Been Retaken by Federal Forces
Conflict in the restive Tigray region has its origins in failed United States Africa policy
On November 4, the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) came...
United States Imperialism Threatening War Against Iran During Contested Administrations Struggle
Antiwar and peace activists must demand that no military actions be taken during the transitional process and beyond
There have been serious threats to the...
Voter Suppression and Right-wing Threats Fail to Keep Millions Away from the Polls
Many prepare for inevitable conflict over national elections outcome beginning on November 3
Efforts aimed at thwarting the fundamental bourgeois democratic rights of the majority...
Reparations Demand Expanding Among African People Worldwide
Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo are issuing calls for damages rendered during European imperialist occupation joining efforts already underway across the continent...
Zimbabwe Ruling Party Says There is No Crisis in the Country
Neighboring South African ANC delegation visits Harare for high-level talks on attempts to destabilize the SADC region
Over the last two decades the western imperialist...
Instability in Mali Caused by Imperialist Foreign Policy
Military mutiny results in the detention of president, prime minister and other officials
A mutiny by lower-ranking military officers on August 18 in the West...
Massive Evictions Will Compound the Public Health Crisis
Tens of millions of job losses has imperiled households across the United States
Since March of this year the United States has been plunged into...
Black People Arming to Confront Racial Violence
High profile police and vigilante killings of African Americans is prompting mass action along with the formation of gun clubs
Since the May 25 police...
COVID-19 Infection Rates Surge While Millions Are Forced Back to Work
South, west and southwest regions leading in pandemic as jobless figures conceal depth of economic crisis
There were more than 55,000 new COVID-19 cases reported...
United Nations Human Rights Council Holds Session on Racism in the United States
In the aftermath of demonstrations across the country and abroad, the international body wants to assist in the eradication of discrimination and oppression
“We beseech...
13 Killed and 9,300 Arrested as United States Attempts to Halt National Unrest
More than 20,000 National Guard deployed in 29 states along with thousands more local, federal and military troops cannot quell the anger of African...
Government Fails to Prevent a Worsening Economic Downturn
Tens of millions of job losses and business closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic portends much for the future of education and food security
As...
Detroit, COVID-19 and the Worsening Capitalist Crisis
Jobs losses mount in the healthcare, service, production and public sectors while political officials fail to defend residents against the economic downturn
Detroit still remains...
Trump Administration Suspends Funding to WHO amid Global Pandemic
International cooperation required to fight COVID-19 and its impact on the world communities
After a series of verbal attacks against the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Trump Administration Attacks on the WHO Highlights Imperialist Policy on COVID-19 Pandemic
White House fuels hostility and war while global cooperation intensifies to address crisis
United States President Donald Trump has launched a verbal attack against...
Sudan and the Political Economy of National Reconciliation
Sovereign Council negotiates with armed opposition while seeking foreign direct investment
Since the military coup against former Republic of Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir and...
Africa in Review 2019, Part III: Assessing the Challenges of Imperialism Today
From the sub-continent to the Horn of Africa and the Diaspora, Africans must return to the revolutionary source for victory and renewal
Once again the...
ZANU-PF Holds 18th National People’s Conference with Focus on Economic Revitalization
Deliberation and resolutions focus on ending sanctions, enhancing discipline and rooting out corruption
Southern African Development Community (SADC) states are facing monumental challenges in the...
Sudanese Transitional Government Faces Profound Challenges
Administration holds discussions seeking to resolve conflict and normalize relations with the West
Interim Prime Abdallah Hamdok of the Republic of Sudan visited the United...
Chicago Teachers Union Ratifies Contract in the Aftermath of 11 Day Strike
81% of members of the CTU voted in favor of deal with the city
Chicago educators on November 16 approved by a wide margin the...
Demonstrations Escalate in Haiti Demanding the Resignation of Washington-backed Regime
Spike in fuel prices and discontent within police force results in violent clashes
A new round of popular unrest in Haiti on October 27 has...
Detroit Struggle to End Facial Recognition Spying Continues
City Council to take up issue amid broad opposition
After a long-delayed vote by the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners (DBOPC), a resolution to essentially...
Western Governments Seek Rationale for Maintenance of Zimbabwe Sanctions
Blatant interference in the internal affairs of Southern African state designed to halt economic growth agenda
A number of imperialist states have issued a statement...
Sudanese Constitutional Declaration Leaves Out Key Political Forces
Factions within military accused of attempted coups while reports of purge of “Islamists” continue
Members of the Sudanese Professional Association (SPA), a leading organization within...