Trump sends more troops to Persian Gulf

Bill Weinberg Qassem Soleimani killed in US air-strike On the subject of Trump blundering into a war with Iran… Reports are now breaking that the notorious Revolutionary Guards commander Qassem…

SPLC capitulates to Red-Brown axis

Bill Weinberg New Politics calls out SPLC self-censorship Charles Davis in New Politics provides “An Inside Look at How Pro-Russia Trolls Got the SPLC to Censor a Commie.” The commie in question…

Nelson Mandela: forgotten history

Bill Weinberg Contradictions of Mandela legacy Last year’s Marikana massacre made clear a fundamental contradiction in Mandela’s legacy. The price of the peaceful transition to democracy that he brokered was the abandoning…

Anti-China protests: Vietnam’s turn

Bill Weinberg China, Vietnam mark 1974 seizure of Paracel Islands On Jan. 19, some 100 anti-China protesters gathered in Hanoi to mark the 40th anniversary of a naval battle between…

Global day of ‘Rage for Aleppo’

Bill Weinberg Aleppo hospital bombed yet again At least two barrel bombs hit the largest hospital in the rebel-held area of Aleppo on Oct. 1. The facility, known as M10, was…