Israel’s winter blitzkrieg into Gaza, like all its other forays against Palestinians, was made in the U.S.A. This is thanks to enormous U.S. financial support for Israel – roughly $3… Read more »
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Afghanistan is not “the good war”
As candidate and president, Barack Obama has always insisted that the military invasion of Afghanistan was justified. Just three weeks after his inauguration, he ordered 17,000 U.S. troops to the… Read more »
Palestinians: “We will not be moved”
Palestinians living on the tiny strip of Gaza are barely surviving after Israel’s deadly invasion last December. No rebuilding and very little humanitarian aid are even possible because of Israel’s… Read more »
War resisters persisting and winning
Everybody is supposed to forget that the United States is still at war – in Iraq, and Afghanistan and Pakistan. But from Illinois to Washington state war resistance presses on…. Read more »
U.S. Occupation In Afghanistan Sabotages Women’s Rights
The Afghanistan Socialist Association (ASA) issued this greeting on the occasion of International Women’s Day, 2009. The ASA’s fight on behalf of the Afghan people is a difficult one; its… Read more »
Pakistan army, Taliban, and USA wreak havoc
“Taliban are looters and murderers,” cries Rajmeena, a mother who has been forced out of her home in Mingora, the largest city in north Pakistan’s Swat Valley. “They have killed… Read more »
Anti-war marchers on the move
If there ever were a time for waves of people to take to the streets and demonstrate vast popular opposition to the U.S. war machine, it’s now. On Oct. 17,… Read more »
Be a mensch — join the boycott of Israel!
I grew up in New York City knowing little of my Jewish heritage except for the star I wore around my neck and my mother’s bible stories. As I grew… Read more »
U.S. rulers debate strategy in Afghanistan but agree on fundamentals: escalate the war
What’s behind the controversy in high places over U.S. foreign policy in Afghanistan? It’s not whether the United States should even be at war. It is how to conduct the… Read more »
Letters to the Editor
GLOBAL SOCIALISTS Afghan greetings The Afghanistan Socialist Association (ASA) is pleased to wish you a happy and a triumphant new year 2010. Poverty, unemployment, corruption, violence and finally a fraudulent… Read more »
