World powers were quite pleased with the June presidential vote in Egypt. The U.S. White House hailed it as a “milestone” for democracy. It was no such thing, and the… Read more »
middle east
The story behind Syria’s Arab Spring: Imperialist “aid” can only undermine the goals of the revolution
Since serious protests began in March of last year, the regime of President Bashar al-Assad has savaged thousands of unarmed Syrians. Civilians are murdered execution-style; gang rapes of women are… Read more »
No war against Iran — lift the embargo: a statement by the presidential ticket of Stephen Durham and Christina López of the Freedom Socialist Party
On July 1, following the lead of the United States, the European Union tightened its oil embargo against Iran. This is the latest step in a campaign to paint Iran… Read more »
Freedom Socialist opinion: Pakistan — Of drones and little girls
The world was filled with revulsion when a Taliban shooter tried to assassinate 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai last Oct. 9 in Pakistan. How cowardly to shoot up a rickety school bus… Read more »
Freedom Socialist Letters to the editor December 2012
ELECTION 2012 Great candidates It was so good to vote for two people I know for president and vice president, Stephen and Christina. To vote for socialists. To vote for… Read more »
Labor Weather Report – December 2012
November 2012 — Indian auto workers fight. To stop an independent union organizing drive, Maruti Suzuki India fires 546 workers and has 149 jailed after a management provoked altercation at… Read more »
Israeli bombs and Palestinian resistance: Assault on Gaza spurs further outrage and broadens anti-occupation solidarity
The mayhem that fell upon Gaza last November raised to new heights the Israeli government’s sinister subjugation of Palestinians. It also invigorated Palestinian resistance and prompted worldwide denunciation. The lies… Read more »
Egyptians defend their revolution
Outraged Egyptians took to the streets in January 2011 and toppled their military dictator of 30 years, Hosni Mubarak. Ever since, they have been in the streets and the face… Read more »
Freedom Socialist editorial — Spreading Middle East conflicts: US to blame
Not one day passes without new torment in the Middle East. Israel brazenly bombs Syria, assassinates Iranian nuclear scientists, and invites the U.S. to nuke Iran. Civil war continues to… Read more »
Syria’s raging civil war: Historic conflict of the haves vs. have-nots
For the first time in history, most of the peoples of the Middle East are immersed in a revolutionary process, one that burst out about two and half years ago…. Read more »
GivingTuesday
Thank you!
For your generous Giving Tuesday donations to the Freedom Socialist newspaper
