From Eric Garner to Occupied Palestine: A common enemy and struggle

This slightly edited article first appeared online on July 29, 2014, on workers.org. Against the illuminating backdrop of the Dred Scott Decision of 1857, there exist disturbing parallels between the cowardly New York Police Department’s racist killing of Eric Garner and the on-going, genocidal assault against the heroic Palestinian people . . .

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Venezuela is prepared for possible threats

Venezuela’s government organized 2.3 million soldiers to participate in Bolivarian Shield defense exercises in mid-February. Published in pagina12.com.ar on Feb 18. Translation by John Catalinotto.  The military has been deployed in Venezuela — not only in Caracas, where weapons, soldiers and militia could be seen — but throughout the country. . . .

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Sanctions in Gaza

By Pippa Bartolotti The author, a former leader of the Green Party of Wales, writes on political and social issues. This article, on the Israeli blockade of Gaza, has been published as a resource on the sanctionskill.org site. The Sanctions Kill coalition has called for actions on March 13-15 to . . .

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Malcolm X was killed by the racist masters of the USA

  The following slightly edited article appeared on the front page of Workers World on Feb. 25, 1965. It was written by the editorial staff.   The bullet that stilled the voice of Brother Malcolm X came from the arsenal of imperialist white supremacy. No matter the hand that pulled the . . .

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