US/EU/AUST: Hands Off Venezuela!

US/EU/AUST: Hands Off Venezuela! For Workers’ Power in Latin America 23-02-2019 – Self-declared “President” of Venezuela, the right-wing Juan Guaido, has called on the actual President Nicolas Maduro to step down – or else. Or else what? The Venezuelan military remains on the side of the Venezuelan government, and the governments of Russia and China – the only powers with the material ability to counter … Continue reading US/EU/AUST: Hands Off Venezuela!

Iran: Workers or Separatists?

Iran: Workers or Separatists? 16-02-2019 – When is a workers’ movement not actually a workers’ movement? When is a Union not actually a Union? A good indicator is when such “movements” spring up in a country directly targeted for regime change by the rapacious US Empire – the same one which pulled out all stops to overthrow an allied country using indescribable violence. We of … Continue reading Iran: Workers or Separatists?

Sudan: US Fuels Deadly Subversion

Sudan: US Fuels Deadly Subversion 10-02-2019:  In the horn of Africa, some Sudanese people move onto the streets to protest against the price of bread. The demonstrations soon force a response from the government, which moves to prevent them from spreading. The demonstrators call for the overthrow of the state. For the left internationally, on the surface it appears to be a straight forward case … Continue reading Sudan: US Fuels Deadly Subversion

USA/AUST: Hands Off Venezuela!

USA/AUST: HANDS OFF VENEZUELA! Workers to Power in Latin America Statement of the Workers League 30-01-2019 – The Workers League condemns US and Australian imperialism for their open attempt at regime change in Venezuela, with their recognition of Juan Guaido’s self-declaration as President. Fresh from three years of accusing the Russian government – without a shred of evidence – of “meddling” in the US Presidential … Continue reading USA/AUST: Hands Off Venezuela!

Nazi Backed Coup Govt Drives Ukraine to War – Again

Nazi Backed Coup Govt Drives Ukraine to War – Again 02-12-2018 – In a world which was not upside down, open military provocations against a neighbouring country which threaten catastrophic war near the European landmass would be universally condemned. When the targeted country happens to be Russia, however, any provocation, however hostile, is justified. Defying basic logic, such taunting can even be twisted to be … Continue reading Nazi Backed Coup Govt Drives Ukraine to War – Again

APEC 2018: US Threatens New Pacific War

APEC 2018: US Threatens New Pacific War 24-11-2018 – Asia Pacific Economic Co-Operation (APEC) meetings are usually straight forward affairs, full of feel good rhetoric about “free” trade and co-operation. This year it is a different story, with no traditional joint communique able to be cobbled together amongst the 21 member states.[1] The corporate media offer the vapid analysis that this was due to tensions … Continue reading APEC 2018: US Threatens New Pacific War

US Empire Rolls the Dice on Venezuela Invasion

US Empire Rolls the Dice on Venezuela Invasion 27-10-2018 – It’s no secret. The US ruling class, through its various fronts, has attempted to overthrow the Venezuelan government repeatedly since Hugo Chavez swept to electoral power in 1998. There was a coup attempt in 2002, an attempt to shut down the state owned PDVSA oil company in 2003, a separatist plot in the Zulia region … Continue reading US Empire Rolls the Dice on Venezuela Invasion

USA/Australia: Hands Off Palestine!

USA/Australia: Hands Off Palestine! 19-10-2018 – As if the Australian government could not be any more craven to the masters of the US Empire, Liberal Party Prime Minister Scott Morrison this week publicly floated the idea that his government would follow the lead of the US Donald Trump administration and move its embassy from the Israeli capital Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. This would also entail … Continue reading USA/Australia: Hands Off Palestine!

Philippines: Bogus Narratives Pushed by Western Powers

05-10-2018 – The people of the Philippines today are suffering under a tyrannical fascist dictator who terrorises and murders anyone who opposes him – or so the story goes. Who tells this story? Filipino workers enduring a loss of political rights? Filipino trade Unionists having their organisations dispersed by armed gangs? Left-wing anti-war activists?  Hardly. The portrayal of Philippine President Rodrigo (“Rody”) Duterte as a … Continue reading Philippines: Bogus Narratives Pushed by Western Powers

Myanmar: Rohingya Manipulated for the West’s Drive to War

Myanmar: Rohingya Manipulated for the West’s Drive to War 05-09-2018 – If genuine anti-war activists have learnt anything over the last few decades, it is to be supremely skeptical the moment the US Empire and its corporate media apparatchiks start to chant in unison on the latest “human rights” violation which urgently needs attention. It usually means that a “humanitarian intervention”, read – regime change … Continue reading Myanmar: Rohingya Manipulated for the West’s Drive to War