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Hamas in response to assassinations in Qatar
Home » Stop imperialist war and occupation » Hamas in response to assassinations in Qatar The Islamic Resistance Movement–Hamas issued the following statement in response to Israel’s bombing of negotiators in Qatar on Sept. 9, 2025. The treacherous attempt by the zionist occupation to assassinate the negotiating delegation of the Hamas movement in the Qatari…
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Close Guantanamo! End the blockade of Cuba! Hands off Venezuela!
Home » Stop imperialist war and occupation » Close Guantanamo! End the blockade of Cuba! Hands off Venezuela! A coalition of anti-imperialist groups gathered to protest the U.S. militarybase in Guantanamo, the blockade of Cuba and recent aggression towards Venezuela, Portland, Oregon, Sept. 3, 2025. Portland, Oregon “Close Guantanamo Bay!” — an educational action on…
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Beijing Notes Signs of US Decline Behind Bloated New Pentagon Budget
BEIJING – China has expressed serious concern about the new United States military budget, which explicitly notes the U.S.’ “long-term strategic competition with China” as a top priority and raises the government’s annual investment in the military to an unprecedented $716 billion – an exponentially higher budget than that of any other defense department across…
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America’s Only Problem With Its Obscene War Budget is That Trump Didn’t Thank John McCain in a Speech
President Donald Trump signed a $717 billion military spending bill on August 14. What made headlines was not the size of the bill or what is in the bill. Rather, most were upset that Trump did not thank Senator John McCain, whose name was put on the bill by his colleagues in Congress to honor…
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House Democrats and Republicans Unite to Expand U.S. Nuclear Arsenal
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved its version of the $717 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2019 on Thursday, with a bipartisan 351 to 66 vote that included 131 Democrats. The significant increase in the NDAA budget garnered the support of both parties, which cited concerns about the readiness…
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Hamas in response to assassinations in Qatar
Home » Stop imperialist war and occupation » Hamas in response to assassinations in Qatar The Islamic Resistance Movement–Hamas issued the following statement in response to Israel’s bombing of negotiators in Qatar on Sept. 9, 2025. The treacherous attempt by the zionist occupation to assassinate the negotiating delegation of the Hamas movement in the Qatari…
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Close Guantanamo! End the blockade of Cuba! Hands off Venezuela!
Home » Stop imperialist war and occupation » Close Guantanamo! End the blockade of Cuba! Hands off Venezuela! A coalition of anti-imperialist groups gathered to protest the U.S. militarybase in Guantanamo, the blockade of Cuba and recent aggression towards Venezuela, Portland, Oregon, Sept. 3, 2025. Portland, Oregon “Close Guantanamo Bay!” — an educational action on…
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Somalia resistance targets U.S. AFRICOM base over Gaza genocide
Demonstration in solidarity with Palestine, Mogadishu, Somalia, Oct. 20, 2025. The Somalia resistance group Al-Shabaab issued a statement on Sept. 4 claiming responsibility for an attack on U.S. military forces in retaliation for U.S. support for Israel in the ongoing genocidal war in Gaza. The U.S. forces were at a base located near Kismayo Airport…
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Trump’s Phony “Cartel” Plot to Invade Venezuela
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