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‘Free Ahmad Sa’adat and all Palestinian prisoners!’
The slightly edited talk was given by George Qarmout, a Palestinian activist educating and mobilizing for the freedom of Palestinian prisoners, at a New York City Workers World Party meeting on January 23, 2025. Go to https://youtu.be/iVZlbAx41j0 to view the talk. “The Palestinian struggle for national liberation is part and parcel of the international movement…
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Behind the scenes of the plan to deport Palestinians
By Fouad Baker The following article was submitted to Workers World on Jan. 29, 2025, by Fouad Baker, a Palestinian politician and human rights activist. The article was lightly edited. The Trump plan to deport the Palestinian people from Gaza and the West Bank cannot be viewed in the same way as his rhetoric about…
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Don’t Be Fooled: The Official Unemployment Numbers Are a Lie
The official unemployment rate now stands at 6.7%. But that doesn’t feel right, does it? Unless you live in a gated community, the reality on the ground feels more dire and more destitute. Behind that cheery 6.7% stand millions of uncounted people – uncounted by design. “’Underemployed’ would be the most accurate, but there’s not…
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Creative Coronavirus Responses Appear Across the World, but Not in Trump’s America
As the World Health Organization declared the novel COVID-19 virus a pandemic today, countries across the globe are coming up with clever and creative methods of halting its spread or dampening its impact, putting the U.S.’ lackluster response to shame. The world’s smallest country, the Vatican, confirmed its first case of coronavirus last week. Today,…
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‘Free Ahmad Sa’adat and all Palestinian prisoners!’
The slightly edited talk was given by George Qarmout, a Palestinian activist educating and mobilizing for the freedom of Palestinian prisoners, at a New York City Workers World Party meeting on January 23, 2025. Go to https://youtu.be/iVZlbAx41j0 to view the talk. “The Palestinian struggle for national liberation is part and parcel of the international movement…
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Behind the scenes of the plan to deport Palestinians
By Fouad Baker The following article was submitted to Workers World on Jan. 29, 2025, by Fouad Baker, a Palestinian politician and human rights activist. The article was lightly edited. The Trump plan to deport the Palestinian people from Gaza and the West Bank cannot be viewed in the same way as his rhetoric about…
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Las amenazas de Trump hacia el Canal de Panamá, una actualización de la Doctrina Monroe
Las amenazas de Trump hacia el Canal de Panamá, una actualización de la Doctrina Monroe Por Olmedo Beluche El autor es un anti imperialista y analista marxista panameña. Desde el 21 de diciembre de 2024, en el marco de la conmemoración de los 35 años de la última invasión militar de Estados Unidos contra Panamá…