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…
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…
The Pentagon – the U.S. “Defense” Department – was just audited for the fifth time. And they just announced they failed for the fifth time. If that’s not accountability, I don’t know what is! When I say they “failed” their audit, I don’t mean they put a 9 instead of a 7 on one of…
The MintPress podcast “The Watchdog,” hosted by British-Iraqi hip hop artist Lowkey, closely examines organizations about which it is in the public interest to know – including intelligence, lobby, and special interest groups influencing policies that infringe on free speech and target dissent. The Watchdog goes against the grain by casting a light on stories…
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Elon Musk’s proposed takeover of Twitter has ruffled many feathers among professional commentators. “Musk is the wrong leader for Twitter’s vital mission,” read one Bloomberg headline. The network also insisted, “Nothing in the Tesla CEO’s track record suggests he will be a careful steward of an important media property.” “Elon Musk is…
On March 8, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland commented on a recent Russian Ministry of Defense announcement it had obtained documents proving the existence of biological weapons programs in laboratories financed by the United States in Ukraine. Sen. Marco Rubio: Does Ukraine have chemical or biological weapons? Victoria Nuland: Ukraine has…
On Monday the Senate GOP released their outline for a new $1 trillion coronavirus stimulus package. A successor to March’s CARES Act, the 177-page document, named the HEALS Act, includes no funding for hazard pay, the Postal Service, state and local governments, nutrition assistance, or help for uninsured or underinsured Americans, but incorporates a $29.4 billion…
Shadowproof — The United States military has emitted over a billion metric tons of greenhouse gases since the beginning of the global war on terrorism in 2001, according to a report from Brown University’s “Costs of War” project. It is equivalent to the annual emissions of 257 million passenger cars, “more than double the current…
Every day, on page A2, the New York Times runs an excruciating feature called “Inside the Times,” wherein one of its reporters tells us (as the feature ought to be entitled) “What It’s Like to Be Me at the New York Times.” Such narcissistic burbling is so empty, and so much less enlightening than the news…
I don’t know if I’d have the nerve to be a whistleblower. I’d like to think I would. We all like to think we would, just like we all like to think we could catch the game-winning touchdown, triumph on “America’s Got Talent,” and fold a fitted sheet quickly and without cursing. But to blow…
Grayzone — The superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel is a perfect case study for how the United States military uses Hollywood to spread propaganda. The US military is at the center of the plot of Captain Marvel. The film’s protagonist, Carol Danvers, is a former US Air Force pilot who becomes a superhero after absorbing the…
WASHINGTON — On Monday, in an all-but-unreported news item, the Pentagon announced that it would be paying $946 million to Lockheed Martin toward the installation of a missile defense system that was purchased — not by the United States government — but by Saudi Arabia. In other words, the Pentagon is paying nearly $1 billion…
The National Geographic drama series, “The Long Road Home,” tells a version of the story of the battle for Sadr City in 2004, a key moment in Iraq War, and newly-released emails and other documents from the United States Army detail the extensive military support for the TV series and how the Pentagon repeatedly bent…
US Department of Defense officials are looking to weaponize disinformation, by looking for new “influencing tools” against “enemy propaganda,” military.com reported. The Pentagon wishes to expand its capabilities in irregular warfare, which according to Defense officials is a critical tool for defeating near-peer adversaries preemptively. As a department, we have often exhibited a historical preference in…
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…
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…
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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