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Pakistan's participation in the US-led "War on Terror" has only resulted in more terrorism in Pakistan as the state itself becomes more and more violent

= Caludia Sheinbaum and Mexico’s Subordination to Trump’s Economic Policy Donald Trump’s second term has further reconfigured the imperialist relationship of domination between the United States and Mexico. Rather than confronting Washington over national sovereignty, Claudia Sheinbaum’s government has chosen to actively adapt to its economic, commercial, and geopolitical demands. Despite its rhetoric “in defense […]

Reducing the Balochistan attacks this month to mere “security failures” or blaming them solely on “foreign conspiracies” is not only superficial but deliberately misleading. Violence in Balochistan did not emerge in a vacuum. It is the direct outcome of a colonial, class-based, and authoritarian state structure imposed on the region for decades.

Francisco Cuartas (PST, Colombia) Trump’s military aggression against Venezuela has reached its peak with the kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro and the demand that Chavismo collaborate with him to impose a colonial regime as a model for the imperialist domination of Latin America. This logic has led to U.S. imperialist domination of Colombia, a country that […]

US imperialism, strengthened after the invasion of Venezuela and the kidnapping of Maduro, now wants to overthrow the Cuban regime.

No emancipatory transformation can come from external coercion. Those in power do not act in the name of people's rights, but rather in their own strategic interests. Latin American history shows that economic pressure and political tutelage lead to dependence, social fragmentation, and new forms of subordination rather than democracy or social justice.

The U.S.'s unjustifiable invasion of Venezuela and detention of Nicolás Maduro has unleashed an unprecedented crisis for Venezuela and the region more broadly. To better understand the political economy of the country and its history, we are publishing a special edition of our International Courier, including new and old pieces on the nature of Venezuelan politics, past and present.

Trump's new "National Security Strategy" has begun with the kidnapping of Maduro. What's changed, and what's stayed the same in imperialist policy?

Victor Berger's legacy as a socialist leader is larger than his deplorable personal opinions on race. His party line set back the movement for decades, even if some of his accomplishments are laudable in isolation.

While the mass sickout and protest did not bring the economy to a grinding halt, talk about organizing a real political general strike is now on the table.

The U.S. strikes on Nigeria in December were not about religious freedom. They were about control of the Sahel as France withdraws from the region and the other imperialists jostle for power.

Over 15,000 nurses from 10 hospitals have gone on strike, demanding improvements in worker and patient safety and better health benefits.

Trump's threats against Greenland have been a startling break with historical allies of US imperialism, but their arrogance and disdain for indigenous peoples are a longstanding tradition for the imperialists.

A broad wave of protests spread across all provinces of Iran since late 2025. The mobilizations grew to large proportions and began to shake the Iranian theocratic regime. The state’s response was violent and bloody repression.

As a new world order emerges, the balance of power in the Eastern Mediterranean is in flux, and the Erdoğan regime in Turkiye is retrenching its authoritarianism.

In December, the Trump administration proposed sweeping restrictions on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, the largest and most chilling federal assault on trans rights to date