US imperialism

iran protest

Two tactics in the anti-Iran war movement

Ali Keshtkar asks: how can Iranian socialists best oppose a war being waged against a regime they are in political struggle against?
A satellite image of the Persian Gulf, connected to the Gulf of Oman by the Strait of Hormuz, 2025.

Justice for the Middle East is also about climate

Adam Hanieh discusses how accurate the claim “all wars are fought for oil” truly is and what developments we might expect in the Middle East in the future.
An undated photograph of Jeffrey Epstein’s island compound, published December 3, 2025 by the House Oversight Committee.

There is no ‘Epstein Class’

John Clarke — Epstein’s network was real and horrific, but the forces shaping war, empire, and capitalism run far deeper.
Ike Nahem (left) of the New York-New Jersey Cuba Sí Coalition welcomes delegates on March 14, 2026, to the Action Conference ‘Cuba Under Siege: Strategies for Resistance and a United Response.’ (Photo: Argiris Malapanis / World-Outlook)

Action plan of the March 2026 international US-Cuba normalization conference

This action plan was unanimously passed at 2026 International US-Cuba Normalization Conference held at the People’s Forum in New York City.
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Venezuelan leftist: ‘Recuperating sovereignty and control over our resources is essential’

Luis Fernando Marquez discusses recent developments in Venezuela, the people’s reactions and challenges for the left.
 The propaganda poster at a Tehran crossroads shows the first ‘Supreme Leader’, Ruhollah Khomeini, his successor Ali Khamenei (killed in the early days of the war) and his son Mojtaba Khamenei, who was subsequently appointed to the post (from left to right)

Iran: Neither intervention nor trivialization

Sanaz Azimipour and Mahtab Mahboub on why we need to oppose both imperial aggression and the Iranian regime.
Map Iran

Against US-led imperialist war and for Iranian self-determination

Florence Oppen — For revolutionaries, the task is twofold: military opposition to imperialism, full solidarity with the Iranian people’s right of self-defense and political independence from the regime.
US slave trade

Western Hemisphere: A history of the United States written by war

Eric Toussaint — As the United States launches a new war against Iran it is important to analyse, from a historical perspective, US foreign policy.
Regime change graphic CEDES

Regime change for oil? The real motivations behind the US military intervention in Venezuela

Malfred Gerig — The problem with the it’s “all about oil” thesis is that it obscures the other economic and geopolitical objectives of Washington’s regime change operation in Venezuela.
Tempest graphic Venezuela interview

In the time of predators: The stakes of Trump’s imperialist intervention in Venezuela

Franck Gaudichaud — The attack against Venezuela in early January are part of the new US strategy within the broader reorganization of the world and of inter-imperialist power relations.
Venezuela oil field

Oil wars: An interview with Venezuela's former Minister of Energy Rafael Ramírez

Rafael Ramírez reflects on the trajectory of Venezuela’s resource economy, its changing geopolitical orientation, and the future of the Bolivarian cause.
lining up in Cuba

Cuba’s fall would hurt all radical projects

Pedro Gellert — Cuba’s destruction is the price it must pay for thumbing its nose at the US behemoth. That’s why the left must do all we can to defend Cuba.

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