Donald Trump’s Xenophobia and the Policy on Migrants
Border restrictions and the proposed deportation of millions of long-time US residents is a sign of greater problems within the capitalist global order.
New US sanctions may not hurt Iran much but will jeopardize diplomacy
The sanctions on Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei and the leadership of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corp may be largely symbolic in nature but upcoming measures against foreign minister Javad Zarif could hit attempts at talks
Mike Pompeo’s India visit: What’s on the agenda?
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to Delhi will see the US try to resolve certain outstanding issues with India in its favor and bring the latter back to its fold
Morsi’s death is a collective failure of Egypt’s democratic movement
The circumstances of Mohammed Morsi’s death reflect the hopelessness in Egyptian politics following the return of the military
Iran shooting down spy drone in its airspace is resistance to US aggression
This was immediately followed by US president Trump ordering an attack on several military targets in Iranian territory, only to be abruptly called off at the last minute.
US strong-arms Mexico on immigration agreements
Trump threatened to impose tariffs on trade with its second largest trading partner to pressure Mexico to take measures against immigration
The myth-making around Tiananmen Square
30 years after the clashes between students and security forces in Tiananmen Square, the reportage around it continues to be skewed, simplistic and in pursuit of imperialist agenda
The sordid history of US intervention in Guatemala
The people of Guatemala and other Central American countries continue to be the primary victims of decades of disastrous US policy in the region