By Siyâvash Shahabi The final result of this 12-days war is not just the intensification of repression inside Iran under the name of “defending the homeland” or “fighting espionage.” According to reports, […]
Were Trump and the IRI regime just performing for their bases? And will the performances resolve the crisis? Let’s take those questions one at a time: Both the Trump and the Iranian […]
A few facts are starting emerge as far as the US bombing Iran: The bombing was partially effective, but not fully so. Even the 30,000 lb. “bunker buster” bombs did not accomplish […]
We talked with long time socialist , New York City subway worker and union fighter, John Ferretti, about why he’s supporting Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor. Here is an edited […]
Oaklandsocialist podcast: interview with John Ferretti on Zohran Momdani for New York City mayor. Find it on Oaklandsocialist podcasts here.
I am so honored that the wonderful Greek artist, Sonia Mitralia, sent me this book of her great drawings. I wish I could read Greek, but even without that, they are great […]
Here are some photos plus a short video of the “No Kings” protest in Oakland yesterday. I mix in photos that give an idea of crowd size (estimated at 10,000) with photos […]
It was pretty clear all along that Trump’s “negotiations” with Iran were a set-up for an attack on that country. He can now say he wanted peace, but Iran’s intransigence made it […]
Too late for Israel and the Israelis to free themselves from their genocidal demons! By Yorgos Mitralias (Note: The news of a likely Israeli strike on Iran makes this article all the […]
A View from Ukraine by Aleksandr Skyba* At present, Ukraine endures a state of war – where every political statement is tested against the harshest of realities. Observing current events in the […]
