Tag Archives: antiwar

May-June 2011 issue of News & Letters is available online

Posted on May 6, 2011 by franklindmitryev

The May-June 2011 issue of News & Letters is available online News & Letters, Vol. 56, No. 3 May-June 2011 You may view this issue of News & Letters in pdf form here Draft for Marxist-Humanist Perspectives, 2011-2011 Revolution and … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Afghanistan, Africa, antiwar, California, capitalism, Chicago, class, CODEPINK, Counter-revolutionary, education, Egypt, feminism, Hosni Mubarak, Karl Marx, labor, Laurent Gbagbo, lgbt, Libya, Middle East, Muammar al-Gaddafi, NATO, New York City, News and Letters Committees, prisoners, race, racism, Raya Dunayevskaya, repression, revolution, Tunisia, United States, war, Wisconsin, women's liberation, workers | Leave a comment

On the significance of Sept. 11, 2001

Posted on May 3, 2011 by franklindmitryev

This is the statement that News and Letters Committees issued after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks: A Statement from the National Editorial Board of News and Letters Committees Against the Double Tragedy: Say no to terrorism and Bush’s drive to … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Afghanistan, antiwar, Mumia Abu-Jamal, News and Letters Committees, Osama bin Laden, racism, repression, September 11 attacks, United States, war, War & Terrorism, Warfare and Conflict, World War II | Leave a comment

FBI hounds Memphians

Posted on April 14, 2011 by franklindmitryev

From the March-April 2011 issue of News & Letters: FBI hounds Memphians Memphis, Tenn.–In response to the roundups of Colombia and Palestine solidarity activists across the Midwest by the FBI, members of the Mid-South Peace and Justice Center (MSP&JC) and … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged antiwar, Brad Watkins, Ceylon Mooney, Congregational Church, Ernest Greenleaf, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jacob Flowers, Larry Godwin, Mayor A.C. Wharton, Memphis Police Department, Mid-South Peace and Justice Center, Peace, raids, repression, Shelby County Sheriff's Department, Sport utility vehicle, SWAT, TACT, United States, war | 1 Comment

Back to the nuclear brink

Posted on February 10, 2011 by franklindmitryev

From the Jan.-Feb. 2011 issue of News & Letters: Editorial: Back to the nuclear brink The continuing threat of war on the Korean Peninsula, the nature of debate over the just-ratified New START nuclear arms reduction treaty, and the “wisdom” … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged antiwar, Barack Obama, bomb shelter, China, Homeland Security, Kim Jong-il, Korea, Korean Peninsula, New START, North Korea, North Koreans, nuclear war, revolution, Ronald Reagan, South Korea, United States, war, World War II, World War III | Leave a comment

FBI and Memphis Police harass peace activists

Posted on January 27, 2011 by franklindmitryev

I’ve been hearing from friends in Memphis about a series of events carried out by the FBI, the Memphis Police Department tactical squad, and Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies on Tuesday, Jan. 25. In short, the day of a gathering at … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged Activism and Peace Work, Anti-war, antiwar, criminal justice, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Memphis Police Department, Mid-South Peace and Justice Center, Peace, raids, repression, Sheriff, United States, war, War in Afghanistan (2001–present) | 2 Comments

War threat over Korea

Posted on December 9, 2010 by franklindmitryev

New–special statement from News and Letters Committees: War threat over Korea The continuing threat of war on the Korean Peninsula underscores the urgency of the Marxist-Humanist perspective that the opposite of war is not peace but revolution. North Korea seized … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged antiwar, capitalism, China, Dai Bingguo, Kim Jong-il, Korea, Korean Peninsula, Korean War, North Korea, South Korea, United States, war | Leave a comment

Midwest against war

Posted on November 16, 2010 by franklindmitryev

From the Nov.-Dec. 2010 issue of News & Letters: Midwest Regional March for Peace and Justice Midwest against war Chicago–Over 1,000 people marched in the Midwest Regional March for Peace and Justice on Oct. 16. It was truly … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Activism, Afghanistan, Anti-war, antiwar, Chicago, Chicago Teachers Union, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Iraq, Midwest, United States, war, War in Afghanistan (2001–present) | Leave a comment

End Afghan War! (Editorial from Nov.-Dec. 2010 issue of News & Letters)

Posted on November 7, 2010 by franklindmitryev

Here’s a link to the editorial from the Nov.-Dec. 2010 issue of News & Letters: President Obama rolled to victory in 2008 in part from voters disenchanted with permanent war….Yet two years later, Obama is continuing Bush’s foreign wars. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Afghanistan, antiwar, Barack Obama, election, Obama, Pakistan, United States, war, War in Afghanistan (2001–present) | Leave a comment

Stop the FBI raids!

Posted on September 28, 2010 by franklindmitryev

Here is the statement that News and Letters Committees has issued about the recent raids: 28 September 2010 Stop FBI raids! The FBI raids on anti-war activists’ homes in Minneapolis, Chicago and North Carolina on September 24 recall some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged antiwar, Chicago, FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Minneapolis, North Carolina, raids, repression, Terrorism, United States, Warfare and Conflict | Leave a comment

Support Bradley Manning!

Posted on August 2, 2010 by franklindmitryev

Bradley Manning, a 22-year-old intelligence analyst stationed in Iraq, is accused of leaking a classified video that showed American troops shooting Iraqi civilians from an Apache helicopter in 2007. He may also be charged with involvement in the WikiLeaks exposure of … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged Afghanistan, antiwar, Iraq, war | 1 Comment