Ukraine
No U.S./NATO Arms to Ukraine!
As part of the ongoing debates among socialists on the war in Ukraine, we publish this statement by the Revolutionary Socialist Organizing Project, Denver Communists, and Seattle Revolutionary Socialists.
Revolutionary Socialist Organizing Project
December 22, 2022The “Logic of Escalation” and the War in Ukraine’s Multiple Fronts
After months of relative stagnation, recent events in the war in Ukraine have changed the dynamics and quickened the conflict’s pace — but not enough to end it. The Ukraine/NATO side is in no position to concede, but neither is Russia, which is far from having been defeated and places its hopes in the deepening fissures between the Western front backing Ukraine.
Claudia Cinatti
October 20, 2022With Mobilization of Reservists and Nuclear Threats, Putin Prepares for Prolonged War
Russian President Putin announced the mobilization of 300,000 reservists and raised the threat of nuclear war. The move exposes the political interests behind the war in Ukraine and their geopolitical prospects.
Claudia Cinatti
September 26, 2022Mass Arrests in Russia during Nationwide Anti-War Mobilizations
Nationwide protests were called in Russia on Saturday against the war and against Putin’s recent announcement to mobilize reservists. Demonstrators were met with mass arrests.
La Izquierda Diario Argentina
September 26, 2022The Imperialist Role of Weapons to Ukraine — a Debate with Workers’ Voice
The question of sending NATO weapons to the Ukrainian government has divided the Left. What position should leftists take on this issue, and what does a perspective for the national independence of Ukraine look like based on the concrete situation?
Samuel Karlin
September 1, 2022Africa, the War in Ukraine, and European Gas Diplomacy
As a result of the war in Ukraine, Africa is becoming a potential source of energy that could eventually replace Russian fossil fuel exports to the EU. Between the risks of regional conflicts and climate change, the imperialist appetite for Africa has been renewed.
Philippe Alcoy
July 19, 2022NATO and Imperialist Military Expansionism
As its recent summit made clear, NATO cannot play a “democratic” or “progressive” role internationally.
Josefina L. Martínez
July 17, 2022Western Imperialism Expands with New Military Bases and NATO Members
The NATO summit in Madrid has expanded the alliance’s footprint — a result of the U.S. and European role in the Ukraine war, and a big win for Western imperialism. Workers must use our power to fight the U.S. and NATO agenda, without giving any support to the Putin regime.
Samuel Karlin
July 1, 2022Ukraine’s New EU Membership Candidacy Is Mainly a Message to Putin
The candidate status granted by the EU to Ukraine does not automatically mean that it will become a member. But it sends a symbolic message to Putin that his aggression is accelerating the expansion of European imperialism to the East.
Philippe Alcoy
June 25, 2022Food, Famine, and War
If anything proves that famine and food insecurity are man-made, it is the current food crisis that is putting millions globally close to starvation.
Michael Roberts
June 7, 2022