This live coverage reveals the mechanics of modern imperialist war in stark detail. Secretary Hegseth's press conference operates on two registers: triumphalist celebration of destruction ('their Navy is gone, their Air Force is no longer') and systematic deflection from civilian casualties...
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz represents a dramatic materialization of contradictions long inherent in US imperial strategy in the Persian Gulf. For decades, American military planners understood that attacking Iran would trigger precisely this response—the choking of a passage carrying a...
The US-Israeli military assault on Iran, now entering its third week, represents a stark illustration of how imperialist warfare operates in the contemporary capitalist system. What the Western media frames primarily as a security operation targeting nuclear capabilities is simultaneously a...
The deaths of 65 Nigerian soldiers and abduction of 300 civilians by Islamic State West Africa Province (Iswap) cannot be understood merely as a 'security failure' or 'terrorism problem.' This ongoing catastrophe—displacing over 2 million people across a two-decade insurgency—emerges from the...
The US-Israeli military campaign against Iran represents a crystallization of imperialist competition over strategic resources, disguised beneath humanitarian and security rhetoric. The Strait of Hormuz—through which one-fifth of global oil flows—has become the material fulcrum of this conflict...
The US-Israeli assault on Iran, now in its eleventh day, reveals the fundamental contradictions of contemporary imperialism. Defense Secretary Hegseth's announcement of 'the most intense day of strikes' coincides with explicit threats to devastate Iran twenty-fold should it disrupt oil flows...
The depopulation of Kerchomya, a remote village in Russia's Komi Republic, exposes the class mechanics of modern imperialist war. With a third of working-age men sent to Ukraine and twelve already dead, this community of 700 reveals how the Russian state has constructed a system of military...
The article reveals how Cyprus—a small, tourism-dependent economy on Europe's periphery—becomes an unwilling casualty of great power conflict. The material reality is stark: 4 million annual tourists sustain the livelihoods of workers like water sports operators, restaurant managers, and hotel...
The escalating US-Israeli military campaign against Iran represents a crystallization of multiple contradictions within the global capitalist order. What mainstream coverage presents as a security operation reveals itself as fundamentally about control over energy resources and regional hegemony...