Richard Becker

Name: U.S. & Iraq: The hidden history
Duration: 27 min 22 s
Description: March 19/20 2020 marks the 17th anniversary of the “Shock and Awe” assault on Iraq by the U.S. and its imperialist allies. This lightly edited article was published by Liberation School in 2011. Read

Richard Becker

Richard Becker is the Western Region Coordinator of the ANSWER - Act Now to Stop War & End Racism - Coalition, and the author of Palestine, Israel and the U.S. Empire, and The Myth of Democracy and the Rule of the Banks.

Analysis

Richard BeckerMay 15, 2021
1,265

Massive resistance in all parts of Palestine amid deadly Israeli assault

In just the last week, the situation in occupied Palestine and the larger region has seen a dramatic shift. A new…
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Richard BeckerMay 15, 2021
1,449

73 years after ‘al-Nakba’ in Palestine

May 15 marks the 60th anniversary of what is billed in the U.S. and Israeli mainstream media as Israel’s "independence,"…
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Analysis

Richard BeckerMarch 5, 2021
3,162

Top Pentagon commander requests astronomical sum of money to prepare for war with China

The funding increase that Davidson is seeking for his command -- not the total allocation -- is greater than the…
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Analysis

Richard BeckerDecember 27, 2020
1,149

Colonial injustice: the pardoning of the Blackwater killers

Along with a motley collection of wealthy swindlers and fraudsters, President Donald Trump on Dec. 22 pardoned four former Blackwater…
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Analysis

Richard BeckerNovember 1, 2020
892

Trump and the tactics of mass disenfranchisement

From Clark County, Nevada to the U.S. Supreme Court, Donald Trump and tens of thousands of his operatives are working…
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Analysis

Richard BeckerJune 11, 2020
638

U.S. cops kill at 100 times rate of other capitalist countries

What accounts for the horrendous rate of racist police killings in the U.S., far exceeding that in other developed capitalist…
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Analysis

Richard BeckerMarch 19, 2020
467

U.S. & Iraq: The hidden history

Despite all the indescribable horrors they have suffered, the Iraqi people have not given up and will continue their struggle…
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Analysis

Richard BeckerDecember 20, 2019
74

Impeachment: The road to nowhere leads to . . . nowhere

Capping months of mind-numbingly repetitive “debates,” the Democrats in the House of Representatives voted on Dec. 17 to impeach President…
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Analysis

Richard BeckerOctober 6, 2019
99

For the people’s movement, impeachment offers road map to nowhere

The deepening conflict over the impeachment of President Donald Trump is a struggle between factions of the capitalist ruling class…
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Richard BeckerOctober 6, 2019
23

Para el movimiento, juicio político es hoja de ruta a ninguna parte

El conflicto cada vez más profundo sobre la destitución del presidente Donald Trump es una lucha entre facciones de la…
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