middle east
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Misdiagnosis costs veterans benefits
The Army is wantonly denying Iraq and Afghanistan combat veterans their right to healthcare benefits, claiming they have a disorder…
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The case of Pat Tillman: murder and government cover-up
In May 2002, the ruling class found a poster boy to promote their imperialist aims. Pat Tillman, a professional football…
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U.S. giving military boost to Middle East client states
The United States has plans for $20 billion in sales of advance weaponry to Persian Gulf allies and 10-year military…
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CIA torture may cause serious mental damage
According to a report released by Human Rights First and Physicians for Human Rights, CIA prisoner "interrogation techniques" used abroad…
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Baghdad: 6 million people, 117 degrees and no water
For the past 24 hours, Baghdad has had virtually no running water. Major parts of the city of six million…
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Ruling class unity on continued occupation of Iraq
The Iraqi Accordance Front announced on July 25 that it would suspend its membership in the Iraqi government headed by…
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Hundreds protest siege of Gaza, support Palestine
On July 28, more than 200 people came out in Anaheim to protest the U.S.-backed Israeli siege on Gaza, Palestine,…
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Audio: What is Zionism?
Click here to listen to an audio recording of PSL organizer Muna Coobtee giving a materialist view of political Zionism…
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The empire and its military spending
"People always have been the foolish victims of deception and self-deception in politics, and they always will be until they…
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Venture capitalists with guns: private contractors in Iraq
The number of private contractors in Iraq outnumbers the number of U.S. military troops by at least 20,000. There are…
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