Communism Defeated Fascism Eighty Years Ago and Will Defeat it Again
Amidst a web of lies and half-truths touting the heroism of the West in World War II (what we call the World Anti-Fascist War), the enormous truth is that it…
Missing Links in Textbook History: The American Left Part III
Is it not predictable that when segments of a population are harassed, marginalized and enslaved, they will eventually revolt? Does that not constitute a demand for justice?
Missing Links in Textbook History: The American Left Part II
I finally realized that the most useful class division is the simplest: between those who are comfortable, including those who are, like the king, overly comfortable, and those who must…
Missing Links in Textbook History: The American Left Part I
Did you ever learn that communists and socialists have made positive contributions to American society?
The Curious Case of the Late David Horowitz
By Steve Wasserman / Original to ScheerPost The death on April 29 of my old nemesis, David Horowitz, at age 86 after a long battle with cancer, prompts these recollections…
Vijay Prashad: The Historical Revision of Buchenwald
On April 11, 1945, the U.S. took over the Buchenwald concentration camp. But it was communist prisoners who organised and liberated the Nazi camp. Today, such heroic victories of anti-fascist…
The Brutality of American Interference (w/ Joel Whitney)
Right-wing fascistic elements in the U.S. government are running similar scripts to the 20th century purging of left-wing groups and people in America and Whitney emphasizes that the differences pointed…
Congress Revives Cold War Tactics With New Anti-Communism School Curriculum
Although sponsored by Republicans, the new Crucial Communism Teaching Act bill enjoys widespread support from Democrats. Focused on China, Venezuela, Cuba and other targets of US empire, critics warn it…
Glenn Greenwald: The Murderous Life & Legacy of Henry Kissinger
Glenn Greenwald delivers a well-researched and detailed account of the career of the late war criminal and prominent U.S. foreign policy figure, Henry Kissinger
Does an Old H.A.K. Require Rehabilitation?
Henry A. Kissinger, Still a War Criminal
Cuba’s Worsening Food Crisis Means US Blockade Must End Now, Not Later
Cubans individually had consumed only 438 grams of animal protein per month in 2022, and in May 2023, only 347 grams; recommendations call for ingestion of 5 kg monthly. Not…
Patrick Lawrence: Independent Journalism as It Was
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost This is an extract from Lawrence’s Journalists and Their Shadows, available now from Clarity Press, or as a pre-order from Google Books or…
The Rice Bowl of the Chinese People Is Held Firmly in Their Hands
By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research At the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development held in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), member states decided to replace the…
Why Are There No Slums in China?
Walking through China’s cities, you will quickly notice the absence of large slums or pervasive homelessness common to the rest of the world.
How a Notorious Georgia Army School Became America’s Training Ground for Global Torture
Fort Benning is home to a shadowy academy where around 84,000 Latin American soldiers and police officers have been taught on the U.S. dime on how to kill, torture and…