Leading Light opposes all imperialist attacks on Syria, Iran, and other Third World countries. Imperialism has created sectarian chaos in Syria in efforts to weaken the country as a way to prepare a attacks on Iran.
Veterans symbolically discard service medals at anti-NATO rally
Veterans symbolically discard service medals at anti-NATO rally (Source: Reuters) CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nearly 50 U.S. military veterans at an anti-NATO rally in Chicago threw their service medals into the street on Sunday, an action they said symbolized their rejection of the U.S.-led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Some of the veterans, many wearing military... Continue Reading →
May 19, a day of heroes
May 19, a day of heroes (new-power.org) Today, May 19th, we celebrate the lives of two heroes of the anti-imperialist struggle. We celebrate the birth of Malcolm X, one of the greatest leaders of the Black liberation struggle against the United States. Although not a communist, Malcolm X was an important freedom fighter who stood... Continue Reading →
A Global Crime Spree — What’s NATO Ever Done?
A Global Crime Spree What’s NATO Ever Done? by JOHN LaFORGE (Source: Counterpunch) Wondering why anyone would confront NATO’s summit in Chicago this month? A look at some of its more well-known crimes might spark some indignation. Desecration of corpses, indiscriminate attacks, bombing of allied troops, torture of prisoners and unaccountable drone war are a... Continue Reading →
Wrong man was executed in Texas, probe says
Wrong man was executed in Texas, probe says (Source: AFP) He was the spitting image of the killer, had the same first name and was near the scene of the crime at the fateful hour: Carlos DeLuna paid the ultimate price and was executed in place of someone else in Texas in 1989, a report... Continue Reading →
‘US military, CIA out of control in Afghanistan’
US coming fire even by their own allies in Afghanistan for their attacks against Afghan civilians.
Mt. Rushmore land should be returned to Native American tribes, UN official says
[It does not ultimately matter whether some UN report states that the United States has done wrong by indigenous peoples in North America. The United States and UN will both ignore the report for the most part. Nonetheless, it just goes to show how hypocritical both the United States is and international law. The United... Continue Reading →