Iraq: Why have the US' 'loyal allies' withdrawn?
As early as 2004, countries began to withdraw their troops from Iraq. Immediately after the Madrid train bombings in March of 2004, the new Spanish government announced it was withdrawing its troops from Iraq immediately.
Current Political Situation in Bangladesh
The Dr. Fakhruddin led Care Taker Government (CTG) has been sworn in to state power. Some positive reaction has been created after the government’s nullification of the farcical ‘Blue Print Election’.
Bush’s Crimes in Baghdad Have Parallel in U.S., U.K.
What’s left of what passes for law in America is eroding rapidly. The latest scandal in Totalitarianville is the admission by Robert S. Mueller III March 9th his FBI had improperly used the Patriot Act to spy on individuals and businesses.
Iran: Protest Arrest of Women's Rights Activists
Tudeh Party of Iran strongly condemns the brutal attack of the Velayat-e Faqih Regime’s thugs on the peaceful gathering of the militant women of our country, and expresses its solidarity with the courageous women that are on a hunger strike in the prisons.
The Abolition of Military Bases: Ending Imperialist Intervention
The fact that the United States has military bases all over the world is not news; neither is its news that it uses them to back its imperialist geopolitical strategies.
Japan: Abe Government Prepares for Military Action in Violation of Constitution
A government panel on the strengthening of national security functions of the Prime Minister's Official Residence on February 27 submitted its final report to Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, calling for an establishment of a 'National Security Council.'
US Normalizing Relations with the 'Axis of Evil'
On March 6 2007, North Korea and the US concluded their first set of normalisation talks, which are part of the agreement reached in Beijing last month.
U.S. has Arrested More Than 500 Iranians in Iraq
U.S. military and special-operations teams 'have escalated their activities in Iran to gather intelligence' and reportedly 'have also crossed the border in pursuit of Iranian operatives from Iraq,' according to investigative reporter Seymour Hersh in an article in the March 5 issue of 'The New Yorker' magazine.
Canada: United and Militant Convention
Canadian Communists returned to their roots on the Feb. 2-4 weekend, gathering near the University of Toronto for their 35th Central Convention.
U.S. Tactics of Containing Regional Roles in Middle East
Two-pronged U.S. tactics of confrontation and engagement unfolded last week and described by some media as “turnabouts” in the strategy of containment of what Washington perceives as adverse regional roles in the Middle East, but in the Iraqi context and in historical perspective these tactics are revealed only as old diplomatic manoeuvres in the drawers of the State Department.
