Entries Tagged as ‘NATO’

December 3, 2009

FRSO: No to the Escalation, End the Afghanistan War Now!

The following statement is from the Freedom Road Socialist Organization, and is being reposted here from Fight Back! News:

No to the Escalation, End the Afghanistan War Now!
Freedom Road Socialist Organization denounces the escalation of the bloody and unjust U.S. war in Afghanistan. We condemn the decision made by the White House and Pentagon to ‘surge’ [...]

October 15, 2009

Afghanistan: the days of colonial occupation are numbered

The following is from the Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist-Leninist):
Afghanistan: the days of colonial occupation are numbered
Inter-imperialist contradictions are being forced into the open by heroic forces of patriotic resistance.
No sooner had the polls closed in Afghanistan on 20 August than the leading representatives of the occupation regime declared this electoral farce a [...]

September 4, 2009

Afghan ‘Election’: No solution to the problem of occupation

The following is from the British anti-imperialist journal, Lalkar:
The charade that passed for a presidential and provincial election in Afghanistan was staged on Thursday 20th August 2009. According to the information released by the occupation forces and the puppet Karzai regime, 40 candidates contested for the presidency, whilst 3,180 stood in the election for provincial [...]

February 18, 2009

Afghanistan: A Study Guide for Anti-Imperialists

What follows is sort of an annotated list of readings that should help anti-war and anti-intervention activists understand the U.S. war and occupation of Afghanistan from an anti-imperialist point of view. I may add to this as time goes on.

“Stop U.S. War in Afghanistan and the Middle East” by the Freedom Road Socialist Organization
Important statement [...]

February 4, 2009

Michael Parenti: Afghanistan, Another Untold Story

The following article is form Marxism-Leninism Today:
Afghanistan, Another Untold Story
by Michael Parenti
Barack Obama is on record as advocating a military escalation in Afghanistan. Before sinking any deeper into that quagmire, we might do well to learn something about recent Afghan history and the role played by the United States.
Less than a month after the 11 [...]

February 1, 2009

U.S. Occupation Faltering in Afghanistan

The following article by Kosta Harlan is from Fight Back! News:
2009 started off poorly for U.S. and NATO forces occupying Afghanistan. Shortly after the U.S. military invaded and occupied Afghanistan in October 2001, Fight Back! reported, “No one wants their country occupied by foreign powers. So, the people of Afghanistan will mount a resistance. Its [...]

January 27, 2009

Afghanistan: The occupiers’ new strategy – intensify the occupation

The following is from A World To Win News Service:
Afghanistan: The occupiers’ new strategy – intensify the occupation
26 January 2009. A World to Win News Service. The occupiers of Afghanistan, led by the U.S., have announced that they will present their new strategy soon. While they may not reveal all the elements of their strategy, [...]

December 31, 2008

Afghanistan: NATO on course to certain defeat

The following article is from Lalkar:

US imperialism has decided to go for a ‘surge’ in Afghanistan, increasing its troops there by over 20,000 over the next few months.  The first batch, about 3,500 to 4,000 troops from the Third Brigade of the 10th Mountain Division from Fort Drum, New York, are scheduled to arrive next [...]

December 16, 2008

Afghanistan: Another Massacre

The following article is from Fight Back! News Service:
Afghanistan: Another Massacre
By Kosta Harlan
Another massacre by occupation forces in Afghanistan unfolded on Dec. 12 in the central province of Wardak. U.S. military forces on a foot patrol opened fire on an approaching bus, killing four civilians and wounding at least ten others, according to Halim Fidai, [...]

September 17, 2008

CMKP Lashes U.S. Gunboat Diplomacy

The following statement has been issued by the Central Secretariat of the Communist Mazdoor Kissaan Party Pakistan (Communist Workers Peasants Party – CMKP) on the American or NATO military incursions into the sovereign territory of Pakistan. I am reposting this from Red Diary.
Increasing horrendous and horrifying wanton American military intrusions into the sovereign Pakistani territory smack of [...]

August 11, 2008

Cuban Statement on South Ossetia

It can be difficult to get a clear perspective on what is happening in different parts of the world as events rapidly arise and escalate. This is especially true due to the distortions of the mainstream media, which without exception projects the propaganda of the ruling class. The controversy over the armed conflict involving South [...]

February 26, 2008

Kosovo ‘Independence’ strengthens U.S./ NATO hold on Balkans

The following article by Brian Chroley is from Fight Back! News:
Amidst at sea of U.S. flags, the rulers of Kosovo announced its ‘independence’ from Serbia, Feb. 17. This declaration is the latest act in the west’s quest to destroy Serbia, a pillar of the former Yugoslavia. This statement of ‘independence’ was recognized by most of [...]