ANTI-IMPERIALIST TOOL • Vol. XXVII• WARS ARE CRIMES AGAINST HUMANS, ANIMALS AND NATURE
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HM—The Supreme Court of Chile will request that the United States extradites three individuals, including an American former professional assassin, who are implicated in the kidnapping, torture and murder of a United Nations diplomat. Carmelo Soria was a Spanish diplomat with dual Chilean nationality, who in the early 1970s was employed in the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America…
FAIR—In their book Cocaine, Death Squads and the War on Terror: US Imperialism and Class Struggle in Colombia, scholars Oliver Villar and Drew Cottle expose the whole US-backed war on drugs in Colombia for what it is: a war for the control of the drug trade and an excuse for US militarization. As Villar and Cottle write, the 1980s—heyday of Pablo Escobar and the Medellín Cartel—“saw the…
DW—Marouf details the Israeli military's continued attempts to capture Ariah Hill near Nabatieh, characterizing their actions as "collective punishment" of the civilian population through heavy bombardment and the destruction of infrastructure, including historical and religious sites. Syrian Instability (7:26 - 23:30): The conversation explores the deteriorating state of Syria, noting a total…
RS—After Washington had orchestrated the December 2024 coup attempt in South Korea, and its plans to start a new Korean war became thwarted by the people’s resistance, Trump 2.0 came in to try tempting the DPRK with promises of fair treatment. The Trump White House’s strategy, at least at first, was to offer bribes to the corrupt officials inside countries that are partnered with China. The hope…
GER—Colombia's former President Gustavo Petro formally accused the USA and Israel of meddling in his country's election to put in power new far-right leader Abelardo de la Espriella, a US citizen and Trump ally who worked as a lawyer for years in Miami, Florida, defending drug traffickers. Ben Norton explains.
MW—What could go wrong with a long war that includes shutting off a large percentage of global energy and other can’t-do-without resources—the war that Trump walked right into? Well, everything. I was just listening to Jeff Stein at Breaking Points talking about Trump’s desperation move to flood the bond market with liquidity via a massively inflationary support program. Wall Street luvs that, but…
DH—The West is increasing military equipment supplies to Kyiv, scaling them up, and trying to make them cheaper. The British themselves stated that they would supply Ukraine with approximately 120,000 drones by 2026. London’s direct participation in attacks on Russia should be met with a serious, not merely symbolic, response. Rudenko proposes launching a full-scale hunt for the British…
