Apr 22, 2026

Iran war shows dramatic decline of US imperialism

 Underground Iranian missile base.

 Iran & allies respond to US-Israeli assault

Notwithstanding all the death and destruction meted out by the US-Israeli aggressors, they have failed to achieve any sort of victory over Iran. On the contrary, Iran actually seems to be in a stronger overall position.

Despite the unpopularity of the regime, public support for defending their country against the US has grown stronger within Iran. This is shown by the large and repeated public demonstrations within the country and the willingness of large numbers of people to turn out to protect vital infrastructure with their bodies.

Mar 4, 2026

Cuba: US moves in for the kill

 

[Havana, June 15, 2026: Funeral of 32 Cuban soldiers killed in US attack on Venezuela.]

[Educational to Socialist Alliance Melbourne branch, March 3, 2026.]

Washington’s fundamental hostility

67 years after the initial victory of the Cuban Revolution, it faces perhaps its greatest ever challenge as Washington moves in for the kill.

The January 1, 1959 triumph of the Revolution and its victory over the US-led counterrevolution at Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs) in April 1961 electrified progressive and popular forces in Latin America. The revolution and the bold, dynamic new leadership around Fidel and Che had a huge impact.

Feb 11, 2026

Can the Rojava Revolution survive?

[Educational talk given to Newcastle Socialist Alliance on February 11, 2026.]

Distribution of Kurds across the Middle East.