Hands off Cuba!

No Invasion, End the Sanctions! By Claire Bayler & Jack D. (Worcester, MA / Maine) Trump and his administration say “Cuba’s next” following the vicious U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran. The Trump administration has moved aggressively in the interests of U.S. capitalism and imperialism with the kidnapping and replacement of Venezuela’s president in JanuaryContinue reading “Hands off Cuba!”

Stop the War on Iran! For International Working-Class Solidarity to Stop Imperialist Wars

(image: Wikimedia Commons, 3 Mar 2026, Tehran – The Fourth Day of War, محمدعلی برنو) By Peggy WangMassachusetts Teachers Association, personal capacityBoston, MA   The horrors of capitalism are wreaking havoc in the bloody, needless war on Iran. The US and Israeli governments are ruthlessly raining bombs across the country and have killed over 1,400 IraniansContinue reading “Stop the War on Iran! For International Working-Class Solidarity to Stop Imperialist Wars”

STOP THE WAR AGAINST IRAN!

Statement by the Executive Committee of the Independent Socialist Group The governments of Israel and the U.S. launched military attacks on Iran early this morning. The Netanyahu and Trump regimes, including Republican and Democratic Party leaderships, have blood on their hands, killing innocent civilians in another rotten, useless war. These attacks come after the resumptionContinue reading “STOP THE WAR AGAINST IRAN!”

STOP THE WAR ON VENEZUELA! NO BLOOD FOR OIL! 

Donald Trump announced that the U.S. military attacked Venezuela and abducted their president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, and flew them to the United States. The largest oil reserves in the world, as well as the lithium and gold in Venezuela, are worth too much for U.S. corporations and their authoritarian Trump regimeContinue reading “STOP THE WAR ON VENEZUELA! NO BLOOD FOR OIL! “

Organizing Against the Genocide

Palestinian refugee carries injured grandchildren from Israeli bombing of Nuseirat Camp. Oct. 29, 2023. Photos by Ashraf Amra via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) Palestinians Starve While Israeli Military Seizes Entire Gaza Strip by Ashley RogersPhiladelphia, PA The genocide of Palestinians escalated this past July as the Israeli military forced many of those in Gaza intoContinue reading “Organizing Against the Genocide”

From the UK to the US and Beyond: Workers need a Party of Our Own

By Lauren GamblePortland, ME This article is based on material published by members of the Socialist Party of England and Wales, part of the Committee for a Workers International (CWI). The Independent Socialist Group is in political solidarity with the CWI. This article was written for Issue 24 of “Socialism Today”, which went to printContinue reading “From the UK to the US and Beyond: Workers need a Party of Our Own”

Mass Protests to End the Genocide and Blockade

For strikes and walkouts by union workers to stop weapons shipments Rise Up for Gaza protests in Worcester, MA and Cambridge, MA (Aug 9, 2025 & August 10, 2025) The Israeli state backed by US government military aid and political support is escalating the starvation and genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. Netanyahu announced plans forContinue reading “Mass Protests to End the Genocide and Blockade”

End the war with Iran! Ceasefire Now!

On June 21st, President Donald Trump ordered attacks on three Iranian nuclear sites. The strikes included the use of B2 bombers, dropping six 30,000-pound bombs, along with missile launches from submarines. This constitutes an act of undeclared war by Trump, and it must be opposed.

Meet the New Imperialist, Same as the Old Imperialist

by Jacob BielskiMassachusetts Teachers Association (Personal Capacity)Springfield, MA During the 2024 elections, Donald Trump cast himself as an anti-war candidate, harshly criticizing Biden over the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. Trump’s slogan, “Prevent World War III and Restore Peace in Europe and the Middle East,” mentioned in his Agenda 47 presidential platform, appealed to working-classContinue reading “Meet the New Imperialist, Same as the Old Imperialist”

Anti-Trump Protests Sweep the Nation – What Next?

April 5th saw over a thousand protests across the United States attended by millions. The protests demanded “Hands Off!” from the Trump and Musk regime – to end the attacks on unions, social services, government workers, immigrants, trans rights, free speech rights, and more. The Independent Socialist Group mobilized to bring our members and ourContinue reading “Anti-Trump Protests Sweep the Nation – What Next?”