Brian Becker, National Coordinator of the ANSWER Coalition, speaks on how NATO is functioning as a fig-leaf for U.S. military policy in Afghanistan.

Borrowing a page from its infamous “pacification” effort in South Vietnam, where peasant villages were napalmed and burned to the ground to “save them from the communists,” the Obama-ordered surge in Afghanistan has been secretly blowing up thousands of homes and leveling portions of the Afghan countryside.

Donations made to the ANSWER Coalition via Paypal in the next few hours will be matched for a total of up to $5,000. If you don't have a Paypal account yet, you'll be given the option to create one—it only takes a minute.

The National Conference taking place Nov. 13 and 14 in Los Angeles will be packed with discussion about ongoing struggles in the United States and abroad, including strategy sessions for educators, students and anti-war activists to fight back and win money for education, not for war.

In the midst of growing U.S. hostility, a delegation of activists from the United States and Canada traveled to Iran last week to express solidarity and to oppose U.S., UN, and European Union aggression. Find out what you can do.

ANSWER Coalition leaders and organizers will make presentations and receive awards at the upcoming National Conference on Socialism in Los Angeles.

Traveling from all over the Midwest, students, working people and antiwar activists, converged in Chicago on October 16 for a regional march and rally marking the 9th Anniversary of the Afghanistan war.

October 16 is being organized by dozens of antiwar and social justice organizations in Chicago and across the Midwest. Bring your signs and banners and join us in the streets.

From coast to coast, demonstrators marked the anniversary of the Afghanistan war, which is now entering its 10th year, with marches and rallies.

On Oct. 6, March Forward! veterans led a dramatic shut-down of a military recruiting station to mark the ninth anniversary of the war on Afghanistan.