Kianistan24 Nov 2024

Sara Flounders on U.S. Wars, Sanctions And Global Power Struggles

In this thought-provoking interview, Tafhim Kiani sits down with renowned anti-war activist and co-director of the International Action Center, Sara Flounders, to dive into the realities behind U.S. foreign policy and its impact on global power dynamics. Sara shares her insights on the Middle East, the current geopolitical tensions, and how Western policies shape conflicts worldwide.

Sara Flounders has been active in progressive and anti-war organizing since the 1960s. She is the editor and a co-author of the anthology: "Capitalism on a Ventilator – The Impact of COVID-19 in China and in the U.S." Also the book: "Sanctions - A Wrecking Ball in a Global Economy".

Flounders is a co-author and editor of 10 previous books and writes for the Marxist newspaper: Workers World and several online sites. She helps coordinate the International Action Center, and United National Antiwar Coalition. She is active in many demonstrations against racist police violence and in defense of political prisoners. She has helped expose U.S. interventions, regime change efforts and sanctions against many developing countries.

She is presently coordinating the Sanctions Kill Campaign - SanctionsKill.org - and has organized past solidarity delegations to countries devastated by U.S. wars and sanctions including: Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Palestine, Yugoslavia, Cuba and Venezuela.

“My goal is to build confidence in the potential of powerful grassroots movements for change within the U.S.” – Sara Flounders

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