Proletarian

Prol 85: August 2018

British politics / ‘Novichok’ 2: the continuing propaganda drive against Russia

Second ‘novichok’ case undermines the claims of the first as hysterical anti-Russia campaign falls flat.

4 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Syria / White Helmets ‘evacuated’ from southwest Syria by Israeli forces

The imperialists have been panicked into action by the realisation that their proxy forces in Syria are not going to last much longer.

3 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Palestine / Israel officially declares itself to be a racist state

But still thinks people will believe it to be a democracy!

7 Aug 2018 , Proletarian

Health / NHS cost-cutting managers’ plan will axe a raft of routine operations

Calling these procedures ‘unnecessary’ won’t stop people needing them, however; it will merely ration them according to the ability to pay.

8 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Pay and conditions / Gig economy faces legal setbacks

Curbs being put on fictitious ‘self-employment’.

9 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Disputes / West Midlands firefighters threat of strike causes employer to retreat?

Long live workers’ militant unity.

11 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
British politics / Profiteers of war: how working-class kids die to keep the rich rich

A former soldier's compelling call for non-cooperation with imperialist war.

23 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Korea / Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Korea

Why do we support the revolutionary government in Korea? How does this connect with our revolutionary tasks here at home?

26 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Venezuela / Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Venezuela

Despite all obstacles, Venezuela continues to make gains, and progressive people everywhere must give every possible support to its struggle.

15 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Laos / Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Laos

The Lao people are pressing ahead to develop their country, with plans to turn it into a powerhouse for generating renewable energy.

16 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
British politics / Our party’s internationalist tasks: building a revolutionary party

What does it take to make a revolution here at home?

24 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Media / The ongoing ‘fake news’ debacle

In the name of suppressing ‘fake news’ the bourgeoisie seeks to suppress inconvenient truth.

6 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Media / How Wikipedia is used to prop up the imperialist lie machine

The internet encyclopaedia is an important front in the information war being waged by our rulers.

20 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Greece / Devastating Athens fires caused by greedy ‘development’ speculation

Profits are valued over human life and the natural environment as at least 84 Greek people are declared dead, over 120 more are missing and 2,000 homes destroyed.

2 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Lay-offs and closures / More redundancies in the Midlands: Rolls-Royce and JLR

The world crisis of overproduction is far from over.

12 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Africa / Ethiopia-Eritrea peace deal

A new era opens for the Horn of Africa.

10 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
USSR / October 100: The Red Army choir

Culture by and for the people, uplifting hearts and spirits, and reinforcing the struggle for socialism.

25 Aug 2018 , Proletarian
Economy / Trade tariffs and trade wars

Hostility to China unites the imperialist powers despite the conflicting interests between them.

5 Aug 2018 , Proletarian

Prol 85: August 2018

British politics / ‘Novichok’ 2: the continuing propaganda drive against Russia

Second ‘novichok’ case undermines the claims of the first as hysterical anti-Russia campaign falls flat.

Syria / White Helmets ‘evacuated’ from southwest Syria by Israeli forces

The imperialists have been panicked into action by the realisation that their proxy forces in Syria are not going to last much longer.

Palestine / Israel officially declares itself to be a racist state

But still thinks people will believe it to be a democracy!

Health / NHS cost-cutting managers’ plan will axe a raft of routine operations

Calling these procedures ‘unnecessary’ won’t stop people needing them, however; it will merely ration them according to the ability to pay.

Pay and conditions / Gig economy faces legal setbacks

Curbs being put on fictitious ‘self-employment’.

Disputes / West Midlands firefighters threat of strike causes employer to retreat?

Long live workers’ militant unity.

British politics / Profiteers of war: how working-class kids die to keep the rich rich

A former soldier's compelling call for non-cooperation with imperialist war.

Korea / Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Korea

Why do we support the revolutionary government in Korea? How does this connect with our revolutionary tasks here at home?

Venezuela / Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Venezuela

Despite all obstacles, Venezuela continues to make gains, and progressive people everywhere must give every possible support to its struggle.

Laos / Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Laos

The Lao people are pressing ahead to develop their country, with plans to turn it into a powerhouse for generating renewable energy.

British politics / Our party’s internationalist tasks: building a revolutionary party

What does it take to make a revolution here at home?

Media / The ongoing ‘fake news’ debacle

In the name of suppressing ‘fake news’ the bourgeoisie seeks to suppress inconvenient truth.

Media / How Wikipedia is used to prop up the imperialist lie machine

The internet encyclopaedia is an important front in the information war being waged by our rulers.

Greece / Devastating Athens fires caused by greedy ‘development’ speculation

Profits are valued over human life and the natural environment as at least 84 Greek people are declared dead, over 120 more are missing and 2,000 homes destroyed.

Lay-offs and closures / More redundancies in the Midlands: Rolls-Royce and JLR

The world crisis of overproduction is far from over.

Africa / Ethiopia-Eritrea peace deal

A new era opens for the Horn of Africa.

USSR / October 100: The Red Army choir

Culture by and for the people, uplifting hearts and spirits, and reinforcing the struggle for socialism.

Economy / Trade tariffs and trade wars

Hostility to China unites the imperialist powers despite the conflicting interests between them.

Prol 85: August 2018 topics