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World highlights
Ukraine
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Zelensky piling up his millions as Nato tries regime change via assassination
Washington continues to stoke the fire in Ukraine, but the blowback may refuse to remain safely in Europe.
24 May 2023 ,
Korea
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British delegate in Seoul: Global capitalist system teetering over the abyss
The drive towards World War 3 is being impelled by the mother of all economic crises: a revolutionary crisis will be the result.
23 May 2023 ,
Venezuela
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Venezuela: Blockade and plunder
How the imperialists use theft and sanctions to try to force regime change in countries that defy their diktat.
18 May 2023 ,
Palestine
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Free Palestine; end zionism!
No matter what weapons have been used against them, the Palestinians have resisted attempts to wipe them out for 75 years, and will continue to do so.
15 May 2023 ,
Korea
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Remembering the 1980 armed uprising against imperalism in Gwangju, Korea
The spirit of Gwangju still burns bright amongst large sections of the Korean people, who yearn to reunite their country and free it from colonial rule.
13 May 2023 ,
WAP
France
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The French working class fights on
Already there have been isolated instances of gendarmes refusing to obey orders. If the cotagion spreads, will the rest of Macron’s state machinery be more reliable?
12 May 2023 ,
Lalkar
Jamaica
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The human cost of bauxite-alumina mining in Jamaica
Another example of monopoly looting with no care for the consequences to people or environment.
11 May 2023 ,
Palestine
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Zionists step up their efforts to ethnically cleanse the West Bank of Palestinians
The extreme fascism of the Israeli state is now clearly revealed – and a sign that the whole colonial endeavour is careering headlong towards the abyss.
9 May 2023 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
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Is Zelensky getting cold feet about the prospects for his ‘spring offensive’?
Zelensky’s US backers are determined to keep on fighting to the last Ukrainian and beyond, but could the beleaguered regime decide in favour of a face-saving deal?
8 May 2023 ,
Lalkar
China
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US imperialism’s militarisation of Taiwan
Continued attempts to use the island province as a battering ram against China must be vigorously opposed.
7 May 2023 ,
Lalkar
British history
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Twenty years later: the predatory imperialist war against Iraq
While the heroic resistance was defeating US and British imperialist forces, the British working class was effectively demobilised by its corrupted leadership.
4 May 2023 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
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Odessa after the massacre: nine years later the wounds are still fresh
The west continues to ignore, downplay and misrepresent the trade unionists who were burned alive in Odessa’s trade union building by Nato’s fascist stormtroopers.
2 May 2023 ,
Working-class history
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Long live May Day!
Workers have made immense sacrifices in the great struggle of labour against capital; have shed rivers of blood in their quest for a better life and real freedom.
1 May 2023 ,
Lalkar
North Africa and Middle East
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The quiet revolution: peace breaking out all over the middle east
While Uncle Sam and co are bogged down in trying to destroy Russia via Ukraine, peoples elsewhere are getting out from under his jackboot.
30 Apr 2023 ,
Ukraine
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Desperate for a ‘win’ in Europe, USA mulls merging Ukraine with Poland
The war in Ukraine once more reveals imperialist hypocrisy over its alleged defence of the ‘rights of nations’.
27 Apr 2023 ,
Russia
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Zyuganov to Putin: ‘Form a patriotic front against the imperial west!’
Communist leader urges Russian president to reunite the country’s greatest heroes with the people.
25 Apr 2023 ,
CPRF
Palestine
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The ‘incremental genocide’ of the Palestinians continues
Ilan Pappe: it is high time the seventy-year project of extermination of Palestinians should be internationally recognised as a genocide.
24 Apr 2023 ,
Palestine Chronicle
Peru
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Solidarity with the people of Peru!
As in Bolivia, the people are resisting a US-backed coup that has removed their elected president and replaced him with a fascistic comprador.
19 Apr 2023 ,
Syria
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Natural disaster in Syria and Turkey: a tale of two earthquakes
Imperialist sanctions, occupation and war have hugely exacerbated the effects of the recent quake on the longsuffering Syrian people.
15 Apr 2023 ,
Belarus
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Rise of the new world order: Belarusian president honoured in Beijing, Tehran
A growing network of economic and military cooperation outside its control is enraging US imperialism.
14 Apr 2023 ,
China
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China sets out new foreign policy approach: oppose US unilateralism
The CPC has officially acknowledged that the ‘agreement incapable’ USA is set on hegemony and confrontation.
13 Apr 2023 ,
Baltics
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Condemn the demolition of monuments to the WW2 victory over Nazism!
History is being rewritten and Soviet sacrifices are being desecrated as hundreds of WW2 memorials are dismantled across the Baltics.
11 Apr 2023 ,
USA
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Message to US workers: Britain sending depleted uranium to Ukraine
The imperialists can seem incredibly powerful, but in fact their dominance is declining and their rule is showing signs of senility and decay.
10 Apr 2023 ,
France
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French communists: A revolutionary crisis is developing in France
If properly directed, workers’ action has the power to sweep away not only the rule of Emmanuel Macron but of the entire French bourgeoisie.
7 Apr 2023 ,
Proletarian
Italy
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British delegate in Italy: Our rulers are working to overturn Brexit
Workers across Europe share the goal of defeating both the EU imperialist bloc and the US-led Nato war machine.
4 Apr 2023 ,
Proletarian
China
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Is China the target of the greatest propaganda campaign in human history?
How can we resist the rising tide of sinophobia when there is so little printed or spoken about China by western media and politicians that actually reflects reality?
3 Apr 2023 ,
Pearls and Irritations
Ukraine
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Ukraine: From coup d’état to war
A brief history of Ukraine from 1991 til today, which aims to fill in a few of the gaping holes in the western corporate media narrative.
2 Apr 2023 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
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Israeli persecution of Palestinians taken to a new level in January
The zionists have seemed to get away with their crimes untouched for 75 years, but every sign is that this experiment in fascistic colonialism is doomed.
1 Apr 2023 ,
Lalkar
USA
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Why is the BLM movement so quiet about the murder of Tyre Nichols?
Racial oppression can only meaningfully be fought by a united working class against the capitalist state that seeks to divide and keep us down.
31 Mar 2023 ,
Lalkar
USSR
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Glory to the heroes of Stalingrad!
This titantic achievement of the socialist Soviet Union is one the imperialists are incapable of erasing or explaining away.
30 Mar 2023 ,
Lalkar
Africa
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France is losing its dominance in west Africa
Chinese economic and Russian military assistance are enabling the region to finally break its neocolonial bonds.
28 Mar 2023 ,
Proletarian
Germany
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Scholz visits Biden as USA works to bury the truth about Nord Stream
Will Washington test the anti-Putin coalition to destruction?
28 Mar 2023 ,
Proletarian
Baltics
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The west wants to leverage Estonia against Russia
The people of the Baltics are being used as more pawns and potential cannon fodder in Nato’s war against Russia.
26 Mar 2023 ,
Lalkar
Media
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Look, balloons! The Hollywoodisation of imperialist ‘news’ media
Hyperbolic reportage of the ‘spy balloons’ story was a perfect example of how the ‘infotainment’ industry works to distract and confuse.
25 Mar 2023 ,
Proletarian
Korea
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DPRK pledges firm support for Russia
Kim Yo Jong affirms her country’s solidarity while highlighting the futile criminality of the USA’s proxy war in Ukraine.
24 Mar 2023 ,
Lalkar
France
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Strikes in France demonstrate the benefits and limits of trade union action
Why are French workers being forced to endlessly fight the same battles?
23 Mar 2023 ,
Proletarian
Venezuela
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Caracas declaration: Latin America’s vital role in the world anti-imperialist struggle
Nato’s armies must be defeated on the battlefield and behind the lines.
22 Mar 2023 ,
France
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French workers fight for their pension and retirement rights
Militant fighting spirit is on display in abundance in France. What is now needed is class-conscious leadership and vision.
18 Mar 2023 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
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Israel elections – even more racism and even nastier fascists
The utter degeneracy of the zionist polity is just one of many signs that Israel’s days are numbered.
16 Mar 2023 ,
Lalkar
Venezuela
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British delegate in Caracas: ‘Facing the same enemy, we must fight together’
The world’s anti-imperialist forces are coming together in a way that has not been seen for 70 years.
12 Mar 2023 ,
Proletarian
USA
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Working-class antiwar rage sends US woke mafia into a head fit
A broad coalition of those who really want to stop the US war machine faces silence from the media and insults from the ‘left’.
11 Mar 2023 ,
Proletarian
Germany
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Nord Stream sabotage – Seymour Hersh’s revelations
Corporate media are doing what they can to quash discussion of the USA’s attack on its ally, but the fall-out from this detailed exposé is destined to be far-reaching.
1 Mar 2023 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
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Defeats in the front line spark chaos in the Kiev junta
Even as their proxies are collapsing at the front and behind the lines, the USA and its EU allies are pressing on with their plans to carve up Russia.
28 Feb 2023 ,
Lalkar
Australia
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Murdoch propaganda pushes Australia: double military budget to fight China
The time to start resisting is now.
23 Feb 2023 ,
Caitlin's Newsletter
Media
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On the media of ‘Russiagate’ and related fake stories
The last shred of mainstream journalistic integrity has been destroyed by the revelation that every part of the relentless Russiagate media barage was false.
16 Feb 2023 ,
Moon of Alabama
British politics
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Lessons and legacy of the two-million strong Iraq antiwar protest
Demonstrations are dead-end get-togethers without the leadership of a vanguard revolutionary party. Iraq, Occupy – where are you now?
15 Feb 2023 ,
Proletarian
Argentina
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Lawfare in Latin America: the case of Argentina’s Cristina Kirchner
Corruption of a nominally-independent country’s justice system is a major tool in the arsenal of imperialist control.
14 Feb 2023 ,
Proletarian
USA
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Anticommunism in the USA: the spectre remains
The spectre of communism haunts the US Congress 175 years later.
13 Feb 2023 ,
Marx Engels Institute
Germany
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The truth about the war in Ukraine – straight from the horse’s mouth
Retired German general lays out a few key facts for the hard of learning.
12 Feb 2023 ,
Proletarian
Germany
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How America took out the Nord Stream pipeline
The New York Times called it a ‘mystery’, but the truth is that the United States executed a covert sea operation against its own allies.
11 Feb 2023 ,
Seymour Hersh
Cuba
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Cuban president: ‘We must strengthen the integration of Our America’
Heads of Latin-American and Caribbean countries agree to reinforce economic and political cooperation that can help free their peoples from US domination.
8 Feb 2023 ,
Proletarian
Yugoslavia
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Oppose western pressure on Serbia to recognise the Kosovo province as a state
The imperialists are still pursuing their 30-year campaign to forcibly disintegrate and occupy the territories of the former Yugoslavia.
5 Feb 2023 ,
Proletarian
Americas
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EVENT: Drive to war in the Americas: Disband Nato; Yankees go home!
As the reckless imperialist war drive threatens every corner of the globe, the World Anti-Imperialist Platform is bringing its focus to Latin America.
4 Feb 2023 ,
Greece
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Athens conference: anti-imperialist unity in the Balkans is pivotal for all of Europe
Only by standing together can workers and oppressed peoples find the strength to defeat Nato’s bestial neo-nazi war machine.
2 Feb 2023 ,
Proletarian
Czech Republic
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Medieval inquisition returns to Europe as historical truth-tellers are put on trial
Josef Skála and two other scholars are being prosecuted in Prague, charged with ‘expressing doubts’ about who perpetrated the Katyn massacre.
31 Jan 2023 ,
Marx 21
Yemen
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Yemen’s quest for self-determination continues unabated
Despite conditions of siege and war, the Yemeni people are finding ways to lay the foundations of a diversified and more self-sufficient economy.
26 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
USA
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The US ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ – blatant protectionism
US monopolies are hoping to survive the present crisis at the expense of their rivals, but alienating all their allies will ultimately only hasten their demise.
24 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
Europe
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Food bank crisis in Europe
As our rulers double down on their war against Russia, workers across the EU are suffering rising hunger and fuel poverty.
22 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
Italy
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Remembering the history and achievements of Italy’s communists
The militant and heroic legacy of our movement is much needed as an inspiration for the struggle that faces us today.
21 Jan 2023 ,
Peru
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Solidarity with the people of Peru against US aggression
Another president falls to a US-backed coup in Latin America – but the people are not taking it lying down.
20 Jan 2023 ,
Proletarian
Yugoslavia
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What is happening in Kosovo?
It is impossible to make sense of rising tensions in Serbia without knowing the post-socialist history of the Balkans and imperialist geopolitical aims.
19 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
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Bakhmut: Russia breaches crucial Ukrainian defence line
With Ukraine’s defeat in this pivotal battle now certain, western media are rushing to assure their audiences the town holds no significance.
17 Jan 2023 ,
Proletarian
China
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Covid: China changes gear
As the People’s Republic moves on from the era of zero-Covid, western media are desperate to portray its decision as a sign of failure.
15 Jan 2023 ,
Proletarian
Philippines
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Jose María Sisón, father of the Filipino revolution
Tribute to a long life lived in the service of the liberation of humanity.
12 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
Iran
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Iran and the western-manufactured hijab protests
Attempts to cast imperialist countries as champtions of women’s rights are laughable to anyone familiar with the declining position of women in the west.
11 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
Science and technology
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Microchips and monopoly: a new front in the global struggle
What is the significance of the USA's quest to repatriate the complex chain of semiconductor production?
10 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
Peru
/
Peru’s fragile socialist government ousted by a soft coup
Can the anger and energy of the Peruvian masses be channelled so as to realise their dreams of liberty and socialism?
9 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
Russia
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Price cap stunt will not stop Russian oil trade
But it will deepen and expand the fissures within the imperialist camp itself, as the demise of the west accelerates.
6 Jan 2023 ,
Lalkar
Qatar
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Qatar at the crossroads?
Can US pressure force Qatar to sever its economic ties to Iran and Russia?
31 Dec 2022 ,
Proletarian
World TV
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Comrade Joti on RT’s CrossTalk: ‘New globalisation?’
Are we witnessing the end of ‘globalisation’ as we have known it for about the last 40 years?
22 Dec 2022 ,
Proletarian TV
Yugoslavia
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Anti-imperialist conference: Nato’s war drive threatens to engulf Europe
Rather than admitting defeat, the imperialists are doing everything possible to prolong and extend the war in eastern Europe.
17 Dec 2022 ,
Proletarian
Australia
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Racist persecution of Aborigines in Australia continues unabated
A culture of torture has been exposed in Australia’s penal system, facilitated by the dehumanisation embedded into every level of the state machinery.
15 Dec 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ethiopia
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Ethiopian peace talks begin as rebel Tigrayans suffer military setbacks
Will this African nation be allowed to settle its own future without any further interference?
11 Dec 2022 ,
People's Dispatch
Brazil
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Can Lula get Brazil back on track?
Much has changed since Lula’s first presidency. While the economic situation is far more difficult, international shifts could work in the country’s favour.
10 Dec 2022 ,
Turkey
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Iran and Turkey hit Washington’s Kurdish proxies in Iraq and Syria
Failing US hegemony is making itself felt in some surprising ways – and none of them bode well for the imperialists.
9 Dec 2022 ,
Capitalist crisis
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Polycrisis? Time to put an end to this capitalist madness
This system is unable to escape from its own absurd contradictions: in particular the insanity of deepening poverty in the midst of ever-accumulating wealth.
7 Dec 2022 ,
Lalkar
Argentina
/
What is behind the attempted murder of vice-president Cristina Kirchner?
US imperialism and its local proxies are willing to do whatever it takes to put this popular leader out of office – permanently.
30 Nov 2022 ,
Lalkar
Nicaragua
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Oppose US ‘special measures’ against sovereign Nicaragua!
Once again, the USA wants to starve an entire people into submission, simply because they have asserted their right to economic and political independence.
27 Nov 2022 ,
Proletarian
World
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Imperialist aggression hastens demise of US hegemony and the rise of Brics
As history moves on, new alliances are being formed that are more in tune with the real balance of forces in the world.
25 Nov 2022 ,
Proletarian
Colombia
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Colombian president Gustavo Petro walking the tightrope of ‘total peace’
Will the new government be allowed to implement its social programmes to address the damage from decades of US-backed terrorism and war?
24 Nov 2022 ,
Lalkar
China
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Xi Jinping to CPC: The times are calling us, and the people expect us to deliver’
The last five years have indeed been ‘truly momentous and extraordinary’ ones in China’s history and development – and the next five look likely to be even more so.
23 Nov 2022 ,
Friends of Socialist China
Russia
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British armed forces planned terrorist attack on the Crimean bridge
Like the fool of ancient Chinese fable, the imperialists continue to lift rocks that merely break their own feet.
19 Nov 2022 ,
Proletarian
Brazil
/
Lula is back!
With so much hope pinned on his new government, will his ministers be able to resist the push from global financiers insisting on ‘fiscal prudence’ (ie, on austerity)?
15 Nov 2022 ,
Lalkar
Czech Republic
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Czech communist leader on the mass movement against Nato’s war
Josef Skála explains what is driving the huge protest movement that has rocked his country to its foundations.
13 Nov 2022 ,
Proletarian
Environment
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Environmentalists: time to look your gift horse in the mouth
The misguided actions of the environmentalist movement are annoying workers and harming the aims they espouse.
11 Nov 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
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Ukraine referenda: Russians exercise their right to self-determination
From now on, attacks or threats against these safeguarded territories will be dealt with as attacks against any other part of Russia.
10 Nov 2022 ,
Lalkar
Yugoslavia
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Neo-nazis smash up Yugoslav communist party headquarters
British communists stand in solidarity with our Yugoslav comrades under attack from EU-backed fascist thugs.
8 Nov 2022 ,
Proletarian
Russia
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West uses Putin’s birthday to ramp up demonisation and personal attacks
But despite all the baseless allegations, reality is stubbornly resistant to imperialist propaganda.
3 Nov 2022 ,
Europe
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Liz Truss’s message to the USA seconds after the Nord Stream attack: ‘It’s done’.
The former prime minister’s leaked iPhone messages convince Russia that British forces blew up the Nord Stream gas pipelines.
2 Nov 2022 ,
Finance Twitter
Azerbaijan
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Azeri chauvinism used by imperialists to set Russia’s borders on fire
War has broken out again between Armenia and Azerbaijan, but who does it really benefit?
21 Oct 2022 ,
Proletarian
Germany
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Germany is under pressure. Something’s got to give
As the economic crisis deepens and political panic spreads, the future of a unified European imperialist block is looking ever more shaky.
19 Oct 2022 ,
Proletarian
Media
/
Inside the world of imperialist mind control
The upside-down world of corporate media lies: how fairy tales and disappearing facts keep workers in ignorance and fear.
16 Oct 2022 ,
Ukraine
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Foreign mercenaries in Ukraine – Steve Sweeney reports
One mercenary demanded Russian troops ‘surrender or die!’ after botched drone fundraiser cancelled.
13 Oct 2022 ,
RT
Africa
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African trust in Russia grows as western influence wanes
The growing strength of the anti-imperialist block, anchored by Russia and China, is sending tremors of fear and panic through western corridors of power.
13 Oct 2022 ,
Russia
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Vladimir Putin greets new regions with lesson on imperialism’s bloody history
‘The west is ready to cross every line to preserve the neocolonial system which allows it to plunder the world, thanks to its dollar and technology domination.’
7 Oct 2022 ,
RT
Ukraine
/
Kharkov and Mobilisation: the Russian coalition persists, unhindered
The advance of Ukraine’s armed forces into territory from which Russian forces had already withdrawn, is not the ‘turning point’ western media are claiming.
6 Oct 2022 ,
The Postil Magazine
Civil liberties
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Free Julian Assange!
The chilling persecution of honest journalism has only highlighted the unfreedom of bourgeois society and the lies and complicity of imperialist corporate media.
5 Oct 2022 ,
Germany
/
Pipeline terrorism: Who benefits?
Western media allegations denouncing Russia’s alleged act of (self) sabotage make no sense, either politically or economically.
5 Oct 2022 ,
China
/
Joti Brar on the history and future of the Chinese communist party
‘The stronger China becomes industrially, technologically and militarily, the more it is able to help poorer countries break free of the stranglehold of debt slavery.’
3 Oct 2022 ,
China Reports
Haiti
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Protests erupt in Haiti against corrupt comprador government
Ruthless political suppression and rampant superexploitation by US monopoly capital continue to drive social unrest in the island nation.
29 Sep 2022 ,
Proletarian
Russia
/
First international antifascist congress held in Moscow
Uniting those who oppose the spread of Nazi ideology – which remains, as before, an imperialist tool for the division and control of the world’s peoples.
28 Sep 2022 ,
Lalkar
Czech Republic
/
Czech people take to the streets in record numbers against Nato’s war in Ukraine
Is this huge demonstration in Prague a sign of things to come across the European Union?
22 Sep 2022 ,
Proletarian
Iraq
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‘Normalising’ relationships with Israel now carries the death penalty in Iraq
A new law may force Iraqi politicians to put their money where their mouth is on the question of Palestine solidarity and anti-imperialism.
21 Sep 2022 ,
Ukraine
/
Selling Ukraine to the highest bidder
Alongside the wanton sacrifice of its military-aged men, the total immiseration of Ukraine’s entire population by western imperialism continues apace.
20 Sep 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Free Ukraine’s Kononovich brothers, jailed communist youth!
As part of its suppression of political activity, the Ukrainian stooge regime has banned communist organisations and imprisoned their leaders.
19 Sep 2022 ,
Korea
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US-south Korean war games are fuelling the drive towards war in the Pacific
The USA and its south Korean stooges are recklessly stoking the flames of war on the Korean peninsula by staging DPRK invasion and nuclear strike rehearsals.
18 Sep 2022 ,
Lalkar
China
/
Outrageous ‘assessment of human rights concerns’ in Xinjiang by UN commission
Solidarity with the people of China, being subjected to abhorrent and baseless accusations as part of the imperialists’ relentless drive to war.
17 Sep 2022 ,
Friends of Socialist China
Germany
/
Closure of Nord Stream 1: another own goal for Europe
It is not Russians but European who are facing hunger and blackouts as a result of the EU’s failed sanctions war.
9 Sep 2022 ,
Proletarian
Netherlands
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The Dutch farmers’ militant struggle
How can the needs of the people to eat and their need to live in a clean and stable environment both be met?
8 Sep 2022 ,
Lalkar
Capitalist crisis
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EU quietly rowing back on self-defeating sanctions against Russia
In the face of the abject failure of their economic war, EU leaders are trying to salvage what they can without admitting to a U-turn.
7 Sep 2022 ,
Proletarian
World
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Support for USA’s proxy war in Ukraine draining as true cost dawns on the world
Meanwhile, the Russian targets of the present war front remain unbroken and unbowed – and headed for a decisive victory.
5 Sep 2022 ,
Lalkar
Media
/
Dissecting the cliches of Anglo-American ethnocentrism
Former US ambassador calls on Britain and the USA to ‘come to the rescue’ of the world ... ‘again’.
26 Aug 2022 ,
Ukraine
/
How corrupt is Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky?
Who is this man who ‘preferred the ruin of his country to a timely compromise’?
18 Aug 2022 ,
Covert Action
Afghanistan
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One year on from the Afghan rout: collective punishment continues
Having been beaten militarily, the USA and its allies continue to use economic and terroristic means to try to keep the Afghan people down.
17 Aug 2022 ,
Proletarian
China
/
USA’s provocations against China faced down by the People’s Liberation Army
In its desperation to ‘stop’ China’s growth, the USA is pushing towards all-out war – all while driving its various targets into ever-closer alliance.
9 Aug 2022 ,
Proletarian
China
/
China warns the USA on Taiwan: ‘Those who play with fire will perish by it.’
The US imperial tiger has far less power against China than it imagines. But while it remains in existence, it will continue to bring death and destruction in its wake.
3 Aug 2022 ,
Palestine
/
Obituary for Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
A CNN investigation has endorsed the view that Shireen was deliberately assassinated. But the truth about Israeli crimes cannot be snuffed out so easily.
1 Aug 2022 ,
Lalkar
British politics
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Britain fretting over declining influence on ‘the rules’ as China and Russia rise
The accelerating development of a strong anti-imperialist camp is threatening the foundations of imperialist domination and plunder of the globe.
30 Jul 2022 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
/
Julian Assange must be freed – a plea from his wife Stella Moris
This battle is not to only save a single journalist from gross injustice but to defend the right of all workers to access and speak the truth.
29 Jul 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
$65bn in western ‘aid for Ukraine’ is neither aid nor is it for Ukraine
Ukraine will be paying off its latest ‘aid’ package for the rest of this century. That is, provided there is a viable Ukrainian state left when the conflict ends.
28 Jul 2022 ,
InfoBrics
Civil liberties
/
‘Bill of shame’ spits in the face of ‘Troubles’ victims
British attempts to whitewash war crimes in Ireland make clear once again: there will be no ‘reconciliation’ until reunification.
25 Jul 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Is Russia’s advance in Donbass too slow?
What accounts for the moderate pace of Russian progress in eastern Ukraine? Is it true that the speed is indicative of an imminent collapse?
16 Jul 2022 ,
USA
/
Cynical calculations behind America illegalising abortion
Has the Roe v Wade abortion rights ruling been overturned in the hopes of shoring up Joe Biden’s electoral prospects?
12 Jul 2022 ,
Lalkar
Yemen
/
Saudis continue to violate the truce in Yemen
Despite ceasefire agreements, Saudi military attacks are ongoing, as is the brutal blockade of Yemeni ports, leaving millions at risk of starvation.
8 Jul 2022 ,
Lalkar
Colombia
/
Colombians say enough is enough
An electoral victory for the left in of one of the USA’s regional strongholds shows that the people’s will for liberation has not gone away with the fighters of the Farc.
7 Jul 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
As Russia completes Ukraine operation, fallout for the west is just beginning
The reality of Europe’s much-vaunted ‘unity’ in support of Ukraine is that the EU is in the process of tearing itself apart.
6 Jul 2022 ,
Lalkar
Africa
/
Why African countries are remaining ‘neutral’ over the war in Ukraine
Historical ties of friendship and solidarity between Africa and the former Soviet Union weigh strongly in the feeling that Africa has towards Vladmir Putin.
1 Jul 2022 ,
The African Exponent
Cuba
/
Cuba responds to failed US-controlled summit: Our America deserves better
With anti-imperialist sentiment on the rise once more, the USA is more terrified than ever of the infectious socialist example in its continental ‘back yard’.
27 Jun 2022 ,
Proletarian
Russia
/
USA’s proxy war in Ukraine cementing the world anti-imperialist alliance
Not only have the imperialists strengthened instead of crushing Russia, they have in the process given new confidence to independent-minded states everywhere.
23 Jun 2022 ,
Proletarian
Burkina Faso
/
The example of Thomas Sankara lives on in Burkina Faso
Murder trial reminds the Burkinabè masses that freedom and dignity will only return when theirs is once more the land of the upright men.
13 Jun 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Ukraine operation phase 2: Mariupol nazis fall and Donbass steadily liberated
Russian forces have defied imperialist narratives on every front; soon a new phase in the conflict will begin.
12 Jun 2022 ,
Proletarian
British politics
/
Boris in trouble: It’s the economy stupid … and that bloody stupid war
The commentariat might not be admitting it, but it is the Ukraine war that looks like finally finishing off Boris Johnson’s premiership.
11 Jun 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Joti Brar: ‘Greek workers have power to play leading role against Nato in Europe’
Those who spread the lie that the conflict in Ukraine is an ‘interimperialist war’ are helping to demobilise the world’s most militant antiwar activists.
9 Jun 2022 ,
Proletarian
Cuba
/
The heroes of Hotel Saratoga
A tale of everyday solidarity in the streets of socialist Cuba.
8 Jun 2022 ,
Palestine
/
Palestinian Nakba continues with the murder of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
After 74 years of endless atrocities, the Israelis are further than ever from realising their fascistic goal of an ethnically ‘pure’ state.
26 May 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Is Poland planning to invade Ukraine? Nato eyes new fronts in drive to WW3
US imperialism is desperate to shore up its waning hegemony – and doesn’t care who or what it has to lay waste in the process.
25 May 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Why did the USA build a string of biolabs across Ukraine?
Why were they funded by the US defence department and what was Hunter Biden’s role?
24 May 2022 ,
Proletarian
Media
/
Yemen v Ukraine: What makes a war newsworthy?
Why are the crocodile tears of our leaders and their presstitutes reserved for some victims of war and denied to others?
23 May 2022 ,
Proletarian
World history
/
Annette Beaumanoir: antifascist and anti-imperialist heroine of our times
Legendary French resistance fighter and groundbreaking ‘Red Doctor’ who dedicated her long life to serving the people.
20 May 2022 ,
Lalkar
Civil liberties
/
Assange, the 21st-century inquisition
It is not one man who is on trial, but the people’s right to access meaningful and reliable information.
18 May 2022 ,
Lalkar
Divide and rule
/
Monstrous plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda
The main target of anti-immigrant rhetoric is the British working class, which remains disunited and powerless when racist lies flourish.
17 May 2022 ,
Lalkar
Media
/
Liberal journalism’s fury as Soviet symbolism returns to liberated Donbass
True colours? Guardians of western values are agonising over the rout of the murderous thugs who have been rampaging for eight years in east Ukraine.
16 May 2022 ,
Proletarian
Sri Lanka
/
Sri Lankan workers revolt against the kleptocracy
As the world economic crisis bites deeper, a combination of unmanageable debt and rapidly rising food and fuel prices is making life impossible for the masses.
14 May 2022 ,
Lalkar
Divide and rule
/
Does our government love refugees now? What a difference one war makes
What are we supposed to make of the our rulers’ desire to extend the warmest possible welcome to refugees from Ukraine?
13 May 2022 ,
Lalkar
France
/
Macron secures second term, despite unpopularity and ‘ocean of abstentions’
Where is the force capable of harnessing the anger and militancy of the French working class?
10 May 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
Nato weapons for Ukraine: military aid and future profits for the USA
Arms monopolies have jumped at the chance to force as many countries as possible to replace their entire machinery of warfare.
8 May 2022 ,
Brics Information Portal
Media
/
‘Hurrah for the Azov!’ – The curious case of BBC whitewashing nazism in Ukraine
None of the glib refutations of nazism in Ukraine stand up to scrutiny, yet western media continue to repeat them while closing down those who expose their lies.
7 May 2022 ,
Al Mayadeen
Ukraine
/
Russia advances to liberate the Donbass
Despite the floods of weaponry and propaganda from the west, Russia is slowly advancing its aim of denazifying eastern Ukraine. Again.
6 May 2022 ,
Lalkar
Pakistan
/
USA conspires for regime change in Pakistan, but will it last?
Powerful enemies are ranged against Imran Khan, but it would seem that the streets are with him.
20 Apr 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
Swiss intelligence specialist assesses the military situation in Ukraine
As information trickles in, it is becoming clear that Nato and its proxies are losing the ground war to Russia and the Donbass antifascist forces in east Ukraine.
16 Apr 2022 ,
Korea
/
Solidarity with people’s Korea on the Day of the Sun 2022
Progressive humanity has every reason to celebrate the birth of the great Korean Marxist and revolutionary Kim Il Sung.
15 Apr 2022 ,
Yugoslavia
/
Belgrade forum reminds the world: ‘Never forget’ Nato war on Yugoslavia
It is the height of hypocrisy for the west to be crying about war in Europe while remaining silent about the blitzkrieg carried out by its own air force 20 years ago.
12 Apr 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Fake news in Kiev heralds cruel April
As Russia meets its military objectives, western enthusiasm for disinformation continues to grow.
8 Apr 2022 ,
Ukraine
/
Faking ‘war crimes’: Mariupol hospital witness exposes imperialist lie machine
The accounts of those on the scene clearly contradict the atrocity narratives the west is spinning to whip up support for an escalation of the war.
7 Apr 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Ukraine calls for Nazi-era tribunal against Russia
But if the USA backs this call, the tables could well be turned.
6 Apr 2022 ,
Palestine
/
Amnesty International: Israel guilty of ‘apartheid against Palestinians’
Western NGO is forced to conclude that Israel has constructed ‘a cruel system of domination’ that is ‘a crime against humanity’.
26 Mar 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
Nazis on the retreat as Russian encirclement bites in Ukraine
President Putin’s declared objectives of demilitarisation and denazification look likely to be fulfilled.
25 Mar 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Ukraine’s President Zelensky: ‘It’s time to meet’
Are western leaders and their local proxies ready to recognise Russia’s legitimate security concerns?
22 Mar 2022 ,
Proletarian
Afghanistan
/
Victory of Afghan resistance forces is a heavy blow against our shared enemy
The defeat of US imperialism and its allies after 20 years of barbaric warfare is a tremendous advance for the anti-imperialist camp.
18 Mar 2022 ,
Laos
/
The inspirational yet unheard story of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
How has the most heavily-bombed nation on Earth managed not only to survive but to continue defending socialism and resisting US imperialism?
17 Mar 2022 ,
Workers World
Capitalist crisis
/
Why should the working class pay the cost of the capitalist crisis?
Profiteering, taxation, money printing, social provision cuts, interest rate hikes ... are all combining to transfer the burden of the crisis onto the backs of the poor.
16 Mar 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
View from a Russian communist: ‘Russia is not going to occupy Ukraine’
How did it come to pass that fascist forces now dominate in this formerly socialist country? What is it that western media have not been telling us about the war?
15 Mar 2022 ,
Kazakhstan
/
Failed ‘colour revolution’ in Kazakhstan
Quick and decisive action by Russia and the CSTO has dealt a blow to the USA’s nefarious schemes in central Asia.
12 Mar 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
North Korea backs Russia’s action in Ukraine
DPRK points out that US provocations and military aggression are entirely to blame for the present situation in Europe.
11 Mar 2022 ,
Ukraine
/
Cuba calls for Ukraine solution that guarantees security and sovereignty of all
The United States and Nato are entirely responsible for the military escalation in Ukraine.
10 Mar 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
The crisis in Ukraine is not about Ukraine. It’s about Germany
In whipping up a provocation against Russia in Ukraine, the USA’s primary objective was to stop the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
9 Mar 2022 ,
Lalkar
British politics
/
Renegacy of Stop the War on display once again at ‘antiwar’ events
Those who turn out to voice their concern over war in Ukraine are being fed a nausea-inducing diet of pacifism and imperialist lies.
8 Mar 2022 ,
Civil liberties
/
Chris Mullin: Is another honest journalist about to be put behind bars?
West Midlands police are still pursuing a vendetta against the veteran reporter who revealed their corruption and incompetence.
4 Mar 2022 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Kiev junta facing defeat as Russia roots out fascist militias from Ukraine
The present denazification operation is the result of 30 years of slow-motion war by Nato against Russia.
1 Mar 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
‘Antiwar’ and corporate media play same tricks in anti-Russia war drive
And none of them care a jot for the wellbeing or the wishes of the people of Ukraine.
23 Feb 2022 ,
Canada
/
Solidarity with the Freedom Convoy of Canada
The arteries of the Canadian capital are clogged to the point where Canada’s whole rotten capitalist system is having a heart attack.
23 Feb 2022 ,
Proletarian
China
/
China investing massively to address climate change
China’s example shows the real way out of our climate disaster – but taken alone, even its great strides cannot be enough.
5 Feb 2022 ,
Proletarian
Russia
/
Russia demands security guarantees to stop Nato expansion
The firm stance of Russia in the face of immense provocation stands in stark contrast to the chaos and disunity of the imperialist camp.
1 Feb 2022 ,
Proletarian
Syria
/
Bombing of Syria’s Tabqa dam: US war crime that nearly killed untold thousands
A recent investigation has uncovered the truth about an action for which the imperialists had previously denied responsibility.
29 Jan 2022 ,
Proletarian
USA
/
Insider dealing is just one of the ways US politicians get paid
Only revolution can end the corruption of public life.
28 Jan 2022 ,
Proletarian
China
/
US ‘forced labour’ act harms the people of Xinjiang
The imperialists are trying to curtail China’s rise and sow domestic strife by banning goods made in Xinjiang.
26 Jan 2022 ,
Proletarian
Kazakhstan
/
Kazakhstan: the latest in a string of failed coup attempts by the USA
Western-backed terror in central Asia is part of the imperialist drive to war, but has been scotched by Russia and China via the CSTO.
20 Jan 2022 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
/
Julian Assange loses extradition appeal; British ‘justice’ exposed to the world
On the insincere assurances of US lawyers, a British court has decreed that it would be safe for Mr Assange to be handed over to their country’s tender mercies.
13 Jan 2022 ,
Lalkar
UAE
/
Dubai’s freezing of F-35 order is a slap in the face for the USA
Another formerly loyal vassal is looking to keep its options open as imperial America’s star wanes.
12 Jan 2022 ,
Proletarian
Yugoslavia
/
Bosnia: Republika Srpska stands firm in resisting the push into Nato
Resistance to Brussels’ self-appointed authority is growing in the autonomous Serbian region.
8 Jan 2022 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
MH17 disaster – who do you trust?
As in the case of the Lockerbie bombing, the ‘investigation’ into the MH17 atrocity is less an inquiry into facts and more a weapon in the propaganda war.
7 Jan 2022 ,
Lalkar
Russia
/
Russia stands firm against the latest imperialist provocation over Ukraine
‘Russian aggression’ is merely the pretext for Nato and Ukraine’s military manoeuvres and warlike rhetoric.
6 Jan 2022 ,
Lalkar
India
/
The Indian farmers’ magnificent victory
What lessons can workers everywhere learn from this historic struggle, and how is a decent future to be secured for India’s small farmers?
5 Jan 2022 ,
Lalkar
Health
/
Covid has exposed the weakness of capitalism and the strength of socialism
In highlighting the fatal flaws of capitalism, the pandemic has also given us a chance to pursue solutions with renewed energy and hope.
2 Jan 2022 ,
Poetry
/
Poem: ‘Liberals’ & ’Death’
By Irish poet Kevin Higgins.
30 Dec 2021 ,
Proletarian
USSR
/
Tribute to Comrade Tamila Yabrova, 1929-2021
A steadfast and lifelong fighter against revisionism in the USSR.
28 Dec 2021 ,
Lalkar
Venezuela
/
Landslide victory for Maduro and the PSUV in Venezuelan election
The imperialists continue to cry ‘foul’ but even their most loyal proxies have been forced to recognise the result.
27 Dec 2021 ,
Proletarian
Peru
/
Abimael Guzmán: death of a great revolutionary leader
Comrade Guzman may be dead, but so long as the conditions that gave rise to his movement remain, Peru’s rulers will continue to fear his name.
22 Dec 2021 ,
Lalkar
Korea
/
South Korean workers strike for secure work and better living standards
Strikers demand job security, healthcare, social housing and the right to free assembly in latest class-war skirmish.
19 Dec 2021 ,
Proletarian
Education
/
No academic freedom to support Palestine
Bristol academic sacked for refusing to bow to the diktat of the zionist world lobby.
18 Dec 2021 ,
Lalkar
China
/
China and Covid: working towards a global community of health for all
While China has declared its vaccines to be a global public good, imperialist corporations continue to put profit ahead of health.
17 Dec 2021 ,
Proletarian
Nicaragua
/
Imperialists incandescent as Nicaragua re-elects President Ortega in a landslide
Meanwhile, the country is leaving the OAS after its attempts to have the election results overturned.
16 Dec 2021 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
/
Imperialism’s global conspiracy against Julian Assange
Corporate media maintain their silence as the persecuted journalist and publisher remains behind bars, though convicted of no crime.
10 Dec 2021 ,
Lalkar
China
/
US appoints itself arbiter of ‘democracy’: one more act of anti-China propaganda
Invitation list confirms that to be counted as democratic one must be first and foremost a friend of the dictatorial US imperialist regime.
9 Dec 2021 ,
Proletarian
USA
/
Influence-peddling scandal implicates Joe Biden, son Hunter and brother Jim
Meanwhile, it transpires that it wasn’t the Russians interfering in the 2020 US presidential election but the barons of Silicon Valley.
6 Dec 2021 ,
Proletarian
British politics
/
Brexit continues to be a thorn in the side of imperialism
Exposing capitalist democracy, hastening Irish reunification, weakening the camp of international imperialism ... these effects of Brexit are greatly to be welcomed.
25 Nov 2021 ,
China
/
Comrade Ella: Our enemy is here at home, not in China
Confusing and demoralising anticommunist propaganda is a cornerstone of the imperialist drive for domination and war.
23 Nov 2021 ,
Proletarian
Venezuela
/
Iniquitous lawfare: diplomat Alex Saab illegally kidnapped by US imperialism
The US is attempting to shore up its waning hegemony by claiming the right to try and convict independent-minded individuals in every corner of the globe.
22 Nov 2021 ,
Lalkar
Climate change
/
Cop26: Fiddling while the world burns
Awash with fossil fuel lobbyists and corporate sponsors, the latest ‘climate conference’ was just another greenwashing exercise for monopoly capital.
19 Nov 2021 ,
Proletarian
Energy
/
Why is Britain importing coal from Australia and the USA?
Is it fear of militant miners that keeps our rulers from reopening deep mines in Britain while we still have a need for coal?
18 Nov 2021 ,
Proletarian
Poland
/
Trouble in the EU: is Polexit looming?
Already holed beneath the water line by Brexit, the European imperialist flagship is heading into increasingly turbulent waters.
17 Nov 2021 ,
Lalkar
Economy
/
‘Just in time’ reveals the fatal inadequacy of market mechanisms
Global supply lines have been designed with profit maximisation, not the needs of the people, in mind.
16 Nov 2021 ,
Proletarian
Lebanon
/
Lebanon has a new government, but remains a vassal state
The hypocrisy of US imperial enforcer Victoria Nuland denouncing the ‘thieves’ her own government has propped up for decades passes all bounds.
15 Nov 2021 ,
Lalkar
Economy
/
Energy crisis: how imperialism manufactures ‘shortages’
The monopolists are too busy vying for advantage to worry about the effects of their machinations on the lives of the workers.
13 Nov 2021 ,
Lalkar
Education
/
Prof David Miller and the zionist campaign to crush dissent on campuses
The list of truths that we are being told we must not utter in public spaces continues to grow, but truth has a way of winning out.
12 Nov 2021 ,
Proletarian
British politics
/
Ninth party congress: We must connect our movement with the masses
Important foundations have already been laid. Now we must expand and build on those in a principled and serious way.
11 Nov 2021 ,
Proletarian
USA
/
US state revokes child protection laws instead of creating decent jobs for adults
Wisconsin is planning to patch up the cracks in its faltering economy by getting children to work longer and later.
10 Nov 2021 ,
Proletarian
China
/
What do Evergrande’s troubles mean for the Chinese and world economies?
No amount of state intervention can break the connection between overproduction crisis and the market.
9 Nov 2021 ,
Lalkar
Bolivia
/
Haitian president’s assassins part of plot to kill Bolivian leader
Evidence has emerged of a plan to kill President Luis Arce, the popular successor to Evo Morales.
29 Oct 2021 ,
Nicaragua
/
Nicaraguan ambassador: ‘In our country, democracy is in the hands of the people’
Comrade Guisell Morales reminds us that capitalism, imperialism and sanctions kill; and that another world is possible.
28 Oct 2021 ,
Proletarian
Venezuela
/
The US has placed itself in charge over which nations get to eat
The imprisonment of diplomat Alex Saab is a further indication of the lengths to which US imperialism will go in imposing its starvation sanctions on Venezuela.
27 Oct 2021 ,
British politics
/
Britain steps up diplomatic hostility towards China
In banning the Chinese ambassador from Parliament, Britain is ramping up its pro-war stance.
26 Oct 2021 ,
Proletarian
Cuba
/
Cuba rebuts claims of ‘sonic weapon’ targeting US diplomats in Havana
Claims of a ‘mystery syndrome’ don’t stand up to the slightest scientific scrutiny, yet western politicians and media continue to repeat them.
25 Oct 2021 ,
Proletarian
Honduras
/
Honduran masses reject neocolonial ‘private cities’ and demand sovereignty
Imperialist corporations are establishing private empires, the better to maximise profit and control resources.
16 Oct 2021 ,
Lalkar
British politics
/
Palestine solidarity motion deepens division in the Labour party’s ranks
Keir Starmer has already vowed to ignore the motion passed by an overwhelming majority of conference delegates.
15 Oct 2021 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
/
Anglo-American plot to assassinate Julian Assange on London’s streets
Will the authorities now be forced to cease their decade-long persecution of the world’s most celebrated journalist?
13 Oct 2021 ,
Proletarian
Australia
/
Aukus deal splits the imperialist front against China
As Lord Palmerston declared 200 years ago: imperialism has no permanent friends, only permanent interests.
25 Sep 2021 ,
Proletarian
Economy
/
Gas prices go through the roof as global shortage ties supply lines in knots
Millions of families will again be forced to choose between heating and eating this winter.
22 Sep 2021 ,
Proletarian
Ireland
/
Deprivation, anger and fear behind loyalist riots in northern Ireland
Poor protestants are responding to a sense of alienation and being left behind. The question they will need to answer is: to what and to whom are they ’loyal’?
15 Sep 2021 ,
Lalkar
Tunisia
/
Ten years on from the Jasmine revolution, the masses are moving again
The ravages of Covid have added to the longstanding issues of poverty, hunger, unemployment and corruption which brought down Ben Ali a decade ago.
14 Sep 2021 ,
Lalkar
Ecuador
/
Chevron’s disgraceful persecution of human rights lawyer Steven Donziger
Instead of paying billions in damages owed for horrific pollution of Ecuador’s rainforest, the oil giant is hounding and demonising its accusers.
13 Sep 2021 ,
Proletarian
Colombia
/
The masses are fighting back in Colombia
Colombian workers are learning vital lessons about the power of mass action to achieve their ends.
10 Sep 2021 ,
Lalkar
Italy
/
Workers at the GKN factory in Florence fight back
Workers demand an end to the dismantling and export of their industries and the protection of their rights to healthcare and a decent environment.
8 Sep 2021 ,
Lalkar
Afghanistan
/
Saigon all over again: US pull-out from Afghanistan turns into a rout
Nato’s invading armies have been ignominiously kicked out after two decades, having achieved nothing but the reinvigoration of anti-imperialist resistance.
31 Aug 2021 ,
France
/
Solidarity with French workers and their fight against Nato in Toulouse
Workers protest the militarisation of space and the subordination of their interests to those of US imperialsm.
26 Aug 2021 ,
Ukraine
/
Russia puts Ukrainian junta in the dock
Will the European court be interested in upholding the human rights of the people of Crimea and the Donbass?
10 Aug 2021 ,
Cuba
/
Support the Cuban people as they defend their revolution
The progressive people of the world are firmly with Cuba’s masses as they face a renewed onslaught of US interference and sabotage.
7 Aug 2021 ,
China
/
No politicisation of Covid origin tracing: joint statement with CPC
The quest to understand the origin of Covid-19 must be pursued in the spirit of international cooperation, not used as a political football.
2 Aug 2021 ,
Afghanistan
/
US imperialism slinks out of Afghanistan
As war after war ends in defeat, the much-touted ‘new American century’ is turning out to be the era of imperial decline.
31 Jul 2021 ,
Proletarian
USA
/
Whistleblower Daniel Hale sentenced to 45 months in US prison for drone leak
‘I am here because I stole something that was never mine to take – precious human life.’
29 Jul 2021 ,
The Intercept
Environment
/
‘Recycling’ today: greenwashing for a broken, ecocidal system
Why does our society seem so incapable of dealing with the rising tide of plastic that threatens to overwhelm us?
28 Jul 2021 ,
Proletarian
Korea
/
Comrade Kim Jong Il’s lifelong contribution to the Korean revolution
Why do north Koreans celebrate the date on which Kim Jong Il started work on the central committee of the Workers Party of Korea?
23 Jul 2021 ,
Lalkar
Iran
/
US escalates tension with Iran in attacks at home and abroad
But in doing so, it is only weakening its own already shaky position in the middle east.
22 Jul 2021 ,
India
/
Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh dies from Covid, aged 91
The incredible life story of the ‘Flying Sikh’ exemplified the triumph of determination over adversity.
21 Jul 2021 ,
Lalkar
Ireland
/
Britain’s dirty war back in the spotlight
The full historical reckoning for centuries of colonial crimes will be made by a future reunified Ireland.
20 Jul 2021 ,
Palestine
/
Nasrallah: Gaza’s victory paves the way for the total liberation of Palestine
Lebanese resistance leader shows how the Palestinians won in Gaza and what that victory signifies for the middle east.
19 Jul 2021 ,
Lalkar
Cuba
/
‘The streets of Cuba belong to revolutionaries and we will defend them’
Enemies of the revolution are trying to manipulate problems of the pandemic and the blockade to effect regime change. It will not work.
14 Jul 2021 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
/
Britain’s Crimea provocation: a navy lark that went very wrong
Those who are driving us towards a full-scale conflagration with Russia should be careful what they wish for.
10 Jul 2021 ,
Syria
/
Bashar al-Assad’s latest presidential election victory is gall to imperialism
The regime change project may have destroyed countless lives and livelihoods, but the Syrian people remain firm in resisting outside interference.
9 Jul 2021 ,
Lalkar
Belarus
/
Demonisation aims at regime change in Belarus
Imperialist-backed opposition forces in disarray after their publicity stunt backfired.
7 Jul 2021 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
/
Operation al-Quds Sword strikes terror into the heart of Israel
After bombarding Gaza for 11 days, Israel has achieved only the emboldening and greater unity of Palestinian resistance.
5 Jul 2021 ,
Lalkar
Canada
/
Mass children’s grave uncovers brutal details of Canada’s indigenous genocide
Laying bare the unpalatable truth about capitalism, red in tooth and claw.
23 Jun 2021 ,
Palestine
/
‘Resiste y avanza’: Venezuelans host global solidarity event for Palestine
Workers all over the world have been expressing their disgust at the latest zionist outrages.
18 Jun 2021 ,
World history
/
Film review: Judas and the Black Messiah
A searing reminder of the need for class unity in the battle for socialism.
8 Jun 2021 ,
Proletarian
Colombia
/
Support the Colombian people’s uprising
Renewed struggle has burst out in the streets of Colombia, where the panicked government's concessions have by no means satisfied the militant demands of the masses.
5 Jun 2021 ,
Palestine
/
Latest Gaza assault: zionism signs its own death warrant
Palestinians have given up waiting for the ‘international community’ to act on toothless resolutions and are increasing the strength and unity of their own resistance.
1 Jun 2021 ,
Proletarian
Africa
/
President Idriss Déby of Chad: death of an imperialist puppet
After decades of kleotocratic tyranny, French and US imperialists are working to ensure power passes to Déby's equally corrupt and unpopular son.
26 May 2021 ,
Lalkar
World
/
Five Eyes become four as New Zealand distances itself from anti-China action
Workers have no interest in going along with the wave of anti-China propaganda that is preparing the ground for a devastating war.
20 May 2021 ,
Proletarian
Britain
/
Britain commits to nuclear expansion in defiance of non-proliferation treaty
What is behind the renewed imperialist drive to war?
15 May 2021 ,
Yemen
/
Imperialism and its sidekicks sink in a swamp of their own making in Yemen
The indomitable spirit of the Yemeni resistance is further proof that the imperialists and their proxies are incapable of winning a single aggressive war.
13 May 2021 ,
Lalkar
Health
/
Imperialism fails the Covid test
Capitalism is proving itself to be systemically incapable of dealing rationally and humanely with the global pandemic.
12 May 2021 ,
Lalkar
USA
/
Derek Chauvin found guilty on all counts of George Floyd’s murder
A conviction that serves to underline the general impunity of imperialist state forces when carrying out their role as defenders of the status quo.
11 May 2021 ,
Lalkar
India
/
India’s Covid nightmare
In India, the true face of capitalism is showing itself with utmost clarity: poverty, inequality and a total inability to put the needs of the people first.
10 May 2021 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
/
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, steal land with impunity
The violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers against civilians continues, propped up by Israel’s legal system and the world’s blind eyes.
9 May 2021 ,
In Gaza
USA
/
Biden’s US ramps up hostility toward refugees, despite ‘humane’ promises
Joe proves his imperialist credentials by presiding over ‘business as usual’ in America’s war on migrant workers.
5 May 2021 ,
Proletarian
China
/
Who is peddling the ‘Uyghur genocide’ myth, and why?
It is not in the interests of British workers to accept the lies being propagated by our rulers.
21 Apr 2021 ,
Proletarian
China
/
The Chinese ‘debt trap’ is a myth
Did Chinese firms build the Sri Lankan port of Hambantota as part of a new imperialist domination strategy, as many commentators allege?
19 Apr 2021 ,
The Atlantic
Russia
/
Alexei Navalny – criminal, fraudster and puppet of imperialism
8 Apr 2021 ,
Lalkar
Korea
/
Kim Jong Un elected as general secretary of north Korean party
Workers Party of Korea celebrates its successful congress and returns with renewed vigour to the task of building a prosperous life for all.
4 Apr 2021 ,
Proletarian
Working-class history
/
Book review: The East Was Read by Vijay Prashad
An excellent collection that reminds us of the urgent need for a cultural renaissance amongst the working and oppressed masses.
26 Mar 2021 ,
Lalkar
Media
/
Facebook employs propagandist to wage war on ‘disinformation’
Big tech is enthusiastically embracing the drive to war with Russia and China.
24 Mar 2021 ,
Proletarian
Ethiopia
/
What is behind the war in Tigray?
One thing stands out clearly from the last few decades of privatisation and war: capitalism is not working in Ethiopia.
23 Mar 2021 ,
Climate change
/
The profiteers are responsible for the environmental disaster in Texas
The logic of capitalism means that our rulers consistently prioritise short-term profits over society’s long-term needs; even at the risk of their own extinction.
20 Mar 2021 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
/
The ethnic cleansing of the West Bank
While western politicians and media pursue imaginary ‘antisemites’, they continue to ignore or excuse the murderous crimes of Israel.
19 Mar 2021 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
/
Israel weaponises Covid, witholding vaccine from Palestinians
While loudly claiming to be the ‘most vaccinated nation’ on earth, Israel continues to ignore the health needs of the occupied and blockaded Palestinians.
16 Mar 2021 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
/
Israel arrests Palestinian politicians ahead of PA elections
As Palestinian elections draw near, Israel has been rounding up politicians in an attempt to suppress any real exercise of political sovereignty or self-determination.
15 Mar 2021 ,
Yemen
/
US falters over Yemen war, while Britain stops its ears
While the US looks to hide its defeat behind talk of peace and principles, Britain continues blatantly to prioritise the interests of its arms manufacturers.
12 Mar 2021 ,
Lalkar
Myanmar
/
Turmoil in Myanmar: what’s going on?
Why would a military that already held most of the strings of power carry out an apparently unnecessary seizure of power?
11 Mar 2021 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
Zelensky cracks down on Ukrainian opposition as US tightens colonial screw
The country continues to be used as a pawn in the imperialists’ drive to war with Russia, regardless of the needs and wishes of its people.
3 Mar 2021 ,
Proletarian
Cuba
/
Harpal Brar: Support Cuban medical disaster relief team for Nobel peace prize
Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade has saved thousands of lives across the world.
1 Mar 2021 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
/
Israel makes Palestinian children homeless as world watches US election
Eleven families left searching for shelter after Israeli forces destroyed their village in the Jordan Valley.
25 Feb 2021 ,
Lalkar
Civil liberties
/
Mairead Maguire nominates Assange, Manning, Snowden for Nobel peace prize
Irish peace prize winner explains how the bravery of these three whistleblowers inspires peace-loving workers everywhere.
24 Feb 2021 ,
Lalkar
Armenia
/
President Putin mediates groundbreaking peace deal in Nagorno-Karabakh
A Russian-brokered agreement has affirmed the central role of Moscow in securing peace on the territory of the former Soviet Union.
22 Feb 2021 ,
Lalkar
Media
/
Big Tech and the end of dissent: First they came for Donald Trump
The useful idiots of the liberal left are cheering while tech giants clamp down ever harder on freedom of speech.
17 Feb 2021 ,
Proletarian
USA
/
Crisis in America: Trump, Biden and the Capitol Hill affair
How has the US arrived at the point where it is disarming its own national guardsmen?
12 Feb 2021 ,
Proletarian
Venezuela
/
Venezuela elects a new national assembly headed by socialist coalition
Venezuelans went to the polls on 6 December, overwhelmingly electing legislators who will serve their own interests, rather than those of imperialism.
11 Feb 2021 ,
Media
/
British ban of Chinese news channel is another step towards open warfare
The mainstream media is spreading cold war propaganda against China in support of the imperialists’ drive to an all-out conflagration.
10 Feb 2021 ,
Proletarian
British politics
/
The Big Ride for Palestine and the Labour party
Tower Hamlets council’s decision to ban a fundfaising event for Palestine highlights the Labour party’s role as a tool of British imperial policy.
9 Feb 2021 ,
Lalkar
Economy
/
GameStop stops Wall Street
Activist amateur traders ‘driven by righteous anger’ very nearly broke at least one hedge vulture’s bank, causing panic on the stock exchange.
2 Feb 2021 ,
Proletarian
France
/
Macron government attempts to suppress exposure of police brutality
French workers continue to set an example in resisting the encroachments of the powerful upon their rights.
29 Jan 2021 ,
Lalkar
USA
/
Trump’s lengthening shadow will stymie Biden’s return to the Obama ‘norm’
Efforts to revive the halcyon days where Obama could sign off on endless drone assassinations and still be heralded as a beacon of ‘progress’ will not work.
28 Jan 2021 ,
Lalkar
USA
/
Joe Biden can’t rebuild the bridges burnt by Donald Trump
Liberal commentators are heaving sighs of relief and hoping for a return to ‘business as usual’, but the days of US global dominance are ending.
21 Jan 2021 ,
India
/
The global aspect of India’s farmer protests
Exposing India’s food producers to untrammelled force of the market will raise food prices and put farmers at the mercy of agribusiness corporations.
19 Jan 2021 ,
The Hindu
Civil liberties
/
Julian Assange: the persecution continues
Years of unwarranted imprisonment and torture do not look likely to end any time soon, despite the denial of the US’s extradition claim.
18 Jan 2021 ,
Lalkar
Iran
/
Is the US about to launch an all-out war against Iran?
Incapable of learning from experience, the war hawks are once more banging the drum for yet another criminal, genocidal but ultimately futile war in the middle east.
16 Jan 2021 ,
Proletarian
China
/
Harpal’s book on China renders ‘invaluable assistance’ to working class
We must find a way to evaluate market socialism honestly without giving up support for people’s China.
15 Jan 2021 ,
Cuba
/
USA adds Cuba to ‘state sponsors of terror’ list without a shred of justification
Is this a parting shot aimed at stirring up trouble by Donald Trump?
14 Jan 2021 ,
Korea
/
Kim Jong Un: ‘Thanks to the anti-pandemic forces that protected us’
As the Workers Party of Korea turns 75, the country holds a huge military parade, celebrating its latest victories over covid, natural disasters and imperialist threats.
12 Jan 2021 ,
India
/
The largest strike the world has ever seen is taking place now in India
But you wouldn’t know it from Britain’s corporate media and Labour-affiliated trade union leaderships.
11 Jan 2021 ,
Lalkar
Iran
/
One year on from the imperialists’ murder of General Qasem Soleimani
All progressives must support the right of Iran to defend itself against relentless imperialist aggression.
8 Jan 2021 ,
British politics
/
Fresh revelations prove definitively that Britain’s ‘defence’ capacity has aggressive intent
What kind of defence force entails a permanent military presence of 145 base sites in 42 countries?
6 Jan 2021 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
/
Julian Assange victorious, for now
Judge’s ruling makes it clear that the principles supposedly protecting free speech and honest journalism remain in peril.
5 Jan 2021 ,
Proletarian
USSR
/
In memory of Nina Alexandrovna Andreeva
Communists mourn the passing of one of Russia's foremost fighters against the counter-revolution and for the refounding of Soviet socialism.
2 Jan 2021 ,
Lalkar
World
/
ICC drops case against Britain, despite ‘clear evidence’ of war crimes
How can the warmongering criminals rampaging around the globe be held to account?
28 Dec 2020 ,
Proletarian
India
/
Rape and murder of dalit girls continues as Indian authorities turn a blind eye
Old caste prejudices from the feudal era are preventing Indian workers from coming together in class solidarity.
24 Dec 2020 ,
Lalkar
Civil liberties
/
Julian Assange extradition trial: Shameful martyrisation continues
Kafka’s dystopian vision has been brought to life in the heart of the British injustice system.
22 Dec 2020 ,
Lalkar
Iran
/
In memoriam Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iranian scientist who served his people
Israel hopes by such cowardly assassinations both to decapitate Iran’s defence capabilities and to trigger a new regional war.
11 Dec 2020 ,
Chile
/
Signs in Chile that capitalism is fast approaching its end-point
The shooting of young children at a care home has provoked fresh outrage against the brutality of Chile’s ruling oligarchy.
8 Dec 2020 ,
Cuba
/
US diplomat caught interfering in Cuba’s internal affairs
The Cuban FM has made it clear that such actions will not be tolerated. Viva Cuba!
7 Dec 2020 ,
China
/
Charting the way ahead for China
A fifteen-year roadmap for the further modernisation of the country.
1 Dec 2020 ,
Proletarian
Azerbaijan
/
War in Nagorno-Karabakh
What is at stake in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, and who stands to gain from it?
25 Nov 2020 ,
Lalkar
Australia
/
‘Killing for sport’: Is the Australian SAS an outlier or the norm?
Four-year investigation reveals the true depravity of imperialist occupation forces in Afghanistan and elsewhere.
23 Nov 2020 ,
Proletarian
USA
/
Why are women being unnecessarily sterilised at a US immigration centre?
Disturbing facts have come to light in a for-profit immigration centre. What is the motivation behind these crimes against women prisoners?
6 Nov 2020 ,
Proletarian
Syria
/
Dirty British propaganda war against Syria exposed
The war machine is facing a most welcome crisis of legitimacy.
16 Oct 2020 ,
Proletarian
China
/
US plans to launch drone fleet into the Pacific
The US imperialists are continuing their unhinged drive to war against China.
8 Oct 2020 ,
Proletarian
Poland
/
Poland signs humiliating surrender agreement with the US
The Polish-US agreement is a surrender bill in all but name.
30 Sep 2020 ,
Proletarian
Yemen
/
British soldier arrested for protesting collusion in Saudi’s Yemen war
‘I’ve seen enough not to speak out and I’d rather sleep peacefully in a cell than stay silent for a pay cheque.’
29 Sep 2020 ,
Proletarian
South Africa
/
ANC tribute to Marie-José Moumbaris
A tireless anti-imperialist and internationalist who dedicated herself to the South African liberation struggle.
24 Sep 2020 ,
Korea
/
South Korean youth condemn Trump’s war exercises
Young woman arrested by police for protesting US war crimes in Korea.
23 Sep 2020 ,
Russia
/
On the alleged poisoning of Alexei Navalny
Who is this man, and why is such a fuss being made about him?
22 Sep 2020 ,
Proletarian
South Africa
/
Marie-José Moumbaris, née Smoothy: a lifelong fighter against the apartheid regime
Tribute to a lifelong communist and fighter against apartheid, a daughter of France, but a dedicated friend to the oppressed everywhere.
15 Sep 2020 ,
Bolivia
/
Elon Musk on Bolivia: ‘We will coup whoever we want!’
Bolivia’s ‘lithium coup’ is yet another example of a regime-change operation carried out at the behest of imperialist corporations.
9 Sep 2020 ,
Proletarian
Syria
/
Syrian and Libyan oil: Washington’s hand in the till
People across the middle east continue to suffer war and economic hardships as the price of living on top of coveted oil resources.
6 Sep 2020 ,
Lalkar
UAE
/
Gulf states’ pact with the devil over Palestine
What did the UAE hope to achieve by making public peace with the zionist state?
3 Sep 2020 ,
Lalkar
Belarus
/
Hands off Belarus!
What is motivating the latest attempted regime change operation in Europe?
29 Aug 2020 ,
Lalkar
Lebanon
/
Tragedy in Lebanon
The blast in Beirut port may prove to be the straw that broke the camel’s back.
28 Aug 2020 ,
Lalkar
Environment
/
Bayer AG forced to pay over $10bn to settle cancer claims
A US court has unexpectedly agreed that Roundup does indeed cause cancer – and awarded unprecedented damages to victims.
5 Aug 2020 ,
Proletarian
Ireland
/
Ireland gets the government it didn’t vote for
In a desperate bid to stop Sinn Féin from forming a government, the century-old Irish duopoly has been brought to an abrupt end.
30 Jul 2020 ,
Proletarian
British politics
/
Stop the War gets it wrong again
When is an anti-war movement not an anti-war movement?
13 Jul 2020 ,
Divide and rule
/
Statues come down: the toppling of the mighty
Good riddance to bad rubbish, but what next?
10 Jul 2020 ,
Lalkar
Venezuela
/
Bank of England must hand back Venezuela’s gold
Britain’s latest theft is part of a long history of looting and aggression against the Venezuelan people, who continue to struggle for their independence and freedom.
8 Jul 2020 ,
Lalkar
China
/
Communist Party of China celebrates 99th birthday
Special issue of China Insight highlights the achievements of the CPC since its foundation in 1921.
7 Jul 2020 ,
USA
/
Rebellion: fractures in America deepen after murder of George Floyd
Will ‘taking the knee’, removing some statues and charging four policemen be enough to dampen the protests that have rocked the imperialist heartlands?
5 Jul 2020 ,
Proletarian
China
/
Hong Kong and the British government’s servile stupidity
Our rulers are tying us ever more firmly to the war chariot of US imperialism.
4 Jul 2020 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
/
Palestinian lives matter: the murder of Ahmed Eriqat
Ahmed Eriqat of Abu Dis was the latest victim of senseless murder by Israeli soldiers in occupied Palestine.
30 Jun 2020 ,
Proletarian
Palestine
/
Under cover of Covid-19: Israel tightens the screws on Palestine
Israel’s violent suppression and annexation of Palestine continues unabated, but with it so grows the just resistance of the Palestinian people.
24 Jun 2020 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
/
Julian Assange: The truth will set him free
Many questions remain to be answered about the conduct of Julian’s defence.
18 Jun 2020 ,
Industry
/
End British export of rubber bullets
British arms manufacturers continue to profit from these lethal ‘crowd control’ weapons.
17 Jun 2020 ,
Venezuela
/
Iran smashes US blockade on Venezuela with fuel delivery
The axis of resistance is building its network of practical solidarity in the teeth of imperialist opposition.
11 Jun 2020 ,
Economy
/
British trade agreements after Brexit
By pinning all their hopes for Britain’s future on a US trade deal, our rulers are taking us out of the frying pan and into the fire.
10 Jun 2020 ,
Proletarian
USA
/
US burning as working-class communities rise up against police brutality
As Irish republicans used to say: when the law makers are the law breakers, there is no law.
5 Jun 2020 ,
Proletarian
Health
/
Second spike looms: Boris opts for ‘whack-a-mole’ over having a good plan
On every level, the performance of socialist countries in dealing with Covid-19 is putting the profiteering, anti-worker ethos of capitalism to shame.
4 Jun 2020 ,
Proletarian
Korea
/
Russia unhappy at dialogue deep freeze between Pyongyang and Washington
Ambassador Alexander Matsegora spoke about why there is no reason to doubt north Korea’s claims that there are no coronavirus cases.
31 May 2020 ,
Interfax
Canada
/
Communists globally mourn the passing of Comrade Michael Lucas in Toronto
Known to friends of the Soviet Union as the editor of the Northstar Compass, Michael was a selfless and dedicated internationalist.
23 May 2020 ,
Books
/
Polish hack writes laughable fantasy on ‘feeding dictators’
As the crisis of capitalism continues to destroy lives, anticommunist hirelings are churning out increasingly blatant and ridiculous lies.
22 May 2020 ,
Proletarian
World history
/
Women in the victory over fascism
Without the brave and tireless efforts of women across the USSR and Europe, vanquishing the enemy would have been impossible.
21 May 2020 ,
Granma
Pay and conditions
/
Workers in the US and Britain fight for workplace safety
Wildcat strikes and a high-profile resignation are highlighting the anti-worker essence of capitalist accumulation.
15 May 2020 ,
Proletarian
Yemen
/
Fake calls for Covid peace in Yemen
Resistance rejects the strong-arm tactic of ‘dialogue under fire and siege’.
14 May 2020 ,
Lalkar
Lay-offs and closures
/
British Airways takes the money and runs
The Covid-19 crisis is highlighting the necessity for public ownership of all our vital services.
13 May 2020 ,
USA
/
Bernie Sanders drops out – again
The great hope of the American left leaves his supporters in the lurch, putting his weight behind the establishment choice.
8 May 2020 ,
Lalkar
Iraq
/
Occupation at sixes and sevens as resistance gathers pace in Iraq
Damned if they do and damned if they don’t: US rulers face dilemma about how to proceed as their forces face escalating fire.
6 May 2020 ,
Lalkar
British politics
/
Supreme court ruling overturns Israel boycott ban – for now
What can workers do to stop this advance from being rolled back by Parliament?
3 May 2020 ,
Capitalist crisis
/
A call to arms: This May Day, fight together against imperialism
Workers’ parties sign international revolutionary anti-imperialist manifesto.
1 May 2020 ,
Capitalist crisis
/
Burying bad news: crash caused by overproduction not coronavirus
The present economic crisis has been long in the making, but is being passed off as the result of the covid lockdown.
29 Apr 2020 ,
Proletarian
Health
/
Covid-19: Why is it that Cuba can manufacture PPE, but Britain can’t?
Britain’s frontline workers continue to put their lives on the line, paid in broken promises and empty gestures.
28 Apr 2020 ,
Proletarian
Venezuela
/
Using the Covid crisis: British and US military massing off Venezuelan coast
Reckless and desperate attempts are being made by US imperialism to encircle and crush Venezuelan socialism.
25 Apr 2020 ,
Proletarian
China
/
Isabel and Michael Crook show love for China with Covid-19 relief
Comrade Michael praises the ability of the Chinese system to mobilise resources in the public interest as Wuhan emerges victorious from its lockdown.
21 Apr 2020 ,
Xinhua
Venezuela
/
Venezuela brings charges against the USA for genocidal sanctions regime
While imperialists use the corona pandemic to pile on more pressure, the eyes of workers must be opened to the inhuman brutality of the profit system.
16 Apr 2020 ,
Proletarian
Cuba
/
Socialist Cuba shows real international solidarity during Covid-19 outbreak
People or profits? The coronavirus pandemic is bringing this question to the fore more sharply than ever.
14 Apr 2020 ,
British politics
/
Harry Dunn and the one-sided ‘special relationship’
Our rulers, who love to flaunt their ‘patriotism’, fail miserably when it comes to defending the interests of their own against a stronger foreign power.
13 Apr 2020 ,
Proletarian
Yemen
/
Burying bad news: corona-filled papers ignore Britain’s Yemen invasion
Unreported in British media, British troops have landed in Aden. All that awaits them is the graveyard of imperialist ambitions.
4 Apr 2020 ,
Proletarian
Health
/
Now 230 workers’ parties call for united effort to fight Covid-19
Progressive parties from around the world have signed a joint letter calling for closer international cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus.
2 Apr 2020 ,
Health
/
Britain’s response to Covid-19 pt 1: ‘Take it on the chin’
What the coronavirus teaches us about our rulers’ attitudes and priorities.
27 Mar 2020 ,
Proletarian
Korea
/
Kim Jong Un: North Korea’s future depends on strong science and tech
The DPRK is determined to advance its development and raise living standards, despite the continual pressure of wargames and sanctions.
24 Mar 2020 ,
Ukraine
/
Imperialism continues to milk the MH17 tragedy for russophobic propaganda
The ‘investigation’ of the crash is nothing more than propaganda in support of the imperialist war drive.
23 Mar 2020 ,
Proletarian
Health
/
Covid-19 treatment handbooks issued compiling frontline experience
China's gift to the world is hard-won knowledge: ‘The real remedy for epidemics is not isolation, but cooperation.’
20 Mar 2020 ,
Film and TV
/
#EatTheRich: Parasite film review
A searing and at times hilarious critique of south Korean class society, ultimately let down by its inability to offer any real way out.
19 Mar 2020 ,
Proletarian
Ireland
/
The Irish electorate cry out against austerity and bring reunification closer
The future is bright; the future is green.
17 Mar 2020 ,
Lalkar
France
/
Macron wages war on French workers, making pension ‘reforms’ by subterfuge
Striking workers were duped into moving their battle into parliament. Can they regain the momentum they had on the streets before?
16 Mar 2020 ,
Afghanistan
/
Afghan war: after 18 years is there finally an end in sight?
Just as in Vietnam, the mighty USA has spent incalculable blood and treasure trying to enforce its will, and has signally failed.
13 Mar 2020 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
/
Deal of the century: US and Israel will reap a bitter harvest
One unintended consequence of the ‘deal’ is a new impetus toward a united front of Palestinian organisations.
11 Mar 2020 ,
Lalkar
Syria
/
Turkey plays with conflagration in Syria
If Erdogan isn’t careful, he could find himself in outright confrontation not only with Syrian but also Russian armed forces.
10 Mar 2020 ,
Lalkar
Health
/
The anti-China coronavirus panic
What is really behind the media hysteria over Covid-19? And what can the virus tell us about the state of our NHS?
8 Mar 2020 ,
Lalkar
Ireland
/
Irish election: Sinn Féin tops the popular vote
As the establishment duopoly is burst asunder, Ireland’s rulers are desperately trying to turn back the rising tide.
7 Mar 2020 ,
Proletarian
Iraq
/
Did Trump threaten to kill Iraq’s prime minister?
Corporate media have failed to report the allegation that Trump threated the Iraqi PM and people if they refused to follow US orders.
5 Mar 2020 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
/
John Pilger: Julian Assange must be freed, not betrayed
Australia and Britain are helping to get the WikiLeaks editor extradited to the USA, which is preparing a lifetime of torture for the ‘crime’ of exposing the truth.
22 Feb 2020 ,
JohnPilger.com
Film and TV
/
Mr Jones: anti-Soviet propaganda gets thumbs up from Ukrainian president
The same old tired lies are being recycled under the guise of ‘fresh evidence’ in order to remind workers they must not think about taking state power.
14 Feb 2020 ,
Proletarian
France
/
Macron is in trouble – and so is his EU-backed austerity project
The inspirational determination of the French working class is starting to cause cracks in the resolve of the presidential gang.
10 Feb 2020 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
/
UN: Britain and US guilty of torturing Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning
This illegal and brutal repression must not be allowed to succeed in its aim of terrifying workers into submission.
7 Feb 2020 ,
Proletarian
China
/
China will beat the coronavirus
While western hysteria is out of all proportion to the real scale of the emergency, the Chinese response has been swift and stunning.
5 Feb 2020 ,
Proletarian
Europe
/
How the EU is demolishing pensions
We need to stand together in resisting the drive to make workers pay for the economic crisis of capitalism.
2 Feb 2020 ,
Proletarian
Palestine
/
The oligarch behind the world holocaust forum attended by presidents and kings
As imperialists shed fake tears over the jewish holocaust, they continue to weaponise alleged ‘antisemitism’ to silence all criticism.
28 Jan 2020 ,
Venezuela
/
Venezuela’s foreign minister: ‘Lenin’s definition of imperialism was correct’
Workers’ representatives from the five continents meet in Caracas to forge ahead with world anti-imperialist struggle.
26 Jan 2020 ,
Proletarian
Iran
/
Self-identifying ‘communists’ blame Iran
Self-defence is no offence; those who really want to stop war must stand with the resistance.
16 Jan 2020 ,
Proletarian
Industry
/
Car industry crisis pushes Peugeot-Fiat merger
Workers rightly fear for their jobs as another round of ‘cost-cutting’ looms.
15 Jan 2020 ,
Proletarian
Iran
/
US imperialism digging its own grave ever faster in the middle east
Slavishly supported by Britain as it does so.
14 Jan 2020 ,
Proletarian
France
/
French class war continuing as neither side looks ready to back down
Macron continues to push EU-backed pensions attack while unions have called for a general strike and total oil refinery blockade.
10 Jan 2020 ,
USSR
/
International communists on the attack against anti-Stalin lies
Workers will never find courage in their own strength until they have learned to see through the exploiters’ lies about socialism.
8 Jan 2020 ,
Proletarian
Iran
/
Britain is acting as the US’s sanctions lapdog; will it follow into all-out war?
If the British imperialists fall in line with the US’s drive to war against Iran, they will share the bitter fruits of humiliation and defeat with their partner in crime.
6 Jan 2020 ,
Proletarian
Iran
/
Stop the US drive to war with Iran
Red salute to axis of resistance General Soleimani; imperialists out of the middle east!
4 Jan 2020 ,
Proletarian
Iraq
/
Iraq stands at a crossroads
Who is attempting to manipulate the just anger of the Iraqi people and why?
2 Jan 2020 ,
Lalkar
USSR
/
Stalin and the Bolsheviks of Transcaucasia, part 2
How the communists led the fight against aggressive nationalism and established peace and socialism in the Caucasus.
1 Jan 2020 ,
Lalkar
China
/
The blatant hypocrisy of the USA’s lies about China’s Uyghur muslims
Why are we still expected to pay any attention to the imperialists’ neverending barrage of fake news?
31 Dec 2019 ,
Lalkar
India
/
Indian people rise up against communalist legislation
The reaction of the masses gives hope that Modi’s dreams of a theocratic hindu state are on the way to being smashed.
30 Dec 2019 ,
Lalkar
Cuba
/
Alicia Alonso: architect of Cuba’s socialist ballet
A true daughter of the masses, whose talent and art was put at the service of the people and the building of a new society.
20 Dec 2019 ,
Lalkar
France
/
French strikes expand and deepen as more workers join the fray
A class war is underway in France and the workers show no sign of backing down. Victoire aux grévistes!
19 Dec 2019 ,
Proletarian
North Africa and Middle East
/
Cheap drones and the shifting strategic balance in west Asia
18 Dec 2019 ,
Lalkar
Nicaragua
/
Nicaragua: Amnesty’s travesty of hypocrisy
Another shameful report from those who peddle ‘human rights’ lies to justify imperialist war.
11 Dec 2019 ,
France
/
Support the French strikers!
France’s militant unions are joining forces with yellow vest activists in a serious challenge to Macron’s EU-backed assault on living standards.
10 Dec 2019 ,
Bolivia
/
The coup in Bolivia: why was Morales targeted?
What lessons can workers learn from the events in Bolivia?
4 Dec 2019 ,
Proletarian
France
/
France goes on strike: can Macron survive?
As militant trade unionists prepare to join yellow vests on the streets, the class struggle in France is moving into a new gear.
30 Nov 2019 ,
Ukraine
/
Ukraine’s new president still sending mixed messages
But his oligarch sponsor has called for a renewal of good relations with Russia.
28 Nov 2019 ,
Syria
/
Losing the war, imperialism degenerates into open piracy in Syria
Trump admits it’s all about the oil and moves to steal as much of it as he can.
27 Nov 2019 ,
Proletarian
China
/
Hail the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China
We wish the Chinese people success in overcoming their enemies in the future as they have done in the past.
24 Nov 2019 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
/
Zelensky – the jury’s out
Is Ukraine’s new president willing or able to end the war in the east and tackle endemic corruption?
23 Nov 2019 ,
Lalkar
France
/
One year on: the yellow vests and the class struggle in France
What has fuelled the rise and sustained the popularity of the gilets jaunes movement in Britain’s nearest neighbour?
19 Nov 2019 ,
Proletarian
Korea
/
North Korea warns the US to stop sabotaging chances of peace
The DPRK is out of patience following repeated betrayals of Trump’s promises to negotatiate a peace deal in good faith.
18 Nov 2019 ,
USA
/
Moves to impeach President Trump
What is the real motivator of all the bile being levelled against Donald Trump? The Democrats can’t possibly be offended by corruption.
16 Nov 2019 ,
Lalkar
Syria
/
Turkey’s invasion troops trained by USA
The US imperialists have backed 21 of the 28 ‘crazy’ militias leading Turkey’s brutal invasion of northern Syria.
14 Nov 2019 ,
The Grayzone
Climate change
/
From climate change to regime change
From Brazil to Bolivia and Venezuela: how the environment has become a tool of coercion.
12 Nov 2019 ,
Proletarian
Bolivia
/
Stop the coup; defend President Evo Morales. Hands off Bolivia!
As Latin America’s masses struggle to throw off the yoke of imperialist control, the US has intervened once more to overthrow a popular government.
11 Nov 2019 ,
Syria
/
Syrian army curbs Turkish aggression, restores sovereignty, humiliates USA
Will Kurdish separatists finally learn the lesson that they are entirely disposable to the imperialists?
7 Nov 2019 ,
Syria
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Trump pulls US imperialist troops out of Syria – as promised
Why has this huge step towards Syria’s total liberation been greeted with such howls of rage by those on the self-identifying ‘left’?
1 Nov 2019 ,
Lalkar
Trade unions
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Stifling criticism of Israel in the British trade-union movement
TUC votes in support of Palestine, but decision is ignored by the media, including those on the left.
1 Nov 2019 ,
Lalkar
USA
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General Motors workers on strike in the US
The workers have paid a heavy price for their employer’s return to profitability.
25 Oct 2019 ,
China
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Building a prosperous and environmentally-conscious society
A first-hand view of China’s march forward.
17 Oct 2019 ,
Proletarian
China
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Comrade Isabel Crook recieves friendship medal from People’s China
Our party’s honorary president was one of six recipients of the presigious award, along with Raúl Castro.
15 Oct 2019 ,
Proletarian
Europe
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EU legislates to erase the USSR’s role in defeating fascism
But truth has a way of forcing its way through all the same.
10 Oct 2019 ,
Proletarian
Yemen
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Saudi Arabia takes a flogging
The Saudi dog has been beaten in full view of the US lion; and if the lesson is lost on imperialism, it may find itself embroiled in a fight that will undermine its very foundations.
4 Oct 2019 ,
Proletarian
USSR
/
Stalin and the Bolsheviks of Transcaucasia, part 1
How the revolutionary communists established themselves as the leading force against tsarist oppression in the Caucasus.
3 Oct 2019 ,
Lalkar
China
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The Chinese revolution: ‘One of the greatest moments in human history’
Packed London meeting celebrates 70 years of New China and pledges support for its people and government.
2 Oct 2019 ,
Proletarian
China
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Defend China’s liberty as you would defend your own
Workers everywhere must take a stand against the latest ‘colour revolution’ attempt by our imperialist rulers against a sovereign nation.
27 Sep 2019 ,
Proletarian
Europe
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Anniversary of the D-Day landings
Why are the imperialists so keen to push the lie that the Normandy landings changed the course of WW2?
23 Sep 2019 ,
Lalkar
USA
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The persecution of Latinos in the USA
How did there come to be so many people of Latin-American origin in the USA, and why are they so vilified by the ruling class?
20 Sep 2019 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
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Zelensky empowered by new parliament, but fails to deliver change of direction
Ukraine’s new president is patently failing to live up to the peaceful hopes of the workers who elected him.
17 Sep 2019 ,
Lalkar
Syria
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Turkey and US sign a robbers’ pact over Syria
Kurdish nationalists must choose between unstable US-backed ‘self-rule’ and returning to a united Syrian fold.
12 Sep 2019 ,
Lalkar
Venezuela
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British communists join march and rally in Caracas
International conference calls on workers everywhere to refuse to cooperate with the imperialist aggression against Venezuela.
11 Sep 2019 ,
Proletarian
Capitalist crisis
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New recession will hit workers still paying the price of the last one
The capitalist system is unable to find a way out of the downward spiral of overproduction, crisis, austerity and war.
10 Sep 2019 ,
Lalkar
Iran
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Britain falters onto the warpath against Iran
With so much else on their plate, Britain’s rulers may not be keen to follow the US into yet another doomed war.
6 Sep 2019 ,
Lalkar
Venezuela
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The successes of the Bolivarian housing mission in Venezuela
Bringing solidarity to a heroic people as they resist imperialist siege.
29 Aug 2019 ,
Proletarian
British politics
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Interview: What does our party stand for?
Responses to a Turkish journalist about Britain, Brexit, Boris, the workers’ movement and the wider world.
27 Aug 2019 ,
Proletarian
Industry
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British Steel sold for ‘blood money’? A reply to the Morning Star
Where should workers look for their salvation from the crises that destroy industry and jobs?
26 Aug 2019 ,
Proletarian
China
/
Hands off Hong Kong
No to British and US imperialist interference in China's internal affairs.
18 Aug 2019 ,
USA
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US workers force child migrant concentration camp to close
Homeware staff strike against their employers’ profiting from privatised detention camps.
14 Aug 2019 ,
Lay-offs and closures
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Nissan to cull 12,500 jobs globally as Chinese car market stalls
The crisis of overproduction continues to wreak havoc with workers’ lives.
12 Aug 2019 ,
World history
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The origins of World War Two
How did WW2 come about? And when were the opening salvos really fired?
11 Aug 2019 ,
Lalkar
Venezuela
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British workers support Bolivarian government and people of Venezuela
British progressive organisations stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters under attack in Venezuela.
9 Aug 2019 ,
Germany
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Buchenwald camp bans memorial for one of its most famous victims
Ernst Thälmann was a role model for unbroken resistance to Nazi terror, even under the most brutal conditions.
3 Aug 2019 ,
Greece
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Greek parliamentary elections and the demise of the Syriza government
A case study in the irresistible laws of capitalism.
1 Aug 2019 ,
Proletarian
World history
/
A visit with Isabel Crook, lifelong soldier of the revolution
Memories of a life lived in the service of the people.
31 Jul 2019 ,
Proletarian
Iran
/
Unions call on British government to send in the gunboats
What would Bob Crow have said to the ITF’s blindly acquiescing in the war games of our imperial masters?
30 Jul 2019 ,
Proletarian
Venezuela
/
Venezuela defeats new power sabotage in hours
US imperialism’s attempts to undermine the Maduro government and destroy the country’s independence continue to fail.
28 Jul 2019 ,
Liberation News
Palestine
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Airbrushing history: Israel buries evidence of its racist war crimes
Zionist secret services exposed attempting to ‘construct a more convenient version’ of history.
27 Jul 2019 ,
Proletarian
USSR
/
Workers in eastern Europe and former Soviet states prefer socialism
As the dystopian reality of bourgeois exploitation and ‘democracy’ hits home, Stalin and communism are viewed with respect and longing.
26 Jul 2019 ,
Proletarian
Syria
/
Syria looks to its future while US imperialism yearns for the past
After eight years of bloody war aimed at shoring up its control over the middle east, the US has achieved exactly the opposite.
24 Jul 2019 ,
Proletarian
Ukraine
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Volodymyr Zelensky begins to show his true colours
As Ukraine’s new president scurries between imperialist leaders, the country’s economy continues to nose-dive.
23 Jul 2019 ,
Lalkar
Syria
/
Shifting sands in the middle east
As Syria advances towards liberation, facts on the ground are pushing Turkey ever closer to Russia, deepening the splits in Nato.
21 Jul 2019 ,
Lalkar
Venezuela
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Venezuela comments on UN’s ‘human rights’ report
Bolivarian government refutes baseless slanders in politically-motivated UN report.
19 Jul 2019 ,
USA
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Jacobin-sponsored ‘socialism’ conference stars US-funded regime-change activists
A case study in how imperialism creates a controlled ‘opposition’ to endorse its propaganda lies ‘from the left’.
17 Jul 2019 ,
The Grayzone
Britain
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British imperialism announces: there is no peace, only war
Army plans to move to a permanent war footing in hopes of stopping successful economic development by Russia and China.
15 Jul 2019 ,
Lalkar
Iran
/
False flags flying over Hormuz strait
President Trump has yet to light the fuse on the war his hawks are pushing. If he does, the US will live to regret it.
9 Jul 2019 ,
Lalkar
Korea
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Twenty-fifth anniversary of Comrade Kim Il Sung’s death
The great Korean leader who led his people through armed struggle, the founding of the workers’ state and the building of socialism.
8 Jul 2019 ,
China
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Hong Kong government withdraws proposed extradition legislation
The real aim of the protestors is to prevent the reunification of Taiwan with China, and, if possible, to try also to separate Hong Kong from the motherland.
7 Jul 2019 ,
Lalkar
China
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China’s resistance to the US trade war
Defensive measures by the People’s Republic are accelerating the very process the US has been trying to halt.
5 Jul 2019 ,
Lalkar
Austria
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Populist Austrian chancellor forced out despite election win
Despite fuelling their anti-immigrant rhetoric, the imperialists are nervous of populist leaders in Europe who favour rapprochement with Moscow.
22 Jun 2019 ,
India
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Surprise election win for Modi
With hindu fundamentalism on the rise and a pro-imperialist international policy, the Indian masses are in for a tough time.
20 Jun 2019 ,
Czech Republic
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Czech comrade speaks in Birmingham and London
Dr Josef Skála described the advances made by socialist Czechoslovakia and discussed the challenges of organising the forces for socialist reinstatement.
19 Jun 2019 ,
Birmingham Worker
Palestine
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Netanyahu fails to form a government
None of the alternatives is willing to halt Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinian people.
19 Jun 2019 ,
China
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Making the best of the trade war
Embargoes and tariffs are pushing China to become increasingly self-sufficient in the vital areas of food production and tech development.
18 Jun 2019 ,
Iran
/
False flag in the strait of Hormuz?
Could the extreme hawks in Washington be trying to force Trump’s hand to launch their hoped-for war against Iran?
16 Jun 2019 ,
Venezuela
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Venezuela isn’t Syria … but America’s war tactics are the same
The US’s template for demonising a nation it wishes to destroy is becoming all-too familiar.
12 Jun 2019 ,
In Gaza
China
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US-China trade war escalates
In his quest to crush China’s technological advance, Trump is playing with a fire he cannot control.
31 May 2019 ,
Proletarian
Italy
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Italian dockers obstruct Saudi’s criminal war on Yemen
Dockworkers in Genoa have given a vital lesson to workers everywhere in how to harness our collective strength.
30 May 2019 ,
Proletarian
Syria
/
Syria fights on
Only total liberation will allow the country to rebuild a tolerant society and solve the problems that imperialist invasion has created.
25 May 2019 ,
Proletarian
Civil liberties
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Julian Assange facing extradition to the United States
Why is the WikiLeaks founder being targeted now, and what happens next?
23 May 2019 ,
Proletarian
Libya
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Libyan, migrant and European workers all pawns in the great imperial game
The imperialists are desperate to carve up and plunder a way out of the chaos they have created in Libya, but unable to unite around a common strategy.
21 May 2019 ,
Proletarian
Venezuela
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Twitter censors Venezuelan embassy in Britain
Twitter is helping the US and its comprador coup plotters conduct the media war against Venezuela’s legitimate and popular government.
9 May 2019 ,
Turkey
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Relations weakening between Ankara and its Nato allies
The overproduction crisis is taking its toll on the stability of Erdogan’s AKP government, moving it away from unquestioning support for imperialism.
5 May 2019 ,
Lalkar
Climate change
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Yellow vests v Extinction Rebellion
Climate protestors’ leader accidentally gives away the ruling class’s agenda.
4 May 2019 ,
Sri Lanka
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May Day message from Sri Lanka
JVP calls for Sri Lankan workers to unify and struggle for socialist transformation in answer to the recent barbaric attacks on their country.
1 May 2019 ,
Ireland
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The IRA plan to kill Michael O’Dwyer
Irish national archives releases letter showing the close fraternal links between the Irish and Indian liberation movements.
30 Apr 2019 ,
Lalkar
Palestine
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More land annexations by the Israeli scorpion
As the zionists become ever more rabid, they are in reality hastening the date of their own demise.
29 Apr 2019 ,
Lalkar
India
/
The Bengal famine: Churchill’s real darkest hour
New evidence confirms British leader’s role in murdering millions of Bengalis.
28 Apr 2019 ,
Lalkar
Ukraine
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Poroshenko dumped in Ukrainian election
The west-backed coup leader has been ditched in favour of an actor/comedian whose agenda remains unclear.
27 Apr 2019 ,
Lalkar