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Known to friends of the Soviet Union as the editor of the Northstar Compass, Michael was a selfless and dedicated internationalist.

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Iran / Self-identifying ‘communists’ blame Iran

Self-defence is no offence; those who really want to stop war must stand with the resistance.

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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.

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British politics / Interview: What does our party stand for?

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Industry / 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?

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British politics / ‘Neither Brexit nor austerity’ – the People’s Assembly and the yellow vest movement in Britain

Pitting austerity against Brexit is misleading workers into supporting the interests of British imperialism and dividing rather than uniting workers in struggle.

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British politics / Challenges facing communists in Britain today

Objective conditions for the creation of a revolutionary movement are improving, but much work needs to be done to take advantage of those conditions.

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Revisionism video

Working-class history / Ivor Kenna: a long life dedicated to the struggle for socialism in Britain

Opposing imperialism and defending socialism everywhere, Ivor did everything he could to halt the decline of the movement caused by Khrushchevite revisionism.

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China / Review: Socialism with Chinese Characteristics by Harpal Brar

Can the market really be made to serve the masses?

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USSR / The fall of the USSR – market socialism

Can capitalist market forces be harnessed as the basis of a thriving socialist economy?

30 Jun 2019, Proletarian TV
USSR / The fall of the USSR

Anyone who wants to build a better world must understand how the once mighty workers’ republic came to be defeated.

22 Apr 2019, Proletarian TV

Revisionism theory

Theory / Book review: China’s Great Road by John Ross

The battle between socialist and bourgeois ideas is not one in which workers can be neutral: on its outcome, humanity’s fate depends.

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British politics / A critique of the CPB’s ‘Britain’s Road to Socialism’ in the 21st century, pt 1

What lies at the root of the CPB’s total inability to educate or inspire even a fraction of the working class?

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China / Greetings to the Communist Party of China on its 100th anniversary

Throughout the last tumultuous century, socialism has scored victory after victory in China, fully justifying the people’s faith in its superiority.

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Revisionism highlights

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.

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.

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.

Iran / Self-identifying ‘communists’ blame Iran

Self-defence is no offence; those who really want to stop war must stand with the resistance.

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.

British politics / Interview: What does our party stand for?

Responses to a Turkish journalist about Britain, Brexit, Boris, the workers’ movement and the wider world.

Industry / 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?

British politics / ‘Neither Brexit nor austerity’ – the People’s Assembly and the yellow vest movement in Britain

Pitting austerity against Brexit is misleading workers into supporting the interests of British imperialism and dividing rather than uniting workers in struggle.

British politics / Challenges facing communists in Britain today

Objective conditions for the creation of a revolutionary movement are improving, but much work needs to be done to take advantage of those conditions.

China / Tiananmen Square: a US-backed attempt at counter-revolution

How the US tried to apply its colour-revolution formula to China, complete with the big lie of a non-existent ‘massacre’.

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Revisionism video

Working-class history / Ivor Kenna: a long life dedicated to the struggle for socialism in Britain

Opposing imperialism and defending socialism everywhere, Ivor did everything he could to halt the decline of the movement caused by Khrushchevite revisionism.

China / Review: Socialism with Chinese Characteristics by Harpal Brar

Can the market really be made to serve the masses?

USSR / The fall of the USSR – market socialism

Can capitalist market forces be harnessed as the basis of a thriving socialist economy?

USSR / The fall of the USSR

Anyone who wants to build a better world must understand how the once mighty workers’ republic came to be defeated.

Revisionism theory

Theory / Book review: China’s Great Road by John Ross

The battle between socialist and bourgeois ideas is not one in which workers can be neutral: on its outcome, humanity’s fate depends.

British politics / A critique of the CPB’s ‘Britain’s Road to Socialism’ in the 21st century, pt 1

What lies at the root of the CPB’s total inability to educate or inspire even a fraction of the working class?

China / Greetings to the Communist Party of China on its 100th anniversary

Throughout the last tumultuous century, socialism has scored victory after victory in China, fully justifying the people’s faith in its superiority.

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