Naim al-Ashhab “Abu Bashar”, a Palestinian communist leader and head of the Palestinian People’s Party, died recently (September 21) at the age of 95 in Prague, the capital of Czechia. Al-Ashhab was born in Hebron in 1929. As a teenager he moved with his family to live in the German [...]
By Dr Bhalchandra Kango Capital – through multinational companies and their staunch supporters Britain, the US and other Western countries – tried to impose their hegemony through so-called free global trade, advocated through the World Trade Organization and described rightly as LPG (Liberation, Privatization and Globalization). This process was initiated [...]
Does the US Military Economy Help Workers? US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, in a speech on April 17, 2024, insists Americans should be grateful for the billions of dollars (60 billion, the latest “giveaway”) in funding for Ukraine, Taiwan, and Israel because the money, according to Mr. Austin, goes [...]
by Timothy Dirte Humankind is entering a new epoch – the epoch of the emergence of viable alternative forces against US economic and military hegemony. It is the beginning of the epoch of multipolarity. This new development in world history is objectively progressive for the international working class as another [...]
Evidence of the growing mass disgust with the two party system of U.S. capitalism is to be found everywhere in the nation. What is lacking is sustained work for a broad, viable electoral alternative. It is to these questions that these remarks are addressed.1 Comrade Gus Hall analyzed some of [...]
MAGA Communism has a murky origin. Part of its origin lies in the so-called “Make America Great Again (MAGA)” slogan originated during Ronald Reagan’s 1980 Presidential campaign and popularized by Donald Trump in his 2016 Presidential campaign. The “MAGA” movement espoused many right-wing populist ideas like the construction of a [...]
Statement of the Tudeh Party of Iran The presidential election show, which the ruling regime of Iran was eagerly hoping to turn into a grand endorsement of the theocratic regime, ended with the majority of the nation boycotting it. Even according to the official statistics, in several major cities, including [...]
Opportunism has had an undisputed stranglehold on the labor movement for several decades since the overthrow of the USSR. A “United States of Europe” has been erected, just as Lenin warned. A new American empire has taken up the flag of the Third Reich, just as Foster warned. As a [...]
Cultural Pseudo-Marxism The term “Cultural Marxism” is frequently used in political discussions, but its meaning is obscure. Those on the Right claim that it signifies the infiltration of Western academia by Jewish Marxists from the Frankfurt School. They argue that their goal is to undermine the United States and Europe [...]
Workers’ living standards have declined by more than 8% in the Ukraine since the fascists took power in 2014: That is, the national income share of the lowest quintile of the population (mainly composed of wage workers) in proportion to the richest quintile (Q5/Q1), declined more than 8% from 2014 [...]