Working-class history Samuel Fielden: An English worker’s place in the origins of May Day A vivid account of the horrors and poverty that abounded in working-class life on both sides of the Atlantic when capital had free reign and workers no rights.
Working-class history Samuel Fielden: An English worker’s place in the origins of May Day A vivid account of the horrors and poverty that abounded in working-class life on both sides of the Atlantic when capital had free reign and workers no rights.
Health NHS: Murder by a thousand cuts Excess avoidable deaths are rising alongside waiting lists for operations and GP consultations – and it is no coincidence.
Health NHS: Murder by a thousand cuts Excess avoidable deaths are rising alongside waiting lists for operations and GP consultations – and it is no coincidence.
Lay-offs and closures ‘Post-socialist mortality crisis’ proves that deindustrialisation kills The ruling classes stir up populism amongst deindustrialised populations in order to try to persuade workers to pin the blame for their hardship onto other workers.
Lay-offs and closures ‘Post-socialist mortality crisis’ proves that deindustrialisation kills The ruling classes stir up populism amongst deindustrialised populations in order to try to persuade workers to pin the blame for their hardship onto other workers.
China Isabel Crook: a long life of devotion and service to the Chinese people Living in China for almost all of her 107 years, Isabel devoted her considerable energies to serving the people – and to the international cause of socialist revolution.
China Isabel Crook: a long life of devotion and service to the Chinese people Living in China for almost all of her 107 years, Isabel devoted her considerable energies to serving the people – and to the international cause of socialist revolution.
China Ella Rule: ‘Xi Jinping’s call to strengthen the party comes at the right moment’ The ‘US-led world order’ will use all its very considerable economic, military and propaganda means to oppose China’s rise.
China Ella Rule: ‘Xi Jinping’s call to strengthen the party comes at the right moment’ The ‘US-led world order’ will use all its very considerable economic, military and propaganda means to oppose China’s rise.
Economy Thames Water scandal – is the party drawing to a close? Having paid a fortune to private investors for years, the British public must now pay again to bail out indebted utilities and clean up the horrific mess they have made.
Economy Thames Water scandal – is the party drawing to a close? Having paid a fortune to private investors for years, the British public must now pay again to bail out indebted utilities and clean up the horrific mess they have made.
Capitalist crisis Book: Manifesto for the crisis What do workers need to understand if they are to solve their problems for good?
Capitalist crisis Book: Manifesto for the crisis What do workers need to understand if they are to solve their problems for good?
Working-class history 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.
Working-class history 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.
USA 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.
USA 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.
Social wage Many councils have crippling gambling debts. Workers will be paying the bill Local councils across Britain are going bankrupt, leading to ever deeper cuts in services that have already been stripped to the bone.
Social wage Many councils have crippling gambling debts. Workers will be paying the bill Local councils across Britain are going bankrupt, leading to ever deeper cuts in services that have already been stripped to the bone.
Working-class history Jenny Marx’s life of struggle and sacrifice in the cause of the working class A tribute to the woman who made a vital yet routinely overlooked contribution to the founding of scientific socialism.
Working-class history Jenny Marx’s life of struggle and sacrifice in the cause of the working class A tribute to the woman who made a vital yet routinely overlooked contribution to the founding of scientific socialism.
Germany 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.
Germany 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.
USA 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.
USA 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.
Climate change What a Cop-out! Even the most inveterate supporters of capitalism have been forced to admit that the UN’s climate mechanism has been taken over by the oil lobby.
Climate change What a Cop-out! Even the most inveterate supporters of capitalism have been forced to admit that the UN’s climate mechanism has been taken over by the oil lobby.
Capitalist crisis 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.
Capitalist crisis 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.
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)?
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)?
Theory TV Ella Rule: Lenin on revolutionary theory (What Is To Be Done?) What is the continuing significance of Lenin’s seminal work on the importance of revolutionary theory?
Theory TV Ella Rule: Lenin on revolutionary theory (What Is To Be Done?) What is the continuing significance of Lenin’s seminal work on the importance of revolutionary theory?
Netherlands 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?
Netherlands 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?
Capitalism or communism TV Comrade Ella tells Chinese conference: ‘A decent future is ours for the taking’ How can we bring the weapon of Marxism to the world’s people as they face the growing crises of poverty, hunger and war?
Capitalism or communism TV Comrade Ella tells Chinese conference: ‘A decent future is ours for the taking’ How can we bring the weapon of Marxism to the world’s people as they face the growing crises of poverty, hunger and war?
China Ella Rule: China’s history confirms that workers need a scientific socialist party Marxism is our most powerful weapon, if we can but learn how to use it.
China Ella Rule: China’s history confirms that workers need a scientific socialist party Marxism is our most powerful weapon, if we can but learn how to use it.
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.
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.
British history Kim Philby: Hero of the working class How the Soviet Union inspired a British establishment insider to devote his life to the cause of socialism and the socialist motherland.
British history Kim Philby: Hero of the working class How the Soviet Union inspired a British establishment insider to devote his life to the cause of socialism and the socialist motherland.
Ukraine Comrade Ella on Kalima Horra: How did the world react to the Ukraine conflict? Could it be that the salvoes of the west’s psychological and trade wars are actually backfiring badly?
Ukraine Comrade Ella on Kalima Horra: How did the world react to the Ukraine conflict? Could it be that the salvoes of the west’s psychological and trade wars are actually backfiring badly?
Working-class history Comrade Ella Rule on socialism and women’s liberation What is International Working Women’s Day and why does it matter? What has socialism got to do with women anyway?
Working-class history Comrade Ella Rule on socialism and women’s liberation What is International Working Women’s Day and why does it matter? What has socialism got to do with women anyway?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Colombia The masses are fighting back in Colombia Colombian workers are learning vital lessons about the power of mass action to achieve their ends.
Colombia The masses are fighting back in Colombia Colombian workers are learning vital lessons about the power of mass action to achieve their ends.
Belarus Demonisation aims at regime change in Belarus Imperialist-backed opposition forces in disarray after their publicity stunt backfired.
Belarus Demonisation aims at regime change in Belarus Imperialist-backed opposition forces in disarray after their publicity stunt backfired.
Industry The Sanjeev Gupta, Lex Greensill and David Cameron affair Once again we see the absurdity of a system that leaves the fate of essential industries and millions of workers in the hands of rapacious fraudsters.
Industry The Sanjeev Gupta, Lex Greensill and David Cameron affair Once again we see the absurdity of a system that leaves the fate of essential industries and millions of workers in the hands of rapacious fraudsters.
British politics Salmond v Sturgeon: what’s going on in the Scottish nationalist camp? All this sound and fury is serving to obscure Salmond’s real crime: the incitement of reactionary separatism amongst the British working class.
British politics Salmond v Sturgeon: what’s going on in the Scottish nationalist camp? All this sound and fury is serving to obscure Salmond’s real crime: the incitement of reactionary separatism amongst the British working class.
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.
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.
Health More ‘reforms’ of the NHS, so many nails in the coffin We have a hard fight on our hands if we wish to save our health service from the corporate looters and privateers.
Health More ‘reforms’ of the NHS, so many nails in the coffin We have a hard fight on our hands if we wish to save our health service from the corporate looters and privateers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
China Review: Socialism with Chinese Characteristics by Harpal Brar Can the market really be made to serve the masses?
China Review: Socialism with Chinese Characteristics by Harpal Brar Can the market really be made to serve the masses?
Lebanon Tragedy in Lebanon The blast in Beirut port may prove to be the straw that broke the camel’s back.
Lebanon Tragedy in Lebanon The blast in Beirut port may prove to be the straw that broke the camel’s back.
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.
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.
Divide and rule JK Rowling’s stance against the thought police The author’s brave stance in defence of reality must be defended, and her hysterical detractors exposed as the reactionary bullies they are.
Divide and rule JK Rowling’s stance against the thought police The author’s brave stance in defence of reality must be defended, and her hysterical detractors exposed as the reactionary bullies they are.
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.
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.
Russian Экономический кризис и коронавирус В борьбе с капиталистической эксплуатацией и с опасностью войны рабочие в конечном итоге найдут выход путем осуществления социалистической революции.
Russian Экономический кризис и коронавирус В борьбе с капиталистической эксплуатацией и с опасностью войны рабочие в конечном итоге найдут выход путем осуществления социалистической революции.
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.
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.
Capitalist crisis The economic crisis and coronavirus In fighting capitalist exploitation and the war danger, workers will ultimately seek a way out through socialist revolution.
Capitalist crisis The economic crisis and coronavirus In fighting capitalist exploitation and the war danger, workers will ultimately seek a way out through socialist revolution.
Theory Critique of the linguistic theory of Noam Chomsky What is behind the theory that language structures in the mind are inborn?
Theory Critique of the linguistic theory of Noam Chomsky What is behind the theory that language structures in the mind are inborn?
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.
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.
Ireland The Irish electorate cry out against austerity and bring reunification closer The future is bright; the future is green.
Ireland The Irish electorate cry out against austerity and bring reunification closer The future is bright; the future is green.
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.
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.
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?
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?
USSR Alexei Leonov, hero of the Soviet space programme The first man to walk in space, Comrade Leonov was on the cutting edge of space exploration.
USSR Alexei Leonov, hero of the Soviet space programme The first man to walk in space, Comrade Leonov was on the cutting edge of space exploration.
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?
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?
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.
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.
USSR Why do we celebrate the October Revolution? Workers need to take inspiration from the achievements of October; an example that our rulers would prefer us to forget.
USSR Why do we celebrate the October Revolution? Workers need to take inspiration from the achievements of October; an example that our rulers would prefer us to forget.
Society The double victimisation of capitalism’s female victims Locked up for being poor, their children uprooted and set adrift ... while privatised prison services rake in the cash.
Society The double victimisation of capitalism’s female victims Locked up for being poor, their children uprooted and set adrift ... while privatised prison services rake in the cash.
Education Sabotage of state schools Growing privatisation and austerity is eroding the hard-won right to an education for our children.
Education Sabotage of state schools Growing privatisation and austerity is eroding the hard-won right to an education for our children.
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.
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.
British politics Brexit delayed again as general election called Following years of Parliament’s refusal to implement the referendum result, can an election break the deadlock?
British politics Brexit delayed again as general election called Following years of Parliament’s refusal to implement the referendum result, can an election break the deadlock?
Capitalist crisis 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.
Capitalist crisis 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.
British politics Boris’s Brexit bombshell Can the warring remainer factions get themselves together and block Britain’s EU exit before 31 October?
British politics Boris’s Brexit bombshell Can the warring remainer factions get themselves together and block Britain’s EU exit before 31 October?
China Who is behind the Hong Kong protests? Comrade Ella Rule features in this Kalima Horra debate, hosted by George Galloway.
China Who is behind the Hong Kong protests? Comrade Ella Rule features in this Kalima Horra debate, hosted by George Galloway.
Greece Greek parliamentary elections and the demise of the Syriza government A case study in the irresistible laws of capitalism.
Greece Greek parliamentary elections and the demise of the Syriza government A case study in the irresistible laws of capitalism.
Korea 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.
Korea 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.
China 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.
China 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.
Economy Can the food crisis be solved? More than enough food is produced to feed the the whole of humanity, yet millions suffer from a chronic shortage of food. What is causing this contradiction?
Economy Can the food crisis be solved? More than enough food is produced to feed the the whole of humanity, yet millions suffer from a chronic shortage of food. What is causing this contradiction?
India 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.
India 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.
Palestine Netanyahu fails to form a government None of the alternatives is willing to halt Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinian people.
Palestine Netanyahu fails to form a government None of the alternatives is willing to halt Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinian people.
China 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.
China 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.
Austria 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.
Austria 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.
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?
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?
China US-China trade war escalates In his quest to crush China’s technological advance, Trump is playing with a fire he cannot control.
China US-China trade war escalates In his quest to crush China’s technological advance, Trump is playing with a fire he cannot control.
Civil liberties Free Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning! Injustice and oppression will never be defeated unless at every turn they are resolutely resisted, whatever the cost.
Civil liberties Free Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning! Injustice and oppression will never be defeated unless at every turn they are resolutely resisted, whatever the cost.
Divide and rule Why gay rights is not a class issue It is not ‘homophobic’ for socialists to focus their attention on those contradictions that concern the whole working class in its struggle for socialism.
Divide and rule Why gay rights is not a class issue It is not ‘homophobic’ for socialists to focus their attention on those contradictions that concern the whole working class in its struggle for socialism.
Divide and rule Working women’s liberation or bourgeois feminism? The bra-burners and man-haters of the 1960s and 70s made our movement ridiculous, alienating the vast majority of working-class women.
Divide and rule Working women’s liberation or bourgeois feminism? The bra-burners and man-haters of the 1960s and 70s made our movement ridiculous, alienating the vast majority of working-class women.
Korea Why the US-DPRK summit meeting in Hanoi failed The US arrived in Vietnam with no intention of negotiating anything, but cracks are again appearing between Trump and his advisers.
Korea Why the US-DPRK summit meeting in Hanoi failed The US arrived in Vietnam with no intention of negotiating anything, but cracks are again appearing between Trump and his advisers.
British politics Workers for Brexit: why our party supported leave in the EU referendum A real Brexit would weaken British imperialism, bring workers one step closer to defeating their class enemy altogether.
British politics Workers for Brexit: why our party supported leave in the EU referendum A real Brexit would weaken British imperialism, bring workers one step closer to defeating their class enemy altogether.
Divide and rule The women’s movement in Britain Why is the women’s movement in this country so totally unappealing to working-class women? Why do Marxists oppose ‘feminism’?
Divide and rule The women’s movement in Britain Why is the women’s movement in this country so totally unappealing to working-class women? Why do Marxists oppose ‘feminism’?
Venezuela Hands off Venezuela! The US will stop at nothing to get its hands on Venezuela’s oil. British workers must stop our own government from supporting this drive towards another criminal war.
Venezuela Hands off Venezuela! The US will stop at nothing to get its hands on Venezuela’s oil. British workers must stop our own government from supporting this drive towards another criminal war.
USA Trump is God’s gift that keeps on giving – but to whom? Trump’s running of US imperialism is replete with own goals, causing almost as much pain to his own side as to that of his opponents.
USA Trump is God’s gift that keeps on giving – but to whom? Trump’s running of US imperialism is replete with own goals, causing almost as much pain to his own side as to that of his opponents.
North Africa and Middle East World War One in the middle east and its aftermath How British and French imperialism carved up the middle east with the backing of their US bankers.
North Africa and Middle East World War One in the middle east and its aftermath How British and French imperialism carved up the middle east with the backing of their US bankers.
USSR Book: Grover Furr’s Mystery of the Katyn Massacre This impartial examination of all available evidence proves irrefutably that the Nazis were responsible for the mass murder of Polish officers in 1941.
USSR Book: Grover Furr’s Mystery of the Katyn Massacre This impartial examination of all available evidence proves irrefutably that the Nazis were responsible for the mass murder of Polish officers in 1941.
World Imperialists getting desperate as the balance of forces in the world shifts The US and EU imperialists continue to decline while China and Russia are steadily advancing.
World Imperialists getting desperate as the balance of forces in the world shifts The US and EU imperialists continue to decline while China and Russia are steadily advancing.
Korea Support the just cause of peace and reunification in Korea The only real impediment to Korean reunification is the occupation of the south by US imperialism.
Korea Support the just cause of peace and reunification in Korea The only real impediment to Korean reunification is the occupation of the south by US imperialism.
Brazil Brazilian presidential election – a setback for the masses Only communists have the power to shatter workers' illusions in bourgeois democracy and help them to see that voting will never solve their poblems.
Brazil Brazilian presidential election – a setback for the masses Only communists have the power to shatter workers' illusions in bourgeois democracy and help them to see that voting will never solve their poblems.
British politics Brexit or bust: Down with the imperialist EU bloc! The remainers are right in thinking Brexit will weaken British imperialism; they are wrong in thinking this is a bad thing for British workers.
British politics Brexit or bust: Down with the imperialist EU bloc! The remainers are right in thinking Brexit will weaken British imperialism; they are wrong in thinking this is a bad thing for British workers.
USSR October 100: Women’s liberation The October Revolution changed forever the perception and accepted role of women in society, showing the way to complete emancipation and equality.
USSR October 100: Women’s liberation The October Revolution changed forever the perception and accepted role of women in society, showing the way to complete emancipation and equality.
Korea North Koreans lured to the south prevented from returning home Experiencing life in the south has shown defectors how much better off they were in the north.
Korea North Koreans lured to the south prevented from returning home Experiencing life in the south has shown defectors how much better off they were in the north.
Economy Sanctions: a self-defeating weapon The tectonic plates of the world order are beginning to shift as a consequence of imperialist parasitism.
Economy Sanctions: a self-defeating weapon The tectonic plates of the world order are beginning to shift as a consequence of imperialist parasitism.
British politics Our party’s internationalist tasks: building a revolutionary party What does it take to make a revolution here at home?
British politics Our party’s internationalist tasks: building a revolutionary party What does it take to make a revolution here at home?
Laos Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Laos The Lao people are pressing ahead to develop their country, with plans to turn it into a powerhouse for generating renewable energy.
Laos Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Laos The Lao people are pressing ahead to develop their country, with plans to turn it into a powerhouse for generating renewable energy.
Venezuela Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Venezuela Despite all obstacles, Venezuela continues to make gains, and progressive people everywhere must give every possible support to its struggle.
Venezuela Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Venezuela Despite all obstacles, Venezuela continues to make gains, and progressive people everywhere must give every possible support to its struggle.
Korea Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Korea Why do we support the revolutionary government in Korea? How does this connect with our revolutionary tasks here at home?
Korea Our party’s internationalist tasks: support for revolutionary Korea Why do we support the revolutionary government in Korea? How does this connect with our revolutionary tasks here at home?
Spain Blatant corruption finally unseats the Spanish government The sordid and anti-working class nature of bourgeois democracy is exposed.
Spain Blatant corruption finally unseats the Spanish government The sordid and anti-working class nature of bourgeois democracy is exposed.
Nicaragua Sandinista government under threat from imperialist stooges ‘The audacity of success’ has once again placed Nicaragua in the crosshairs of US intervention.
Nicaragua Sandinista government under threat from imperialist stooges ‘The audacity of success’ has once again placed Nicaragua in the crosshairs of US intervention.
Europe Populist victories throughout Europe What does it mean that populist governments are being elected in Europe? Is there a danger that fascism is on the rise?
Europe Populist victories throughout Europe What does it mean that populist governments are being elected in Europe? Is there a danger that fascism is on the rise?
British politics The myth of Labour party antisemitism On the zionist-backed campaign against Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of the Labour party.
British politics The myth of Labour party antisemitism On the zionist-backed campaign against Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of the Labour party.
Capitalist crisis Economics 101: Capitalism An essential introduction to the workings of the capitalist system. Only by recognising the cause of our problems will we be able to find real solutions.
Capitalist crisis Economics 101: Capitalism An essential introduction to the workings of the capitalist system. Only by recognising the cause of our problems will we be able to find real solutions.
Venezuela Resounding success for Nicolás Maduro in presidential election The Venezuelan masses are fighting back valiantly against US imperialist attempts to bring about regime change.
Venezuela Resounding success for Nicolás Maduro in presidential election The Venezuelan masses are fighting back valiantly against US imperialist attempts to bring about regime change.
North Africa and Middle East Philby senior and his role in British imperial treachery in the middle east The secret manoeuvrings of British imperialism to take over control of Arabia as the Turkish empire was ousted during WW1.
North Africa and Middle East Philby senior and his role in British imperial treachery in the middle east The secret manoeuvrings of British imperialism to take over control of Arabia as the Turkish empire was ousted during WW1.
Divide and rule Yes to Brexit; No to xenophobia Workers must hold tight to the motto Unity is Strength, and utterly reject the siren songs of racism and xenophobia.
Divide and rule Yes to Brexit; No to xenophobia Workers must hold tight to the motto Unity is Strength, and utterly reject the siren songs of racism and xenophobia.
Brazil Lula jailed for corruption by the corrupt The wrath of imperialism and its stooges knows no bounds when it comes to the crime of wealth redistribution.
Brazil Lula jailed for corruption by the corrupt The wrath of imperialism and its stooges knows no bounds when it comes to the crime of wealth redistribution.
Syria Imperialist plans for a major war as rats cleared out of eastern Ghouta British soldiers captured by the Syrian army in Douma give the game away.
Syria Imperialist plans for a major war as rats cleared out of eastern Ghouta British soldiers captured by the Syrian army in Douma give the game away.
British politics The infamous ‘antisemitic’ mural Jeremy Corbyn has apologised for failing to notice an East End mural’s antisemitism and now supports its removal. Is he right?
British politics The infamous ‘antisemitic’ mural Jeremy Corbyn has apologised for failing to notice an East End mural’s antisemitism and now supports its removal. Is he right?
British politics The Skripal case is blatant war propaganda. Hands off Russia! The hysterical tone of the media and political establishment betrays imperialism’s rage that Russia continues to stand up for itself and its allies.
British politics The Skripal case is blatant war propaganda. Hands off Russia! The hysterical tone of the media and political establishment betrays imperialism’s rage that Russia continues to stand up for itself and its allies.
Korea Victory for north Korean diplomacy at the Winter Olympics Promising steps in the direction of Korean reunification as US diktat finds its limit.
Korea Victory for north Korean diplomacy at the Winter Olympics Promising steps in the direction of Korean reunification as US diktat finds its limit.
Iran Tehran foils imperialist destabilisation plot But the government will need to pursue domestic policies favourable to the working masses if it is to strengthen its hand against imperialism.
Iran Tehran foils imperialist destabilisation plot But the government will need to pursue domestic policies favourable to the working masses if it is to strengthen its hand against imperialism.
Korea Kim Jong Un’s new year address to the people of north Korea The Korean leader’s calm sense stands in stark contrast to the hysterical utterances of the self-proclaimed ‘leaders of the free world’.
Korea Kim Jong Un’s new year address to the people of north Korea The Korean leader’s calm sense stands in stark contrast to the hysterical utterances of the self-proclaimed ‘leaders of the free world’.
Myanmar Editorial: What’s going on in Myanmar? Several important pieces are missing from the narrative in the imperialist media.
Myanmar Editorial: What’s going on in Myanmar? Several important pieces are missing from the narrative in the imperialist media.
Saudi Arabia Turmoil in the House of Saud The days of the feudal autocratic Saudi monarchy are surely numbered.
Saudi Arabia Turmoil in the House of Saud The days of the feudal autocratic Saudi monarchy are surely numbered.
Germany On the election result in Germany In Germany, as elsewhere, increasing numbers of poor workers are expressing their dissatisfaction with the status quo.
Germany On the election result in Germany In Germany, as elsewhere, increasing numbers of poor workers are expressing their dissatisfaction with the status quo.
France France heads for a winter of discontent As Macron attempts to fulfil his promises to the bourgeoisie.
France France heads for a winter of discontent As Macron attempts to fulfil his promises to the bourgeoisie.
Korea Opposing imperialism in south Korea CPGB-ML meets representatives of a south Korean peace expedition to Britain.
Korea Opposing imperialism in south Korea CPGB-ML meets representatives of a south Korean peace expedition to Britain.
Korea Korea’s communist party turns 72 Congratulations to the Workers’ Party of Korea on the 72nd anniversary of its founding.
Korea Korea’s communist party turns 72 Congratulations to the Workers’ Party of Korea on the 72nd anniversary of its founding.
France French elections produce … more of the same! An opportunity further to upset the applecart in Europe has been lost, but the imperialists’ glee is likely to be short-lived.
France French elections produce … more of the same! An opportunity further to upset the applecart in Europe has been lost, but the imperialists’ glee is likely to be short-lived.
Argentina’s disastrous return to ‘neo-liberalism’ Surrendering to imperialism is no way out of economic crisis.
Argentina’s disastrous return to ‘neo-liberalism’ Surrendering to imperialism is no way out of economic crisis.
Palestine What more can we do for Palestine? “In our thousands, in our millions, we are all Palestinians.”
Palestine What more can we do for Palestine? “In our thousands, in our millions, we are all Palestinians.”
Remembering Mehdi Ben Barka, African liberation fighter In Europe, the names of Ben Barka and the other great African liberation fighters of his generation are hardly ever mentioned. Yet their story is an integral part of our own, and their example still lights the way for oppressed people everywhere.
Remembering Mehdi Ben Barka, African liberation fighter In Europe, the names of Ben Barka and the other great African liberation fighters of his generation are hardly ever mentioned. Yet their story is an integral part of our own, and their example still lights the way for oppressed people everywhere.
Bolivia: reactionary revolt of the mining cooperatives As the crisis of overproduction deepens and commodity prices fall, a battle is going on for control of Bolivia’s mineral resources.
Bolivia: reactionary revolt of the mining cooperatives As the crisis of overproduction deepens and commodity prices fall, a battle is going on for control of Bolivia’s mineral resources.
Asia Pacific US imperialist aggression is major factor in South China Sea disputes Hague Tribunal hands out decisions beyond its jurisdiction.
Asia Pacific US imperialist aggression is major factor in South China Sea disputes Hague Tribunal hands out decisions beyond its jurisdiction.
British politics Why British workers need a Brexit Leaving the EU would undoubtedly weaken the ability of British, European and US imperialists to dominate the globe.
British politics Why British workers need a Brexit Leaving the EU would undoubtedly weaken the ability of British, European and US imperialists to dominate the globe.
Film and TV We Are Many: new film prettifies leaders of the anti-war movement We have the power to change the world, but are we allowing that power to be diverted?
Film and TV We Are Many: new film prettifies leaders of the anti-war movement We have the power to change the world, but are we allowing that power to be diverted?
Saudi Arabia The march of the Saudi regime towards its inevitable doom The mediaeval autocracy is fuelling the very forces that will bring its decrepit rule to an end.
Saudi Arabia The march of the Saudi regime towards its inevitable doom The mediaeval autocracy is fuelling the very forces that will bring its decrepit rule to an end.
Greece Greece: Syriza caves in Grexit is inevitable, despite the capitulation of Greece’s government to the austerity demands of the European bankers.
Greece Greece: Syriza caves in Grexit is inevitable, despite the capitulation of Greece’s government to the austerity demands of the European bankers.
Greece Crunch time for Syriza? The bloodsuckers are running out of ways to keep Greece paying out. The imminent explosion will rock the world’s financial systems.
Greece Crunch time for Syriza? The bloodsuckers are running out of ways to keep Greece paying out. The imminent explosion will rock the world’s financial systems.
On n’est pas Charlie We’re not Charlie. Workers must not allow themselves to be taken in by the corporate media’s hysterical cries about ‘free speech’.
On n’est pas Charlie We’re not Charlie. Workers must not allow themselves to be taken in by the corporate media’s hysterical cries about ‘free speech’.
Europe Syriza victory in Greek elections The Greek masses say No to austerity – but can Syriza save them?
Europe Syriza victory in Greek elections The Greek masses say No to austerity – but can Syriza save them?
Divide and rule: EU immigration and UKIP The following resolution was passed at the recent CPBG-ML party congress.
Divide and rule: EU immigration and UKIP The following resolution was passed at the recent CPBG-ML party congress.
Solidarity with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea The following resolution was passed at the recent CPGB-ML party congress.
Solidarity with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea The following resolution was passed at the recent CPGB-ML party congress.
Theatre: Behind the Beautiful Forevers A depiction of capitalist horror that omits the socialist answer in David Hare’s new play.
Theatre: Behind the Beautiful Forevers A depiction of capitalist horror that omits the socialist answer in David Hare’s new play.
World history Review: Prosperity’s Predicament A revealing eye-witness account of pre-revolutionary China by the CPGB-ML’s Honorary President, Isabel Crook.
World history Review: Prosperity’s Predicament A revealing eye-witness account of pre-revolutionary China by the CPGB-ML’s Honorary President, Isabel Crook.
Spain taxes green energy production for the benefit of polluting multinationals Bourgeois profits take priority over reducing greenhouse emissions.
Spain taxes green energy production for the benefit of polluting multinationals Bourgeois profits take priority over reducing greenhouse emissions.
Another government reshuffle in France French social democracy finds itself between a rock and a hard place.
Another government reshuffle in France French social democracy finds itself between a rock and a hard place.
Nicaragua’s road to progress The gains of the Sandinista revolution are being carried forward by the second government of Daniel Ortega.
Nicaragua’s road to progress The gains of the Sandinista revolution are being carried forward by the second government of Daniel Ortega.
Rich List 2014: Poor man’s poison is a rich man’s meat This year’s Rich List has provided a perfect illustration of what is wrong with our society, as austerity for the many has led to fantastic enrichment for the few.
Rich List 2014: Poor man’s poison is a rich man’s meat This year’s Rich List has provided a perfect illustration of what is wrong with our society, as austerity for the many has led to fantastic enrichment for the few.
Thailand’s twelfth military coup Democracy is meaningless when its outcome doesn't suit the ruling class.
Thailand’s twelfth military coup Democracy is meaningless when its outcome doesn't suit the ruling class.
Delhi voters install anti-corruption chief minister But it remains to be seen how much impact a reforming capitalist politician can have, when the system itself thrives off and breeds the corruption he is trying to fight.
Delhi voters install anti-corruption chief minister But it remains to be seen how much impact a reforming capitalist politician can have, when the system itself thrives off and breeds the corruption he is trying to fight.
Central African Republic and the recolonisation of Africa Imperialism is aggressively pursuing the goal of total domination over the African continent.
Central African Republic and the recolonisation of Africa Imperialism is aggressively pursuing the goal of total domination over the African continent.
Edward Snowden – a brave young idealist hounded by US imperialism The US’s anger at having its dirty secrets revealed would appear to know no bounds.
Edward Snowden – a brave young idealist hounded by US imperialism The US’s anger at having its dirty secrets revealed would appear to know no bounds.
Cyprus: another domino goes flying Once again, the masses are in want because they have produced too much. Cyprus is furnishing yet more evidence that the capitalists are unable to control their system or to direct their misbegotten gains in a useful way. As the economic crisis spirals us ever deeper into poverty and war, the world’s workers are increasingly being faced with a clear choice: socialism or barbarism.
Cyprus: another domino goes flying Once again, the masses are in want because they have produced too much. Cyprus is furnishing yet more evidence that the capitalists are unable to control their system or to direct their misbegotten gains in a useful way. As the economic crisis spirals us ever deeper into poverty and war, the world’s workers are increasingly being faced with a clear choice: socialism or barbarism.
Austerity leads to political gridlock in Italy The Italian electorate speaks for the proletariat everywhere in saying ‘No to austerity’.
Austerity leads to political gridlock in Italy The Italian electorate speaks for the proletariat everywhere in saying ‘No to austerity’.
PSC: Palestine Safety-valve Committee? The PSC’s leadership is determined to make sure that ordinary activists don’t engage in any activity that might really harm imperialist interests.
PSC: Palestine Safety-valve Committee? The PSC’s leadership is determined to make sure that ordinary activists don’t engage in any activity that might really harm imperialist interests.
Europe in chains: lessons of the economic crisis Capitalism is revealing its inherent and inescapable flaws more clearly every day. It is the job of communists to use the hard lessons provided by this failing system to show workers that there is only one way out of the downward spiral.
Europe in chains: lessons of the economic crisis Capitalism is revealing its inherent and inescapable flaws more clearly every day. It is the job of communists to use the hard lessons provided by this failing system to show workers that there is only one way out of the downward spiral.
The Libor scandal Capitalist crisis drives even the most unimpeachable pillars of the bourgeois establishment to fraud.
The Libor scandal Capitalist crisis drives even the most unimpeachable pillars of the bourgeois establishment to fraud.
Lithuania’s history up for grabs Reporter faces jail for exposing the truth behind key events of the 1991 counter-revolution.
Lithuania’s history up for grabs Reporter faces jail for exposing the truth behind key events of the 1991 counter-revolution.
Song for Godfrey Words by Ella Rule. Music originally composed for Rosalía Castro’s poem ‘Adiós Rios, Adiós Fontes’ by Amancio Prado
Song for Godfrey Words by Ella Rule. Music originally composed for Rosalía Castro’s poem ‘Adiós Rios, Adiós Fontes’ by Amancio Prado
The masses of Europe fight back against austerity Elections as a barometer of the maturity of the working class.
The masses of Europe fight back against austerity Elections as a barometer of the maturity of the working class.
Korea’s satellite – a tribute to a great leader Hysterical propaganda is aimed at hiding the fact that imperialism seeks to monopolise space technology.
Korea’s satellite – a tribute to a great leader Hysterical propaganda is aimed at hiding the fact that imperialism seeks to monopolise space technology.
Ireland to vote on EU rescue plans Only socialism can save Ireland’s workers from a slow strangulation.
Ireland to vote on EU rescue plans Only socialism can save Ireland’s workers from a slow strangulation.
The genesis and development of modern finance capital Translated from Henri Houben’s La Crise de Trente Ans, Chapter 10, with thanks.
The genesis and development of modern finance capital Translated from Henri Houben’s La Crise de Trente Ans, Chapter 10, with thanks.
Civil liberties YOUTH UPRISING 2011: Bourgeois ideologues battle for control of the working-class movement Protesters under attack from state repression, rabid propaganda and rotten ideology.
Civil liberties YOUTH UPRISING 2011: Bourgeois ideologues battle for control of the working-class movement Protesters under attack from state repression, rabid propaganda and rotten ideology.
Nemesis descends on the Murdoch empire News International scandal reveals the real role of the bourgeois media.
Nemesis descends on the Murdoch empire News International scandal reveals the real role of the bourgeois media.
Our revolutionary tasks at the present time Swedish communists plot the way forward at their inspiring 40th anniversary conference.
Our revolutionary tasks at the present time Swedish communists plot the way forward at their inspiring 40th anniversary conference.
Savage cuts in progress The economic crisis of capitalism is leading to draconian cuts in public funding for all sorts of essential services – cuts that will only deepen the crisis and lead inevitably to the demand for more and more cuts in years to come.
Savage cuts in progress The economic crisis of capitalism is leading to draconian cuts in public funding for all sorts of essential services – cuts that will only deepen the crisis and lead inevitably to the demand for more and more cuts in years to come.
USSR One hundred years of International Women’s Day The women who showed the way forward – and the work we have still to do.
USSR One hundred years of International Women’s Day The women who showed the way forward – and the work we have still to do.
Ireland: the second European domino to fall Deepening economic crisis threatens the euro and even the EU itself.
Ireland: the second European domino to fall Deepening economic crisis threatens the euro and even the EU itself.
Forest fires in Russia The loss of Soviet-era foresters is at the root of the environmental devastation now occurring.
Forest fires in Russia The loss of Soviet-era foresters is at the root of the environmental devastation now occurring.
Obituary: Lolita Lebron On 1 August, the famous Puerto Rican nationalist Lolita Lebron died, aged 90.
Obituary: Lolita Lebron On 1 August, the famous Puerto Rican nationalist Lolita Lebron died, aged 90.
Venezuela: election endorses revolution A resounding victory for the revolutionary forces in the face of a massive pro-imperialist offensive shows that the people are still with Chávez. Meanwhile, new tactics by the opposition forces could well start to bring the question of the nature of the Venezuelan state to the fore.
Venezuela: election endorses revolution A resounding victory for the revolutionary forces in the face of a massive pro-imperialist offensive shows that the people are still with Chávez. Meanwhile, new tactics by the opposition forces could well start to bring the question of the nature of the Venezuelan state to the fore.
Future generations must not pay for this capitalist crisis The bourgeoisie seeks to escape the effects of crisis by intensifying the exploitation of the working class. Ending the system of exploitation is the only way forward.
Future generations must not pay for this capitalist crisis The bourgeoisie seeks to escape the effects of crisis by intensifying the exploitation of the working class. Ending the system of exploitation is the only way forward.
Hands off Korea! The sinking of the Cheonan Independent investigation shows that the sinking of the Cheonan was most likely a case of ‘friendly fire’, but it’s now being used as a pretext for further hostility towards the DPRK.
Hands off Korea! The sinking of the Cheonan Independent investigation shows that the sinking of the Cheonan was most likely a case of ‘friendly fire’, but it’s now being used as a pretext for further hostility towards the DPRK.
The Malvinas affair British imperialism’s claim to sovereignty is all about hijacking oil reserves that rightfully belong to Argentina.
The Malvinas affair British imperialism’s claim to sovereignty is all about hijacking oil reserves that rightfully belong to Argentina.
The financial crisis and how it affects women The following is based on a presentation delivered by CPGB-ML Vice Chairman Ella Rule at a celebration of the 100th International Women’s Day organised by the Refugee Workers’ Cultural Association Women’s Commission, based in Britain’s Turkish community.
The financial crisis and how it affects women The following is based on a presentation delivered by CPGB-ML Vice Chairman Ella Rule at a celebration of the 100th International Women’s Day organised by the Refugee Workers’ Cultural Association Women’s Commission, based in Britain’s Turkish community.
The US-backed bombing of Yemen Obama seeks to extend US dominance to Yemen, under the familiar pretext of the ‘war on terror’.
The US-backed bombing of Yemen Obama seeks to extend US dominance to Yemen, under the familiar pretext of the ‘war on terror’.
Conditions of the working class: The elderly in care CPGB-ML members and supporters urged to campaign for the elderly.
Conditions of the working class: The elderly in care CPGB-ML members and supporters urged to campaign for the elderly.
More walls must fall How come those who build truly massive anti-personnel walls in Palestine and Korea celebrate the fall of the relatively modest Berlin Wall?
More walls must fall How come those who build truly massive anti-personnel walls in Palestine and Korea celebrate the fall of the relatively modest Berlin Wall?
US health reform stifled by the Furies of Private Interest Insurance companies in America have been frenzied in their defence of healthcare profiteering.
US health reform stifled by the Furies of Private Interest Insurance companies in America have been frenzied in their defence of healthcare profiteering.
China Uyghur provocations: oppose the balkanisation of China Riots in Xinjiang have been provoked by US imperialism, which is desperate to break the unity of China and the Chinese people in its pursuit of global hegemony.
China Uyghur provocations: oppose the balkanisation of China Riots in Xinjiang have been provoked by US imperialism, which is desperate to break the unity of China and the Chinese people in its pursuit of global hegemony.
DPRK stands up to imperialist bullying Vain imperialist attempts to prevent the north Korean people from pursuing technological advance have forced the DPRK to enhance its defensive capabilities.
DPRK stands up to imperialist bullying Vain imperialist attempts to prevent the north Korean people from pursuing technological advance have forced the DPRK to enhance its defensive capabilities.
Economic commentators fiddling while Rome burns Those predicting the imminent recovery of global capitalism are either fooling themselves or simply hoping to pacify workers’ anger and forestall a militant backlash against the system.
Economic commentators fiddling while Rome burns Those predicting the imminent recovery of global capitalism are either fooling themselves or simply hoping to pacify workers’ anger and forestall a militant backlash against the system.
Economic crisis: no escape under capitalism “Commerce is at a standstill, the markets are glutted, products accumulate, as multitudinous as they are unsaleable, hard cash disappears, credit vanishes, factories are closed, the mass of the workers are in want of the means of subsistence because they have produced too much of the means of subsistence, bankruptcy follows upon bankruptcy, execution upon execution.” (F Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific, 1876)
Economic crisis: no escape under capitalism “Commerce is at a standstill, the markets are glutted, products accumulate, as multitudinous as they are unsaleable, hard cash disappears, credit vanishes, factories are closed, the mass of the workers are in want of the means of subsistence because they have produced too much of the means of subsistence, bankruptcy follows upon bankruptcy, execution upon execution.” (F Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific, 1876)
Adams launches latest stage of Irish reunification campaign Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams told a packed London audience in June that this generation has the best chance of achieving Irish reunification and independence in two centuries.
Adams launches latest stage of Irish reunification campaign Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams told a packed London audience in June that this generation has the best chance of achieving Irish reunification and independence in two centuries.
CPGB-ML urges international seminar to remain vigilant as class struggle intensifies The following speech was delivered on behalf of the CPGB-ML by our International Secretary, Comrade Ella Rule.
CPGB-ML urges international seminar to remain vigilant as class struggle intensifies The following speech was delivered on behalf of the CPGB-ML by our International Secretary, Comrade Ella Rule.
‘Land of the free’ is a prison of nations The following article was first published as a CPGB-ML leaflet on 19 April 2008.
‘Land of the free’ is a prison of nations The following article was first published as a CPGB-ML leaflet on 19 April 2008.
Economic crisis: the dance of death The question is not whether there will be a recession, but how deep it will be.
Economic crisis: the dance of death The question is not whether there will be a recession, but how deep it will be.
Narrow defeat for Chávez’s new constitution Reactionary mobilisation succeeds in defeating the constitution, but the revolutionary process marches on.
Narrow defeat for Chávez’s new constitution Reactionary mobilisation succeeds in defeating the constitution, but the revolutionary process marches on.
Update from the Nepalese revolution On 15 November 2007, Comrade Gaurav, Head of the International Bureau of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), spoke at Goldsmiths College, University of London, at a meeting organised by the World People’s Revolutionary Movement. Extracts from his speech are reproduced below.
Update from the Nepalese revolution On 15 November 2007, Comrade Gaurav, Head of the International Bureau of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), spoke at Goldsmiths College, University of London, at a meeting organised by the World People’s Revolutionary Movement. Extracts from his speech are reproduced below.
Chávez victory paves the way for fresh progress The revolutionary nationalist masses in Venezuela continue to take great strides forward, in the teeth of imperialist and comprador bourgeois opposition
Chávez victory paves the way for fresh progress The revolutionary nationalist masses in Venezuela continue to take great strides forward, in the teeth of imperialist and comprador bourgeois opposition
Eye-witness to socialism: school education in Cuba Cuban socialism has not only brought full literacy to the people, but has also pioneered new techniques in learning and reduced senior school class sizes to 15!
Eye-witness to socialism: school education in Cuba Cuban socialism has not only brought full literacy to the people, but has also pioneered new techniques in learning and reduced senior school class sizes to 15!
China: new legislation not to the liking of western corporations China is preparing new employment legislation. Western companies are threatening to retaliate.
China: new legislation not to the liking of western corporations China is preparing new employment legislation. Western companies are threatening to retaliate.
Closure of Ryton – organise to attack If the unions continue to preach class collaboration, the workers must take political action independently of them.
Closure of Ryton – organise to attack If the unions continue to preach class collaboration, the workers must take political action independently of them.
Darfur: oil and hypocrisy ‘Human rights’ campaign masks US imperialism's quest to control the natural resources of Sudan
Darfur: oil and hypocrisy ‘Human rights’ campaign masks US imperialism's quest to control the natural resources of Sudan
Education for sale Labour’s latest Education Bill is another step on the road to total privatisation of our schools.
Education for sale Labour’s latest Education Bill is another step on the road to total privatisation of our schools.
Theory Letter to a comrade overcome by pessimism Living in an imperialist country, where the movement is weak and at a low ebb, it is easy to get discouraged or disillusioned with communist work.
Theory Letter to a comrade overcome by pessimism Living in an imperialist country, where the movement is weak and at a low ebb, it is easy to get discouraged or disillusioned with communist work.
The great pensions robbery British capitalism hopes to swindle the working class into paying more and receiving less.
The great pensions robbery British capitalism hopes to swindle the working class into paying more and receiving less.
WTO meeting: a raw deal for poor countries Third world countries must form trade blocs independent of imperialism.
WTO meeting: a raw deal for poor countries Third world countries must form trade blocs independent of imperialism.
Film review: The Constant Gardener John Le Carré’s novel of multinational duplicity and governmental complicity is brought to the screen.
Film review: The Constant Gardener John Le Carré’s novel of multinational duplicity and governmental complicity is brought to the screen.
Editorial: British agents exposed; DPRK nuclear talks; Gate Gourmet settlement; London anti-war march
Editorial: British agents exposed; DPRK nuclear talks; Gate Gourmet settlement; London anti-war march
Asylum seekers: bogus scapegoats of a failed system Latest reports reveal the fate of the silent prisoners in our midst.
Asylum seekers: bogus scapegoats of a failed system Latest reports reveal the fate of the silent prisoners in our midst.
60 years of Korean socialism In the face of 20,000 occupying US troops and 1,000 US nuclear warheads stationed in South Korea, and in spite of the strangulating effect of the US’s economic blockade, the people of the DPRK have succeeded in building a strong socialist society, where people are free to live in peace and dignity. The Korean revolution and the strong leadership of the Workers’ Party of Korea stand like a beacon of hope and inspiration to the oppressed and struggling peoples of the world.
60 years of Korean socialism In the face of 20,000 occupying US troops and 1,000 US nuclear warheads stationed in South Korea, and in spite of the strangulating effect of the US’s economic blockade, the people of the DPRK have succeeded in building a strong socialist society, where people are free to live in peace and dignity. The Korean revolution and the strong leadership of the Workers’ Party of Korea stand like a beacon of hope and inspiration to the oppressed and struggling peoples of the world.
Labour’s routing in the 4 May council elections Racist hysteria drummed up by all the bourgeois parties and the bourgeois media has resulted in rising support for the BNP, but the BNP will never get near government while Tory and Labour are equally willing to implement racist and anti-working class policies on behalf of the ruling class.
Labour’s routing in the 4 May council elections Racist hysteria drummed up by all the bourgeois parties and the bourgeois media has resulted in rising support for the BNP, but the BNP will never get near government while Tory and Labour are equally willing to implement racist and anti-working class policies on behalf of the ruling class.
Iran bourse and the fall of the greenback The connection being drawn between Ahmadinejad's plan to set up an oil exchange that trades only in euros and the US's drive towards war against Iran may be too simplistic, but with or without a push from Iran, the US economy is in crisis and heading for disaster.
Iran bourse and the fall of the greenback The connection being drawn between Ahmadinejad's plan to set up an oil exchange that trades only in euros and the US's drive towards war against Iran may be too simplistic, but with or without a push from Iran, the US economy is in crisis and heading for disaster.
Report: Korea meeting Celebration of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War unites supporters of the Korean revolution
Report: Korea meeting Celebration of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War unites supporters of the Korean revolution
AFRICA Culture: The Poisonwood Bible Barbara Kingsolver's story of colonial arrogance and neo-colonial brutality set in the Congo.
AFRICA Culture: The Poisonwood Bible Barbara Kingsolver's story of colonial arrogance and neo-colonial brutality set in the Congo.
The European Constitution Despite assertions by social democrats that the proposed EU Constitution will enshrine 'workers' rights', the monopolists' charter makes it clearer than ever that the EU is an imperialist project with only one aim: more efficient, 'competitive' exploitation of workers at home and abroad.
The European Constitution Despite assertions by social democrats that the proposed EU Constitution will enshrine 'workers' rights', the monopolists' charter makes it clearer than ever that the EU is an imperialist project with only one aim: more efficient, 'competitive' exploitation of workers at home and abroad.
A vote for Labour or Tory is a vote for racism and internal suppression at home and endless war abroad Our civil liberties are disappearing as the flames of racism are fanned.
A vote for Labour or Tory is a vote for racism and internal suppression at home and endless war abroad Our civil liberties are disappearing as the flames of racism are fanned.
Theory Lenin’s What Is To Be Done? What is the role of theory in the communist movement? How should it affect the work we do?
Theory Lenin’s What Is To Be Done? What is the role of theory in the communist movement? How should it affect the work we do?
A decent pension is a right for all It is often said that you can judge a society by the way it treats its old people. By such a standard, Britain must rank as one of the most uncivilised countries in the world. While the ruling class likes to perpetuate the myths that pensioners are a burden on society and that poverty in old age is entirely the fault of the poverty-stricken, the truth is that Britain has more than enough wealth to provide a decent life for all.
A decent pension is a right for all It is often said that you can judge a society by the way it treats its old people. By such a standard, Britain must rank as one of the most uncivilised countries in the world. While the ruling class likes to perpetuate the myths that pensioners are a burden on society and that poverty in old age is entirely the fault of the poverty-stricken, the truth is that Britain has more than enough wealth to provide a decent life for all.
Venezuela – part of the Latin American struggle to break the imperialist stranglehold The defeat on 15 August this year of the referendum vote designed to removed from office Hugo Chavez, the President of Venezuela, was a major tactical victory for the downtrodden and oppressed masses not only of Venezuela, but of the whole of Latin America.
Venezuela – part of the Latin American struggle to break the imperialist stranglehold The defeat on 15 August this year of the referendum vote designed to removed from office Hugo Chavez, the President of Venezuela, was a major tactical victory for the downtrodden and oppressed masses not only of Venezuela, but of the whole of Latin America.
Massive gains for people’s war in Nepal The people's war has been making gigantic steps forward in Nepal. Inspired in particular by the experience of the Chinese Revolution, Nepal's communists have been conducting the people's war in an exemplary manner, and with spectacular success.
Massive gains for people’s war in Nepal The people's war has been making gigantic steps forward in Nepal. Inspired in particular by the experience of the Chinese Revolution, Nepal's communists have been conducting the people's war in an exemplary manner, and with spectacular success.
Darfur: The scramble for Africa’s oil In all the hysteria of the British bourgeois media over the situation in Sudan, remarkably little information emerges on the question of why the Sudanese government should take it into its head to start killing off black Africans in Darfur.
Darfur: The scramble for Africa’s oil In all the hysteria of the British bourgeois media over the situation in Sudan, remarkably little information emerges on the question of why the Sudanese government should take it into its head to start killing off black Africans in Darfur.
Why do we need a new party? In Britain at present, there are close to a dozen parties claiming to be communist or socialist. Why, then, have comrades leaving the SLP opted to form yet another one? Surely the best thing would have been to join one of the existing organisations in order to create a bigger and more influential party? Are we worried about the possibility of becoming small fish in a big pond? Are we putting our circle interests ahead of the interests of the movement? Here we outline in brief the fundamental differences between ourselves and other left-wing parties - differences that prevent us from j
Why do we need a new party? In Britain at present, there are close to a dozen parties claiming to be communist or socialist. Why, then, have comrades leaving the SLP opted to form yet another one? Surely the best thing would have been to join one of the existing organisations in order to create a bigger and more influential party? Are we worried about the possibility of becoming small fish in a big pond? Are we putting our circle interests ahead of the interests of the movement? Here we outline in brief the fundamental differences between ourselves and other left-wing parties - differences that prevent us from j