Year: 2019

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Capitalism and Marxism

Lessons of the First Congress of the Communist International

March 9, 2019 Greg Butterfield
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union and much of the socialist camp, social democrats and revisionists in the international workers’ movement contend that the ideas of working-class power and the dictatorship of the proletariat […]
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In the U.S.

The “Unity for Revolution and Socialism” Conference Announces U.S. Hands Off Venezuela Protest in Los Angeles

March 9, 2019 Sharon Black
The Los Angeles conference entitled “Unity for Revolution and Socialism” set for March 16 and called by Struggle for Socialism-La Lucha por el Socialismo has announced that it will be shifting its schedule to participate […]
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Imperialism and global politics

‘Imperialists use same tactics’ in Ukraine, Venezuela

March 8, 2019 Greg Butterfield
In February 2014, a U.S.-backed coup overthrew the elected government of Ukraine and installed a far-right regime representing Western imperialist interests, local oligarchs and neo-Nazis. The new government launched a war against the rebellious Donbass […]
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Venezuela

Asamblea Internacional de los Pueblos. Manifiesto de Solidaridad con Venezuela

March 8, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
Caracas, 27 de febrero de 2019. Asamblea Internacional de los Pueblos. Manifiesto de Solidaridad con Venezuela 1. Reunidos y reunidas en Caracas, República Bolivariana de Venezuela, entre los días 24 y 27 de febrero de […]
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Venezuela

International Peoples Assembly: A Manifesto in Solidarity with Venezuela

March 8, 2019 International Peoples Assembly
This is this final manifesto from the gathering held in Caracas late February this year. The International Peoples Assembly was held in Caracas from the 24 to 27 February this year and it brought togethor […]
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Radio

Struggle-La Lucha Radio (International Working Women’s Day) – episode 2

March 8, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
Struggle – La Lucha news podcast on RadioJustice.org
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Korea

Behind Trump’s walkout of Korea summit

March 7, 2019 Lev Koufax
On Feb. 28, U.S. President Donald Trump and Workers’ Party of Korea Chairperson Kim Jong Un met in Hanoi, Vietnam, to officially open the second summit between the United States and the Democratic People’s Republic […]
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Fight racism

Claudia Jones: Afro-Caribbean communist woman in struggle

March 6, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
As Black History Month 2019 concludes and Women’s History Month begins, we want to take time to honor a revolutionary Afro-Caribbean im/migrant woman who unfortunately isn’t discussed as widely as she deserves to be, given […]
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Labor and strikes

Teachers and communities unite to win

March 5, 2019 Scott Scheffer
March 2 — After seven days on strike, members of the Oakland Education Association (OEA) have reached a tentative deal in what seems a resounding victory! A vote to ratify the deal is scheduled to […]
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Puerto Rico

Free Puerto Rico! Drop charges on Elimar Chardón Sierra

March 5, 2019 Cheryl LaBash
On February 15, U.S. District Court Judge Laura Taylor Swain allowed Puerto Rico bankruptcy cases and debt restructuring to go forward, despite recognizing the unconstitutional appointment of the Oversight Board that filed those cases. Enraged […]