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June Vass (she/her) is the editor-in-chief of the Red Phoenix, the Director of the Information Bureau of the American Party of Labor, and a member of the National Writers Union. She is based in Orlando, FL.
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Two-state solution no longer practical in Palestine
By Sofia D., Red Phoenix correspondent, Minnesota. Since Hamas’ Operation Al-Aqsa Flood commenced on Oct. 7, Israel has escalated the continuous genocidal war against Palestinians. Many of the facts of this genocide are already well known, but let us review… Read More ›
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Communist Palestinian citizen of Israel arrested for organizing protest
By Artyom S., Red Phoenix correspondent, Maryland. On the morning of November 9, 2023, leading member of the Israeli Communist Party (Maki), former leader of Hadash, and chairman of the High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel, Mohammad Barakeh,… Read More ›
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The forces that nearly murdered me are meeting in San Francisco today
I was almost killed by Philippine troops upholding the global economic order on display at this week’s APEC Summit. Brandon Lee via The Nation Today, I will come face to face with the forces who nearly killed me. In 2019,… Read More ›
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Christian fundamentalist becomes Speaker of the House
By Anna I., Red Phoenix correspondent, Ohio. After nearly a month of infighting, the Republicans in the House of Representatives finally elected a new speaker, diehard Christian fundamentalist Mike Johnson. The fiasco surrounding the election of this individual represents not… Read More ›
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On Palestine, the Palestine Liberation Movement, and USA Imperialism: A Marxist-Leninist View
In response to the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack prompting the wholesale slaughter of the Palestinian people By Hari Kumar, Red Phoenix international correspondent. Introduction The history of the Palestinian liberation movement is very convoluted and long. Furthermore the many… Read More ›
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Big 3 buckled as stand-up strike spread
By Dan DiMaggio, via Labor Notes. All three dominoes fell in a few days. The Auto Workers (UAW) now have agreements with each of the Big 3 automakers. The new contracts are a sharp about-face from decades of concessions. The… Read More ›
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Suleiman, Communist in Israeli Parliament: “We must stop this crazy war!”
Aida Touma-Suleiman, a member of the Israeli Parliament since 2015 and also a member of the Israeli Communist Party, spoke to Evrensel: “We want to stop the war immediately.” By Ekim Kılıç, Evrensel correspondent, Turkey. Translated to English for the… Read More ›
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Liberalism died, raise the flag of socialism!
By the Party of Labor of Iran (Toufan). The ideology of the communists is “socialism,” and the ideology of the bourgeoisie is “liberalism.” The two social classes, proletariat and bourgeoisie, look at all developments from these two perspectives. “Liberalism,” like… Read More ›
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The pandemic isn’t over, workers must demand public health measures!
By Anna I., Red Phoenix correspondent, Ohio. COVID-19 has not gone away, contrary to what the capitalist media and government would have you believe. In fact, it is rebounding with a vengeance. Since the pandemic was declared ‘over’ by President… Read More ›
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On prettifying Russian imperialism and “multipolarism”
Published by KPML (Norway), June 17, 2023, and in Revolusjon no. 63, September 2023. A current among leftists who have not flung themselves into NATO’s lap is attempting to argue “theoretically” that Russia is not imperialist. This is a cover-up… Read More ›
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Minnesotans march on Senator’s office, demand end to U.S. aid to Israel
By Sofia D., Red Phoenix correspondent, Minnesota. On Monday, October 8, the American Party of Labor joined in a Palestinian solidarity demonstration sponsored by the Anti-War Committee of Minnesota, American Muslims for Palestine, Freedom Road Socialist Organization, Minnesota Peace Action… Read More ›
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CIPOML stands by the Palestinian resistance. We support the resistance!
Declaration of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (ICMLPO/CIPOML). Oct. 10, 2023. The apartheid state of Israel has raised its attacks on the Palestinian people to a new level following the “operation” Al Aqsa Flood against Israel, launched… Read More ›
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We condemn the bombing of the Gaza Strip and the barbaric killings of the Palestinian people
Statement of the Party of Labour of Iran (Toufan). We support the heroic operation of the Palestinian resistance movement against the Zionist aggressors. 1) With the heroic operations of the Palestinian resistance movement against the Zionist aggressors and the deadly… Read More ›
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Neither the bombings nor Israel’s apartheid policy will break the Palestinian resistance!
Published by the Workers’ Communist Party of France (PCOF), Oct. 8, 2023. Translated from French. On Saturday, October 7, Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise military offensive in Israel by land, air, and sea, firing over 5000 rockets from the Gaza… Read More ›
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Breaking: Palestinian resistance launches surprise offensive against Israel
By Leon V., Red Phoenix correspondent, Florida. Earlier tonight, the Palestinian resistance began their first steps towards liberation from the fascist ethnostate of Israel. In a daring attack, coalition forces seem to have caught the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) completely… Read More ›