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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.

• ICMLPO Europe: Stop the War in Ukraine Now! No to Sending Weapons and Money for War!

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 3, 2022

  

  The war in Ukraine, initiated by Russian imperialism, is intensifying and this increases the danger of a protracted inter-imperialist war, which can lead to the involvement of more and more countries. Russia, the US/NATO and the EU are talking about… Read More ›

• All Trussed Up: Liz Truss’ Short Tenure Was No Mistake

  By Editor-in-Chief on October 21, 2022

  

  By: Hari Kumar, Red Phoenix Correspondent How stupid do the British ruling class think we are? The Tory party hidden masters knew perfectly well what they were doing by enabling Truss to become Prime Minister. No attempt was made to… Read More ›

• Jack Shulman: Testimony of an American Communist. Part 2: Underground in the 1950s South

  By Editor-in-Chief on October 15, 2022

  

  The following is part two of an interview conducted with veteran American communist Jack Shulman, an early anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist, shortly before his passing in 1999. The first section deals with Comrade Shulman’s experience as a member of the anti-fascist Abraham… Read More ›

• Party of Labor of Iran (Toufan): Some Important Lessons From the Recent Popular Protests

  By Editor-in-Chief on October 6, 2022

  

  25th September 2022 The Party of Labour of Iran (Toufan) 1. “Mahsa Amini”, a 22-year-old woman from city of Saqqez went into a coma after being assaulted by the government’s “Guidance Patrol”. She died and left a nation in mourning…. Read More ›

• UPS and the US Heatwave: Bosses Profit on Deadly Conditions

  By Editor-in-Chief on September 12, 2022

  

  Maurice B. | Red Phoenix correspondent | New York– In the United States, there are 702 heat-related deaths per year and roughly 67,512 visits to the emergency room due to heat. As of the publication of this article, 37,864,278 people… Read More ›

• ICMLPO: The Left, The Workers, and the People in the Face of Imperialist War

  By Editor-in-Chief on September 6, 2022

  

  Final Declaration of the 26th International Seminar: Problems of the Revolution in Latin America The invasion of Ukraine by Russian imperialism has turned that country into the scene of a war in which the economic, political and geostrategic interests of… Read More ›

• Gorbachev, At the Service of World Capitalism

  By Editor-in-Chief on September 4, 2022

  

  by Guido Proaño Andrade The death of Mikhail Gorbachev has led to a great unfolding of information in the international press. In several headlines he is highlighted as the last Soviet leader; strictly speaking, he was not, since he led… Read More ›

• End Inflation by Ending Wars

  By Editor-in-Chief on August 26, 2022

  

  By: Shane Mahadeo, Florida Many people on the right claim that social spending programs drive inflationary pressures. Most of those who make these claims are misinformed on what inflation measures, the history of inflation rates, and the mechanisms employed by… Read More ›

• APL: Dismantle the Anti-LGBTQIA+  Stigma Around Monkeypox!

  By Editor-in-Chief on August 5, 2022

  

  On August 4, 2022, the U.S. declared the outbreak of the Monkeypox virus a national health emergency. Leading up to this declaration, there has been a rise in chauvinist disinformation concerning the nature of the virus and its origins, how… Read More ›

• ICMLPO: We Support the Struggle of the People of Sri Lanka

  By Editor-in-Chief on July 18, 2022

  

  The economic and political impasses of the imperialist capitalist system are felt on a world scale. Inflation, unemployment and cost of living are soaring in all countries. Also on the rise is the discontent, mass demonstrations and protests of the… Read More ›

• NATO Summit: Strengthening War Making

  By Editor-in-Chief on July 17, 2022

  

  This article was originally published in En Marcha #2009, Central Organ of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador On June 29 and 30, the 32nd NATO Summit took place in Spain, an meeting that brought together 30 allied countries of… Read More ›

• Liberation Worker Toby Emmer and What She Left Behind

  By Editor-in-Chief on July 5, 2022

  

  Ekim Kılıç NY Co-Chair at National Writers Union I think that being pushed little by little towards the frontlines of battle, while our friends and coworkers suffer, is at the base of the fear and trepidation many of us feel…. Read More ›

• Florida Minimum Wage Law: As Always, Too Little, Too Late

  By Editor-in-Chief on June 29, 2022

  

  By: Andrew D, John P, Min A The Florida $15 minimum wage initiative, passed in 2020, is in all ways a band-aid solution to the problem of ever-increasing cost of living. While the idea of $15 an hour sounds very… Read More ›

• Seattle APL on Roe V. Wade: “Look To Your Comrades and Community”

  By Editor-in-Chief on June 25, 2022

  

  The following was a speech given by members of the Pacific Northwest Division of the American Party of Labor at the 6/24 demonstration in defense of abortion rights in Seattle. To organize with them, contact them on facebook, twitter, or… Read More ›

• Final Declaration of the XXVII Plenary Session of the ICMLPO

  By Editor-in-Chief on June 4, 2022

  

  The American Party of Labor attended the XXVII Plenary of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations in the Dominican Republic, and signed its final declaration, presented below. The International Conference of Marxist Leninist Parties and Organizations informs the… Read More ›