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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.

• Statement of the Revolutionary Youth of Ecuador: Imperialism Sows Death in Syria. Solidarity with the Syrian People!

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 15, 2018

  

  Translated by Red Phoenix staff. Syria is an example of inter-imperialist disputes, of its inhuman and violent character. Unfortunately, as always happens, while the powerful enrich themselves with the “business” of war, it is the people who pay the consequences… Read More ›

• Statement of the American Party of Labor: US Imperialism, Hands off Syria!

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 14, 2018

  

  The American Party of Labor condemns the military strike on Syria on April 13, 2018, conducted by a NATO coalition consisting of Britain and France with the United States at the lead. This attack not only continues the imperialist attacks… Read More ›

• Oscar López Rivera: “Colonialism is a Crime Against Humanity”

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 9, 2018

  

  By Ekim Kilic Originally published in Evrensel (04/09/2018) Under US law, Puerto Rico is defined as an “unincorporated territory of the United States.” The Caribbean Island declared bankruptcy in May 2017 due to public debt. Then, in September 2017, it… Read More ›

• In China, Capitalism is Being Consolidated, Not Socialism

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 6, 2018

  

  From: En Marcha (Central Organ of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador), November 22, 29, December 5 and 13 2017. Translation by George Gruenthal. During the 1980s, China’s economy was already shifting to “market forces,” a process that deepened with the… Read More ›

• Imperialist Infighting in Syria and the Fall of Afrin

  By Editor-in-Chief on March 21, 2018

  

  Originally published in Evrensel (03/21/2018) Translation by Everensal staff. By Yusuf Karatas The struggle for hegemony in Syria – between the US and Russia – is becoming clearer in cities such as Afrin, Gutha, Idlib and Deir er-Zor. Perhaps, I should start with what… Read More ›

• Labour Party of Turkey (EMEP) Chair Selma Gürkan: Discussion on Unity Should be Focused on Demands

  By Editor-in-Chief on March 21, 2018

  

  Originally published in Evrensel (03/21/2018) Translation by Everensal staff. We talked about the 2019 elections and the discussions on alliances with the Labour Party (EMEP) Chairwoman Selma Gürkan. AKP [The Justice and Development Party] and MHP [Nationalist Movement Party] declared… Read More ›

• Message from the American Party of Labor to the American Kurdish Association

  By Editor-in-Chief on March 18, 2018

  

  The following message was read by a comrade of the American Party of Labor at the American Kurdish Association’s annual Newroz celebration on March 17, 2018. As proud supporters of the legacy of Comrade Stalin, we have upheld since our… Read More ›

• Let Us Build The People’s Movement On International Women’s Day!

  By Editor-in-Chief on March 8, 2018

  

  “The entire party and country should hurl into the fire and break the neck of anyone who dared trample underfoot the sacred edict of the party on the defense of women’s rights.” – Enver Hoxha, 1967 Possibly the first example… Read More ›

• International Women’s Day 2018

  By Editor-in-Chief on March 8, 2018

    Today is a day of solidarity. Across the globe women of all nationalities, races, and creeds find themselves being massively exploited and abused at the hand of ruling class values. On International Women’s Day, we must recognize the continued… Read More ›

• Italy: The Political Crisis of the Bourgeoisie Deepens

  By Editor-in-Chief on March 7, 2018

  

  From Piattaforma Comunista (03/06/2018) Translation by Red Phoenix staff. The result of the counted votes and the increasing abstention (27.1% of the electorate, equivalent to about 12.5 million citizens) in the elections of March 4 reveal a wide popular, anti-system… Read More ›

• A Strong “NO” to Evo Morales

  By Editor-in-Chief on March 7, 2018

  

  Originally published in En Marcha, organ of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador, 03/02/2018. Translation by Red Phoenix staff. Morales represents a self-described government of the left but finds himself handed over to right-wing forces.  He uses a progressive discourse… Read More ›

• EMEP: Speech at the Centenary Celebration of the October Revolution in Paris

  By Editor-in-Chief on February 11, 2018

  

  Dear comrades and friends, First of all, on behalf of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organisations (CIPOML) we would like to thank the Workers’ Communist Party of France (PCOF), one of the founding members of our conference, for… Read More ›

• Declaration of the Cuban Foreign Ministry on Statements by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

  By Editor-in-Chief on February 5, 2018

  

    Translated by Red Phoenix staff. Havana, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina): Cuba warned of the gravity of the message of arrogance and contempt with which the Secretary of State of the United States began a tour of several countries in… Read More ›

• Tunisia Opposition Says to Step Up Protests Until 2018 Budget Dropped

  By Editor-in-Chief on January 14, 2018

  

  TUNIS (Reuters).  January 9, 2018 Tunisia’s main opposition party will step up protests until the government drops the “unjust” 2018 budget, its leader said on Tuesday, a day after demonstrations against austerity measures broke out. “Today we have a meeting… Read More ›

• Labour Party of Iran (Toufan): Long live the raging movement of the people of Iran!

  By Editor-in-Chief on January 4, 2018

  

  Revolution is the midwife of every old society, which is pregnant with a new one. The grassroots movement in Iran that is entering its 5thday is an expression of the rejection of the totality of the criminal mafia in power;… Read More ›