Author Archives
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Why It Matters: The new balance of power in the American government
By Mike B, Red Phoenix correspondent, Ohio. The dust has settled from the farcical election of Kevin McCarthy to the position of Speaker of the House. That left the current state of the American government more dysfunctional than ever. McCarthy’s… Read More ›
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The police system subverts the oppressed to assist in ongoing oppression
By Hari Kumar, Red Phoenix international correspondent. From all the untold and unnamed before and in between these names — Emmett Till, Rodney King, Eric Garner, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd — in 2023, add Tyre Nichols. After George Floyd’s death… Read More ›
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To be feminist is to be anti-war
By: Isabelle B, Red Phoenix correspondent, Oregon. The following is a speech written and presented by Isabelle B., Women’s Commissioner of the American Party of Labor, at an anti-war demonstration held in Portland, OR, during Martin Luther King Day weekend…. Read More ›
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Roars from the Leopard – but what lies behind its spots?
Germany’s reluctance to supply Leopard tanks is a proxy for its geopolitical tussles with the US. By Hari Kumar, Red Phoenix international correspondent. Ukraine, in the midst of desperately battling the Russian invasion, increasingly and fervently demands more weapons. Zelensky… Read More ›
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The great bourgeois cultural reaction
By Red Nesbitt, Red Phoenix correspondent, Maryland. In Czechia, the former Vice President of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia, Josef Skála, is facing litigious repression for reading an article contesting Soviet culpability in the infamous Katyn Massacre in… Read More ›
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In Peru the fight against Dina Boluarte continues
By the Communist Party of Ecuador – ML. The protests of the Peruvian people against the dictatorial government of Dina Boluarte have been going on for more than a month and, in recent days, have taken on higher, more combative… Read More ›
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Brazil: People take to the streets against fascist vandalism
By Felipe Annunziata, Rio Newsroom, via A Verdade. Thousands of people mobilize in Brazil and abroad against fascist vandalism. Protesters called for the arrest of Bolsonaro and his accomplices and are against the return of the Military Dictatorship in the… Read More ›
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Ukraine: The bosses are using the war to take away workers’ rights
By June V, Red Phoenix correspondent, California. Organized workers in Ukraine have been battling for labor rights for decades, and in the course of the ongoing war this struggle continues to be paramount to the livelihood and survival of the… Read More ›
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No to chauvinist provocations and warmongers in the Balkans!
From Scintilla, Issue 130, January 2023, by Piattaforma Comunista – for the Communist Party of the Proletariat of Italy In recent times the striving for “Greater Serbia” by the Serbian bourgeoisie, which has always had historical pretensions, has been revitalized…. Read More ›
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Support the workers’ will, stop the spread of US reaction to Brazil
The American Party of Labor fully rejects and condemns the reactionary uprising in Brazil and demands that the will of the workers and the legitimate results of the elections be observed. The American Party of Labor also understands that as… Read More ›
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NAARPR: This New Year is a critical moment in the history of our movement
By the National Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression, January 1, 2023. This is the first day of 2023, after a year that has tested our movement like nothing in the last half century. We have a tradition to ring… Read More ›
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Peru: We are for a socialist homeland where the working class, the poor peasantry, and the peoples of Peru can realize their class aspirations
By: Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) We Marxist-Leninist communists and revolutionaries of the world defend to the last consequences the right to self-determination of the peoples, but just as the people have their right to self-determination, the proletariat also has the… Read More ›
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Class struggle in the fast food industry
By: Ian Ocx, Red Phoenix correspondent, Texas. In Fort Worth, Texas, a few miles outside of Dallas, McDonald’s announced the opening of the first ever “fully” automated fast food restaurant, where customers place and pick up their orders without interacting… Read More ›
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Farewell, Comrade Joma
While we in the American Party of Labor acknowledge that we had differences and disagreements with Comrade Joma, we say that these were the differences and disagreements that comrades do – and indeed must – have, if our cause is… Read More ›
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Why It Matters: Elon Musk and the decline of Twitter
By: Mike B, Red Phoenix correspondent, Ohio. When 51-year-old Elon Musk purchased the social media platform Twitter in October for the sum of $44 billion, the event was heralded by reporters and pundits as one of the most consequential transactions… Read More ›
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