Originally published in Granma (04/20/2018) Below, Granma provides the list and brief summary of members of the Council of State elected during the Ninth Legislature of the National Assembly of People’s Power:
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Statement of the Labour Party (Turkey): We Condemn the Attacks on Syria Initiated by the US, Britain, and France
Originally published in Evrensel (4/15/2018) Translation by Evrensel staff. In the early hours of Saturday, 14th April, the US, British and French warplanes and missiles hit Syria. These attacks had no justification. Imperialist powers once again attacked another country without… Read More ›
Statement of the Revolutionary Youth of Ecuador: Imperialism Sows Death in Syria. Solidarity with the Syrian People!
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 ›
Oscar López Rivera: “Colonialism is a Crime Against Humanity”
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
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 ›
EMEP: Speech at the Centenary Celebration of the October Revolution in Paris
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 ›
21st Century Socialism: A New Theorisation of Old Anti-Marxist Ideas
By Alejandro Rios Originally published as Socialismo de Siglo XXI: Nueva Teorizacion de Viejas Ideas Antimarxistas, Ediciones de la Revolucion Ecuatoriana (Quito, 2008). Originally appeared in English translation in Revolutionary Democracy, Volume XIV, No. 2, September 2008. Introduction The offensive… Read More ›
Editorial: A New Beginning, A Reaffirmed Commitment
“The era of proletarian revolutions has only just begun. The emergence of socialism is a historical necessity emanating from the very development of society. It is inevitable. The counterrevolutions that have occurred, the obstacles that have arisen, may prolong the… Read More ›
Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution
Join the American Party of Labor; Bayan-USA; the Party of Communists, USA; the Freedom Road Socialist Organization, the Workers World Party, the Party for Socialism and Liberation; the Harlem Coalition Against War, the United National Anti-War Committee; the International Action… Read More ›
William Z. Foster on Puerto Rico: An Open Letter to President Harry Truman (1948)
In 1948, CPUSA National Chairman William Z. Foster visited the island of Puerto Rico. Upon his return, he made the following speech in the form of a open letter to US President Harry Truman. It was quite in line, Mr…. Read More ›
False Equivalency and the Fetishism of Free Speech
In the days following the murder of activist Heather Heyer as a result of the fascist attack in Charlottesville, leftists far and wide correctly condemned the words and actions of the neo-fascist Trump, who explicitly – and repeatedly – declared a… Read More ›
“Here in the very belly of imperialism, you have comrades”: National Spokesperson for the American Party of Labor (APL), Alfonso Casal, spoke to Evrensel
Alfonso Casal, National Spokesperson for the American Party of Labor, spoke to Evrensel about the APL and the U.S. policies. We are in the years when the imperialists’ rivalry to grab the share of the international scene has accelerated, and… Read More ›
Statement of the American Party of Labor on the Looming Threat of War Against the DPRK
– The U.S. has sought to overthrow the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ever since its inception At the end of World War II, Yeo Un-hyung was elected as the President of the People’s Republic of Korea (PRK), governed by… Read More ›
International Platform of the ICMLPO (Unity & Struggle)
The following international platform has been endorsed and adopted by the APL. ON CAPITALISM, THE WORKING CLASS AND THE FIGHT FOR COMMUNISM I. Capitalism and the Working Class 1. Since society has split into classes, the whole of history has… Read More ›
The French Revolution: Now and Then, Now and Again
by Alfonso Casal “I will not begin my speech by saying that the French Republic is a drooling, stinking bitch. I will not say it, because everyone knows!” (O’Shea, 1989). Such were the words spoken, not so very long ago,… Read More ›
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