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 ›
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Translations, Party Statements, and News from Around the World.
Imperialist Infighting in Syria and the Fall of Afrin
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
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
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 ›
Italy: The Political Crisis of the Bourgeoisie Deepens
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
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
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
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
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 ›
Antifascism is More Than Just a T-shirt
Statement of the Communist Youth of Spain (Marxist-Leninist). January 13, 2018 Translation by Red Phoenix staff. Fascism is the last tool of the oligarchy for the defense of its power and economic interests. When their ballot boxes and their “democratic” circuses… Read More ›
Labour Party of Iran (Toufan): Long live the raging movement of the people of Iran!
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 ›
Morales’ Bolivia in 2017: Political Report of Revolutionary Communist Party of Bolivia
Originally published in Tinta Roja (12/19/17) https://tinta-roja.com/2017/12/19/informe-politico-del-ii-pleno-del-comite-central-del-pcr/ Translated by Red Phoenix staff. POLITICAL REPORT OF THE SECOND PLENUM OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY COMMUNIST PARTY OF BOLIVIA EXTERNAL DEBT The trend of external indebtedness continues in 2017, according… Read More ›
In Memoriam: Roberto Enrique Pua Fernandez
Roberto Enrique Pua Fernandez, affectionately known as El Viejo Luis (“Old Timer Luis”) leader and founding member of the Communist Party of Colombia (Marxist-Leninist) and the People’s Liberation Army (Ejercito Popular de Liberacion — EPL) of Colombia has passed away. … Read More ›
Labour Party of Turkey (EMEP): Stop the Jerusalem Provocation!
Stop the Jerusalem Provocation! US President Donald Trump announced that he would relocate the US Embassy to Jerusalem, officially recognising the city as the capital of Israel. This is a serious provocation. It will cause new conflicts in the Middle… Read More ›
Portrait of a Peoples’ Candidate: Comrade Eduardo Artés of Chile.
Eduardo Artés Brichetti, First Secretary of the Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action), is running for President of Chile on the Union Patriotica (UPA) ticket. The following biography was issued by the UPA. The Chilean general election will be held on… Read More ›