By the Party of Labor of Iran (Toufan). The ideology of the communists is “socialism,” and the ideology of the bourgeoisie is “liberalism.” The two social classes, proletariat and bourgeoisie, look at all developments from these two perspectives. “Liberalism,” like… Read More ›
Theory
Clearing the air on infantile U.S. gun culture: Marx revisited
By Ian Ocx and June Vass. In the wake of the unprecedented increase in deadly mass shootings across the United States over the last decade we in the American Party of Labor found it necessary to put forward a dialectical… Read More ›
Class struggle and identity politics: Strategy and tactics
By J. P. Galindo, Communist Party of Spain (Marxist-Leninist). English translation provided by Camilo Lazo for The Red Phoenix. One of the titanic tasks that Marx and Engels faced on their way to building a new materialist philosophy was to… Read More ›
“The Trotskyist World Movement”
By Klaus Riis, Workers Communist Party (APK), Denmark. Translated from Danish. In the current situation, with the national and international class struggle sharpening, the political and ideological class struggle sharpens as well. In our country we see not only the… Read More ›
Changes in forms of imperialism over stages of capitalist development
By Hari Kumar, Red Phoenix international correspondent. 1. Introduction As Engels noted: “Everything moves, changes, comes into being and passes away.” Imperialism has changed in form over the years. For example, the form may vary by the relative positions of… Read More ›
Inflation and recession, the cyclical crisis of capitalism
The prices for things keep rising: why? Nothing is untouched by inflation, not even books. The Economist recently reported that some publishers are actually starting to shrink the white space between characters and run text closer to the ends of… Read More ›
Now Available in English: “The Indigenous and Popular Uprising, A Victory Over Neoliberalism.”
Hot off the presses and just translated into English, The Indigenous and Popular Uprising, A Victory Over Neoliberalism, by Pablo Miranda of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador, is a blow-by-blow account of the rebellion that shook the neoliberal regime… Read More ›
Stalin: “On The Death Of Lenin” (A Speech Delivered at the Second All-union Congress of Soviets)
Courtesy of Marxist Internet Archive First Published: Pravda, January 30, 1924; Source: J. V. Stalin, Selected Works, The “8 Nëntori” Publishing House, Albania, 1979; Transcription and Mark-up: B. and Mike B., August 2004 Comrades, we Communists are people of a special mould. We are… Read More ›
Lenin: “Letter to American Workers.”
Courtesy Marxist Internet Archive Translated (and edited): Jim Riordan Transcription/HTML Markup: David Walters Online Version: V.I.Lenin Internet Archive, 2002 Comrades! A Russian Bolshevik who took part in the 1905 Revolution, and who lived in your country for many years afterwards, has offered… Read More ›
Communist Party of Mexico (Marxist-Leninist): “The 100th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist International”
Translated by Red Phoenix staff. Around the world, revolutionaries commemorate this historic date 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Third International, Communist International or Comintern, the organization of the proletarians, workers and workers of the world,… Read More ›
International Conference of Maxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations: Hundredth Anniversary of the Third, Communist, International
Next year, 2019, the International Conference of M-L Parties and Organizations (ICMLPO) has decided to commemorate this hundredth anniversary. One of the future projects proposed in the ICMLPO is to organize the Marxist-Leninist Communist International, with the aim of promoting… Read More ›
Statement of the 24th Plenary of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations
To the Workers and Peoples To the Revolutionaries and Communists In Mexico we commemorate the end of World War I, which caused great, serious damage to humanity and which was also the scene in which the first proletarian revolution triumphed,… Read More ›
Academicism-Intellectualism, A Dangerous Influence on the Mass Movement
Originally published in Vanguardia Proletaria, organ of the Communist Party of Mexico (Marxist-Leninist), November 13, 2018. Translated by Red Phoenix staff. Historically, academia and the intelligentsia have played an important role in the social field, because they assume two positions:… Read More ›
Revolutionary Communist Party (Brazil): “Karl Marx and the Importance of the Construction of the Communist Party.”
Translation by Red Phoenix staff Innumerable are Karl Marx’s contributions to humanity. Frederick Engels, his companion and inseparable friend in the joys and sufferings of life, affirmed, in his funeral speech that Marx was the greatest genius in history in… Read More ›
Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party: “The Thought of Karl Marx Remains Young and Immortal.”
Translated by Red Phoenix staff. The international Marxist-Leninist movement, the proletariat and the peoples of the world, celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of Karl Marx, founder of scientific communism, great educator and guide of the world proletariat, inspirer and… Read More ›