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• The military-industrial complex is a key driver of capitalist accumulation

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 19, 2023

  

  By Leonard Zorfass, Red Phoenix correspondent, New Jersey. The tragic events that unfolded in the early hours of October 3, 2015, in Kunduz, Afghanistan, illustrate the brutal and inhumane nature of imperialism in its current form. The airstrike that resulted… Read More ›

• The illusion of upward mobility in higher education

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 19, 2023

  

  By Amos Dewy, Red Phoenix correspondent, Georgia. Higher education has long been considered the pathway to upward mobility and class advancement in the United States. Of course, this is a lie perpetuated by the bourgeoisie. Recent research from the journal… Read More ›

• Call to 50th Anniversary Conference of NAARPR

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 18, 2023

  

  By the National Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression, Apr. 10, 2023. We issue this call to our third National Conference, this November, following our re-founding national conference in 2019 and our last conference in 2021. This year marks the… Read More ›

• It can happen here: Three L.A. museums shine spotlights on the Hollywood Blacklist’s 75th anniversary

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 17, 2023

  

  By Ed Rampell, Red Phoenix guest contributor. Three museums are commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Hollywood Blacklist, the darkest period in Tinseltown history. What happened during this period of rightwing repression? As actor Humphrey Bogart put it: “We saw… Read More ›

• The struggle to end violence against women is the struggle against fascism!

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 16, 2023

  

  By Indira Xavier and Larissa Maymi, Coordination of the Olga Benario Women’s Movement. Published in A Verdade #267, March 2023. Earlier this March, research published by Datafolha and the Brazilian Forum on Public Security showed that in 2022, every six… Read More ›

• 2023, a year of slowdown and uncertainty for Colombians

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 15, 2023

  

  By the Central Executive Committee of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Colombia. March 31, 2023. Introduction: To all readers and analysts who follow international events from this journal, we present these lines that summarize the main considerations of our party… Read More ›

• “I wanna see feisty disabled people change the world”

  By V. Valentino on April 14, 2023

  

  By V. Valentino, Red Phoenix correspondent, California. The founders of this country espoused the idea that every person had the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness – although we understand clearly that this was meant only for… Read More ›

• Long live Enver Hoxha!

  By R. Nesbitt on April 13, 2023

  

  On April 11, 1985, the revolutionary leader of socialist Albania passed away from a lingering heart condition at the age of 76. Enver Hoxha was born in 1908 to a petty-bourgeois family in Gjirokastër, then a part of the Ottoman… Read More ›

• Florida’s “legal kidnapping” of transgender youth

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 12, 2023

  

  By Andrew D. and Min A., Red Phoenix correspondents. In Florida, a state already known for its reactionary policies and politics under the direction of Governor Ron DeSantis, SB 254 has passed in the Senate and is expected to be… Read More ›

• The policy of the Marxist-Leninists in the current situation in Venezuela

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 12, 2023

  

  By the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Venezuela (PCMLV). We Venezuelan Marxist-Leninists are working to consolidate our Party and its organizations, to increase our participation in politics and to expand our influence among the masses. For these tasks we value the… Read More ›

• France: A powerful social movement against the pension reform

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 11, 2023

  

  By the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Workers of France, April 2023. Since January, a powerful workers’ and popular movement of strikes and demonstrations has shaken our country. The 10th day of mobilization took place on Tuesday,… Read More ›

• Statement of condemnation of Zionist crimes

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 11, 2023

  

  By the Party of Labour of Iran – Toufan, Apr. 8, 2023. The revolutionary and progressive parties and organizations signed below, which follow with all anger the criminal Zionist aggression on the Palestinian people in Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem, the West… Read More ›

• Why were the rich depositors of the Silicon Valley Bank bailed out by the government?

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 10, 2023

  

  By Hari Kumar, Red Phoenix international correspondent. The clientele of California’s failed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was the high tech “start-up” industry in Silicon Valley. Banking is a con industry. After all, if all depositors arrived at the bank at… Read More ›

• William Z. Foster’s “Pages From a Worker’s Life”

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 9, 2023

  

  By Benjamin J. Rizzo, Red Phoenix correspondent, Florida. The Red Phoenix is proud to present this inspiring excerpt from “Pages From a Worker’s Life,” a volume of autobiography by William Z. Foster (1881-1961), originally published in 1939. Foster had a… Read More ›

• Dutch residents stand against cuts to public transit

  By Allison P. on April 4, 2023

  

  By Allison P., Red Phoenix international correspondent. The tactics of the bourgeoisie are virtually universal regardless of country: privatization, cost cutting, reducing wages, and strikebreaking. In the Netherlands there have been strikes among public transport workers in recent months over… Read More ›

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