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• NY Earthquake Solidarity: “We will not forget! We will not forgive!”

  By Editor-in-Chief on February 21, 2023

  

  Maurice B. | Red Phoenix correspondent | New York– The following was a speech given by members of New York Earthquake Solidarity at the Feb. 19th vigil for victims of the Feb. 6th earthquake that has devastated Turkey and Syria…. Read More ›

• Rail companies, profit, and the neglect of public safety

  By Ian Ocx on February 20, 2023

  

  By Ian Ocx, Red Phoenix correspondent, Texas. On Friday, February 3rd, the city of East Palestine, Ohio experienced the result of corporate greed when a train derailed in the area, igniting a fire that burned tons of toxic vinyl chloride… Read More ›

• Inflation and recession, the cyclical crisis of capitalism

  By Victor Vaughn on February 16, 2023

  

  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 ›

• Los Angeles jury stands up to killer cop

  By V. Valentino on February 15, 2023

  

  By V. Valentino, Red Phoenix correspondent, California. The family of Cesar Rodriguez, a police brutality victim in Los Angeles, forced a civil jury trial and won on January 20th after a grueling fight that lasted five long years. Despite what… Read More ›

• SWANs protecting abortion rights by all means necessary

  By Editor-in-Chief on February 10, 2023

  

  By Benjamin J. Rizzo, Red Phoenix correspondent, Florida. Long-established rights to abortion and reproductive healthcare are under attack as never before in America. The U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision of June 2022, which overturned its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision… Read More ›

• EMEP: People are waiting for help and solidarity, Erdoğan declares state of emergency!

  By Editor-in-Chief on February 8, 2023

  

  via Evrensel Daily. Criticizing President Tayyip Erdoğan’s decision to declare a state of emergency in 10 provinces devastated by earthquakes, EMEP said, “The people’s need is not a state of emergency but the organization of emergency aid and solidarity.” In… Read More ›

• City of Portland workers on strike

  By Isabelle Bernardi on February 6, 2023

  

  Isabelle Bernardi | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on workers everywhere, especially those essential workers on the front lines. Short staffing, stagnant wages, and inflation have been creating miserable conditions for the working class,… Read More ›

• The Battle of Stalingrad and the German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact of 1939

  By Editor-in-Chief on February 2, 2023

  

  By Hari Kumar, Red Phoenix international correspondent. Today is the anniversary of the USSR final victory of the Battle of Stalingrad (August 23, 1942 — February 2, 1943). It was after this battle that the tide turned in the Second… Read More ›

• Declaration of the IX Plenum of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Colombia (M-L)

  By Editor-in-Chief on February 2, 2023

  

  By the Central Organ of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador (PCMLE). En Marcha #2035, February 1-7, 2023. At the beginning of January of this year, in the supplement of the newspaper “Revolución,” central organ of the Communist Party of… Read More ›

• Why It Matters: The new balance of power in the American government

  By Editor-in-Chief on January 30, 2023

  

  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 ›

• The police system subverts the oppressed to assist in ongoing oppression

  By Editor-in-Chief on January 29, 2023

  

  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 ›

• To be feminist is to be anti-war

  By Isabelle Bernardi on January 28, 2023

  

  Isabelle Bernardi | Red Phoenix correspondent | Oregon– The following is a speech written and presented by Isabelle Bernardi, Women’s Commissioner of the American Party of Labor, at an anti-war demonstration held in Portland, OR, during Martin Luther King Day… Read More ›

• Roars from the Leopard – but what lies behind its spots?

  By Editor-in-Chief on January 26, 2023

  

  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 ›

• The great bourgeois cultural reaction

  By Editor-in-Chief on January 22, 2023

  

  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 ›

• In Peru the fight against Dina Boluarte continues

  By Editor-in-Chief on January 18, 2023

  

  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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