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APL Statement on the Massacre in Orlando
On June 12, 2016 at approximately 2 a.m., a lone gunman opened fire on an Orlando nightclub with an assault rifle, killing 50 people and wounding another 53. This was the largest attack of its type to take place in our country. Omar Mir Seddique Mateen has been identified as the attacker, and has confirmed…
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Report from May Day Chicago 2016
by T. Wesołowski May Day Chicago 2016, as with previous marches in the city, an enthusiastic and energetic affair. While the total crowd of workers marching was smaller in previous years, it certainly did not lack in working-class fervor and passion. The workers and their families congregated at 1:00 p.m. in Union Park, which is…
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Donald Trump and the Rise of American Neo-Fascism
The American Party of Labor, and Marxism-Leninism in general, defines fascism as the open terrorist dictatorship of the most reactionary, most chauvinist and most imperialist elements of a ruling class exercised through a fascist political party or organization having a mass base. The current era is one of a weakening U.S. imperialism, wedged as it…
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Report from the Anti-Trump Resistance in Chicago
by Nicole Dimitrov When I heard that Donald Trump was scheduled to speak at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), I knew that I had to be a present individual at the protest despite fears that Trump supporters had physically lashed out at protesters during previous rallies. The rally represented a moment in history in…
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Let Us Build The People’s Movement On International Women’s Day!
“The entire party and country should hurl into the fire and break the neck of anyone who dared trample underfoot the sacred edict of the party on the defense of women’s rights.” – Enver Hoxha, 1967 Possibly the first example of class stratification and exploitation in human history was the subjugation of women. In primitive…
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Statement of the Labor Party of Turkey (EMEP) on the Shooting Down of a Russian Warplane by Turkey
Imperialists should withdraw from the area! A Russian warplane was shot down within Syrian borders by Turkey near Antakya-Yayladağı. The President and government representatives have claimed that the Russian warplane had breached Turkish borders for 17 seconds and that the Russians were bombing the Bayırbucak Turkmens in the area. It is clear that the reason…
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American Party of Labor Statement on the Paris Attacks
The American Party of Labor emphatically condemns the barbaric, fascistic terrorist attacks on the French working people conducted by the Islamic State Group. These actions caused more than a hundred deaths and numerous injuries, and serve the interests of world imperialism and reaction. We express our solidarity with the victims, their families and friends as…
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A British Comrade Reports on Trip to Cuba
by Maurice Allen As you may know, I returned from a visit to Cuba yesterday, and I said I would write a short analysis of what I saw there. I only stayed in Havana, and thus can’t speak for the rest of the country, but considering it is the capital, I imagine it serves as…
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Final Declaration of the 19th International Seminar: Problems of the Revolution in Latin America
19th International Seminar: Problems of the Revolution in Latin America The Inter-Imperialist Struggles and the Tasks of the Peoples The world today continues its march plunged in the midst of acute and irresoluble contradictions, which are in different and opposing positions, between those who seek to maintain the status quo due to the enormous benefits…
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The Greek Debt Crisis: A Misnomer for the European Imperialist Crisis
August 2015 Hari Kumar 1. An Introduction to Greece 2. The Truman Doctrine – Greece becomes dependent upon the USA after the Second World War 3. The Greek Junta – Greece by now fully a client state of the USA 4. Capitalist Class of Greece Moves to “Democracy” and Europe 5. The USA Makes Its…
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