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EMEP: People are waiting for help and solidarity, Erdoğan declares state of emergency!
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 the statement made by the Labour Party of Turkey (EMEP) calling for the withdrawal of…
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City of Portland workers on strike
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, but these conditions have been agitating and activating people as well. For the workers of…
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The Battle of Stalingrad and the German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact of 1939
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 World War against fascist Nazi Germany. Without the extraordinary heroism of the peoples of the…
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Declaration of the IX Plenum of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Colombia (M-L)
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 Colombia (Marxist-Leninist), the IX Plenum of the Central Committee published a communiqué through which it…
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Why It Matters: The new balance of power in the American government
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 Republican Party, cascading ever farther to the right, is now beholden to a small clique…
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The police system subverts the oppressed to assist in ongoing oppression
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 progressives the world over hoped things for Black people in the hands of American police…
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To be feminist is to be anti-war
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 weekend. “A great, ferocious, dangerous common enemy—American imperialism, confronts the people of the whole world.…
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Roars from the Leopard – but what lies behind its spots?
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 calls for 300 tanks urgently. But a seasoned US war-lord – ex-Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges…
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The great bourgeois cultural reaction
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 April 1940. The article sourced Professor Grover Furr from Montclair University and was read in…
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In Peru the fight against Dina Boluarte continues
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 and generalized forms. Road blocks and important demonstrations in several regions of the country have…
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