Left-Communism, Palestine, and National Liberation
RJ Park critiques the supposed “internationalism” of adherents of the left-communist tendency that reject support for Palestinian national liberation. By and large, Marxists around the …
National Liberation
Sino-Palestinian Relations: From Anti-Imperialist Solidarity to Pragmatism
Mark Reid traces the history of diplomacy between post-Revolutionary China, the Palestinian liberation movement, and Israel, arguing that the PRC’s current status-quo position on the …
Strategic Solidarity with Palestine— Now More than Ever
Steve Bloom assesses recent events in the Palestine-Israel conflict and calls for global solidarity with the Palestinian struggle for liberation. Introductory note: Many of us …
The United Palestinian Front has Challenged the Tyranny of Israel; a United Socialist Front can form to Challenge the Tyranny of the US Empire
Shuvu Bhattari takes recent developments in the Palestinian national liberation and US electoral politics into account in Part II of his article “Unite the Pro-Party …
Cosmonaut Editorial Statement on Palestine
Statement of Cosmonaut Magazine’s editorial team on the recent developments in the struggle for Palestinian liberation. Over the past week, the Palestinians of Gaza, who …
Letter: Red Star-Marxist Unity Group Joint Statement on the Palestinian Uprising
For a Free Palestine Red Star and Marxist Unity Group stand in solidarity with Palestine and its ongoing struggle against colonization. Palestine will only be …
Race, Class and the Zionist State
Gus Breslauer responds to Angry Workers of the World on the issue of Palestine and Zionism. There is no path “around” Intifada, the working class …
The African Blood Brotherhood and the Origins of Black Communism in the United States
Ian Szabo writes on the history of the African Blood Brotherhood as part of a broader tradition of black liberation that merged with International Communism …
Which Side Are You On?: The Challenge of the 1974 Ethiopian Revolution
The Ethiopian Revolution teaches modern leftists an important lesson about international solidarity, argues Ian Scott Horst. Way back in 1848, the young Karl Marx and …
Reparations and Self-Determination: Loosening the Black-Belt
Renato Flores argues for self-determination and reparations for Black Americans as a key part of the revolutionary struggle in the USA. Reading: Robert Fish. I …
“Consistent Advocates of the Arab People”: Soviet Perceptions of and Policy on Palestine
Andrew Smith argues that the USSR’s relation to Palestinian national liberation was more about realpolitik than earnest dedication to the cause of the Palestinian people. …
‘Evolution of the National Question’ and ‘The East and Revolution’ by Safarov
Translation and Introduction by Medway Baker. Georgy Safarov was born in St. Petersburg in 1891. He joined the Bolsheviks in 1908, and from 1910 spent …
Latino Radicals and the Communist Party in the New Communist Movement: A Case Study of Two Oral Histories
Josh Morris discusses the experiences of Latino/Latina organizers in the Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan and CPUSA, covering an often ignored aspect of US Communist …