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The US-Israel War Is Pushing Iran to go Nuclear

The US-Israel War Is Pushing Iran to go Nuclear

According to Trump, the Iranians “ were two weeks away from having a nuclear weapon.” He has repeated this claim ad nauseum, despite saying that Iran’s nuclear program had been “totally obliterated” by American strikes during the Twelve-Day War last June. So which is it?

Iran 1979: A Classic Proletarian Revolution

Iran 1979: A Classic Proletarian Revolution

In January 1979, the Iranian masses brought down Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, America’s favorite Middle Eastern dictator. The movement of the Iranian people astonished the world and shook the foundations of American imperialism in the region. Though it ended in counterrevolution, the early phases of the Iranian Revolution are an inspiring example of the power of the working class.

The War on Iran: Where do Communists Stand?

The War on Iran: Where do Communists Stand?

In the morning of Saturday, February 28 Tehran was shaken by a series of loud explosions as US and Israeli missiles struck the capital of Iran. Clouds of smoke were also seen rising from Tehran, Qom and other Iranian cities, announcing the commencement of war.

Imperialists and Pahlavis—Hands Off Iran!

Imperialists and Pahlavis—Hands Off Iran!

The western imperialist vultures are circling the Iranian regime. Donald Trump has already threatened to intervene in Iran three times since the protests began. Meanwhile, the Israeli state has sent ominous messages through Mossad’s Farsi X...

The Communist: Voice of America’s Communist Generation

The Communist is the official newspaper of the party of the Revolutionary Communists of America. It is different from any other publication you’ll find in the US today. Behind this newspaper, there’s a vast network of communist activity from coast to coast. It is a tool for organizing in the streets, at protests and strikes, for building communist cells in our neighborhoods, workplaces, and campuses.

The RCA is on a mission to carry Bolshevism into the political arena of a country that’s ripe for it. Yes, we’re Bolsheviks living in the digital age, and we also use social media and our podcast to spread the communist program. But we’re not the kind of internet leftists who stay inside and “do politics” online. That’s why we need something we can carry with us into the streets and put into people’s hands. The physical paper is an instrument for building a real-life organization—a genuine Communist Party of fighters.