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“Flamingo Revolution” Erupts Against Albanian Establishment
For the last nine days, thousands of Albanians have marched through the streets of the country’s capital, Tirana, after the government of Prime Minister Edi Rama handed development rights over Sazan island and the protected coastal area of Zvërnec to foreign capital.
The Dictatorship of Capital: Bond Markets Twist the Screws on Britain’s Political Leaders
Keir Starmer’s premiership hangs in the balance. A leadership contest is almost certainly on the cards, with Labour Party members set to decide who will be Britain’s next prime minister.
John Brown and the Pottawatomie Creek Incident: “What We Need Is Action—Action!”
170 years ago last month, Brown led the so-called “Pottawatomie Massacre.” Bar far from viewing this episode as some abstract political atrocity, revolutionaries understand it as part of the struggle for democratic rights, like the freedom of the press.
The “Epstein Class” Exposed: How the Ruling Class Rules
The Epstein files give us something unusual. Never before have we had such an insight, albeit partial and uneven, into the inner workings of the capitalist class.
Horror In the Hospital: Private Equity Profits When Patients Die
Doctors unable to locate medication to prevent an impending stroke. Facilities re-using dirty endoscopes during surgeries. What do all these horror stories have in common? They all happened in hospitals owned by private equity firms.
Faust—In the Beginning Was the Deed
Faust, the epic play by Goethe, is one of the greatest works of art of all time. It has intrigued and inspired generations across the world and will continue to do so for generations to come.
Bolivia: Movement Fights Relentlessly for Weeks—How Can It Win?
The cities of La Paz and El Alto have for weeks been inundated with marches, pitched battles with police, strikes, and blockades, sparked by the fight against counterreforms and inflation. Now, the struggle has gone beyond these demands, and is calling for the right-wing government to fall.
White House Correspondents Shooting: Was It an Inside Job?
If Trump thought the White House Correspondents’ dinner shooting would help his polling, he was wrong.
EHSAN ALI RELEASED! A Victory for International Solidarity!
After three torturous months in captivity, Ehsan Ali—Chairman of the Awami Action Committee Gilgit-Baltistan (AAC-GB), and a leading comrade of the Inqalabi Communist Party (RCP)—is a free man!
The Economic Consequences of the War in Iran
The US-Israeli war on Iran is a turning point, not just in the balance of forces between the powers, but also in the world economy. It is bringing to the fore all the contradictions that have been accumulating over the past period: inflation, debt, and the looming recession.
Troop Morale Plummeting
The Iran war’s first month saw a 1,000% increase in American troops applying for conscientious objector (CO) status.
The Communist: The 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.