Tag: imperialism
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Beware Palantir!
Reposted with thanks from CPGB-ML On 25 November 2025, the Guardian published an article, written by columnist Arwa Mahdawi, entitled ‘JD Vance might want to run in 2028 – but does he have a Palantir-shaped problem?’. The article explained that US vice-president JD Vance, with aspirations to run for president in 2028, may find himself compromised…
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The People’s Game or a Geopolitical Tool?
FIFA’s Growing Alignment with American Imperialism. By Alexandros SchulmanFollowing on from an article “The Americanisation of the World Cup,” it’s time to turn attention to FIFA itself and the deepening infiltration to it by the machinery of American imperialism. The myth pushed by footballing authorities that football stands ‘above politics’ has always been bourgeois propaganda that conceals…
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Epstein class? My arse!
Have you noticed the recent creeping use of the phrase ‘the Epstein class’? It pops up everywhere – across news panels, podcasts, social media and commentary from pundits of every stripe. Not only is it meaningless; it is also dangerous. Under capitalism there are only two classes: the working class and the ruling class. In…
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Iran Is Not Our Enemy
The Ruling Class Wants Our Class To Die To Defend Their Investments – We Must Oppose This War When Sir Keir Starmer rose to the dispatch box to announce that British forces would be deployed to the Persian Gulf, the British working class was treated to yet another masterclass in ruling-class duplicity. In his usual…
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A Mis Amigos (To My Friends)
By Jose Marti When one diesIn the arms of a grateful homeland,Death ends, prison is shattered;Life, at last, with dying, begins! Oh, more than a world, more! When glorySnatches us from this narrow dwelling,The spirit grows,Heaven opens, the world expandsAnd among worlds we dawn. Despot, look here how your blindAnxious yearning conspires against you:Look upon…
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John Swinney – Servant of Empire
It has been a busy week for Scottish First Minister John Swinney. He started the week by vacillating over the US kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, committed Scottish troops to a potential NATO occupying force in Ukraine in the middle of it and ended it by backing US piracy. In doing so Swinney has…
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Solidarity With Venezuelan Workers!
After months of open preparations, terror attacks on innocent fishermen, public threats, and personal accusations against President Nicolás Maduro, the US has kidnapped the president of a sovereign state. This was not a limited military action. US imperialism did not merely strike military infrastructure; it deliberately attacked symbols, morale, and historical memory. Imperialist war is…
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The Long Struggle of India
The struggle for independence from British colonialism is one that is ongoing Article written by Paul Virdee The Legacy of the British Colonial “Vampires” in the Indian Subcontinent Hindustan has been oppressed and exploited by the British and their native collaborators from the moment British thieves arrived in the subcontinent. They left behind native elites,…
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The Unite Leadership’s Betrayal: In Solidarity with Imperialism, Not the Ukrainian Worker
The Unite Leadership Consistently Proves It’s Loyalty To The Ruling Class We have said it before, and current events force us to say it again: the Unite leadership, from Len McCluskey to its current standard-bearer Sharon Graham, has built a record of failure and deception. They are fluent in the language of class struggle, of…
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Australia: Land of Sunshine and Struggle
Whenever people find out I’m Australian, the first question they usually ask is: Why would you choose to live in the UK?They imagine Australia as some sort of real-world Oz: endless sunshine, daily beach barbecues, and an enviable quality of life.This fantasy rests on the false idea that the issues we face in the UK—rising…
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