Tag: imperialism
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The Ruling Class is Running Scared
Labour doubles down on its hypocrisy and brutality. The 2025 Labour Party conference, held in Liverpool from Sunday 28th to Tuesday 30th September, once again exposed both the hypocrisy and brutality of the party’s stance on the genocide in Gaza. It also underlined Labour’s repressive response to any populist opposition that dares to challenge its…
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Comrade Bhagat Singh and Comrade Udham Singh
By Godfrey Cremer CPGB-ML Who are these men?What are they to me,These dead menFrom a land across the sea?They dared against the British RajTo raise their hand.If my own countrymen decreed their deathWhy should I take a stand? ButThe British Ruling ClassThat these men defiedPlundered with sword and gun and sly intrigue.Their modern spawnSmile with…
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Sanctions make us all Cubans
On the evening of Monday, January 20th, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order that revoked all executive orders issued by the Biden administration. Among the revoked orders was Biden’s 11th hour removal of Cuba from the US State Department’s list of state sponsors of terrorism. This action by the Trump administration…
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AFRICA RISING!
“The essence of neo-colonialism is that the state which is subject to it is, in theory, independent and has all the trappings of international sovereignty. In reality its economic system and thus its political policy is directed from outside.” – Kwame Nkrumah Africa rising is more than a slogan; it is a new consciousness arising…
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We were Infantry
By Nadezhda Gorskaya, May 9, 2019. We were infantry. Now we are walking along the treetops and old roofs.We left the battle along the edge of the swamp,We rested for a moment in a honeyed calm…We are the same soldiers, a posthumous company.We just don’t shoot anymore. And we simply became a little inaudible. With…
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Left March!
For the Red Marines: 1918 By Vladimir Mayakovsky Rally the ranks into a march!Now’s no time to quibble or browse there.Silence, you orators!Youhave the floor,Comrade Mauser.Enough of living by lawsthat Adam and Eve have left.Hustle old history’s horse.LEFT!LEFT!LEFT! Ahoy, blue jackets!Cross the sky-moats!Beyond the oceans!Unlessyour battleships on the roadsblunted their keels’ fighting keenness!Baring the teeth…
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Malthusianism: The Tactic of Saving a Dying System.
Many people, especially in the post-COVID era, are reacting to what are called “degrowth” policies, particularly those associated with the so-called “green agenda”. Whether it is Port Talbot shutting down two of its blast furnaces, cutting 2,500 jobs at least, to “reduce emissions” or the restrictive law on farms, particularly in the Netherlands and Germany…
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Imperialism, the Crisis Deepens – Reasons for a qualified optimism
“Monopolies, oligarchy, the striving for domination and not for freedom, the exploitation of an increasing number of small or weak nations by a handful of the richest or most powerful nations — all these have given birth to those distinctive characteristics of imperialism which compel us to define it as parasitic or decaying capitalism.” Vladimir…
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A Clear Signal
One of the more banal norms of the modern day is the WhatsApp group. A convenient tool for friendship circles, hobbies or even workspaces, it allows people to speak en masse and share information in real time. Ever since the early internet, discussion forums and message boards have been a mainstay of communication. Now, with…
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