History
Malvinas War anniversary
Bernie McAdam Mon, 11/04/2022 - 18:06Forty years ago, Margaret Thatcher’s Tory government fought an undeclared war against Argentina for control of the Malvinas or, as Britain calls them, the Falkland Islands. Read more...
NATO, USA, EU, Russia, Ukraine: Background to the Propaganda War
Frederik Haber, Neue Internationale 262, February 2022 Mon, 07/02/2022 - 10:36Revolutionary communists must not be taken in by the propaganda of rulers, especially not those of the imperialist countries. Read more...
Ireland: 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
Bernie McAdam, Workers Power 390, London, February 2022 Fri, 28/01/2022 - 09:23January 30 marks the 50 year anniversary of Bloody Sunday. Read more...
China: The centenary of the Chinese Communist Party (2)
Peter Main Fri, 02/07/2021 - 17:49In the aftermath of Chiang's March 20 coup, the leadership of the CCP hesitated to take any action, waiting for a response from Moscow to this hostile act from the GMD leader most closely courted by t Read more...
China: The centenary of the Communist Party
Peter Main Thu, 01/07/2021 - 10:41July 1st is the date chosen by the Chinese Communist party to celebrate the centenary of its founding. Read more...
Partition: A "carnival of reaction" 100 years on
Bernie McAdam, Red Flag Thu, 13/05/2021 - 10:03James Connolly, the great Irish socialist, correctly predicted the consequence of the partition of Ireland would be a "carnival of reaction both north and south". Read more...
Bobby Sands: Irish Freedom Fighter, 1954-1981
Dara O’Cogaidhin, Red Flag Wed, 05/05/2021 - 18:02Forty years ago, on May 5th 1981, Bobby Sands died in Long Kesh prison after 66 days on hunger strike. He was the first of 10 Republican hunger strikers allowed to perish by the British government. Read more...
The Paris Commune: Expropriation of the expropriators
Janosch Janglo Thu, 18/03/2021 - 07:58150 years ago, on 18 March 1871, after France had been defeated in the Franco-Prussian war, the French army planned to disarm the National Guard of Paris and seize 227 artillery pieces that the people Read more...
Rosa Luxemburg's Contribution to Marxism
Martin Suchanek Fri, 15/01/2021 - 11:51On the night of January 15-16, 1919, Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, heroic pioneers and front line fighters of the revolution sweeping Germany and Europe, were brutally murdered by the Freikorps Read more...
Friedrich Engels at 200
Gerald Falke and Dave Stockton Sat, 28/11/2020 - 09:01The 200th anniversary Friedrich Engels' birth, gives us an opportunity to look back over his remarkable life and recall the importance of his contribution to what became known as Marxism and to the fo Read more...