History
The Stonewall Rebellion 50 Years On
Dave Stockton Tue, 02/07/2019 - 11:50At 1:30 in the morning, on June 28, 1969, NYPD officers, led by deputy inspector Seymour Pine burst into the Stonewall Inn on Christopher Street in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village shouting "Police! Read more...
China: Tiananmen, 30 years on
Peter Main, Red Flag 28, June 2019 Sun, 02/06/2019 - 11:05100 years of the Chinese revolution
Peter Main, Red Flag 27, May 2019 Sat, 04/05/2019 - 07:23On 4 May, 1919, in Beijing, some 3,000 students demonstrated outside the home of the Minister of Communications, a notoriously pro-Japanese figure. Read more...
The Macedonian Referendum and its background
Frederik Haber Sun, 14/04/2019 - 19:16At the NATO security conference in Munich, the leaders of the Greek and newly renamed North- Macedonian governments were honoured for “setting aside” long standing differences over the name of the rep Read more...
Fifty years of the struggle against the Orange state
Bernie McAdam Fri, 30/11/2018 - 11:41Fifty years ago, on October 5, 1968, a peaceful civil rights march was savagely beaten off the streets of Derry by the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC). Read more...
100 Years since Germany's November Revolution
Tobi Hansen, Neue Internationale 230, November 2018 Tue, 20/11/2018 - 11:33Part II The Road to Defeat
The Role of the USPD Read more...
100 Years since Germany's November Revolution
Tobi Hansen, Neue Internationale 230, November 2018 Sun, 18/11/2018 - 14:04Part 1: War and Revolution Read more...
The Crisis in South Africa
Jeremy Dewar, Red Flag No 23, October, 2018 Sun, 14/10/2018 - 10:16Many schools, Labour councils and community groups will be celebrating Black History Month by re-telling the inspiring story of the anti-Apartheid struggle. And so they should. Read more...
Prague 68: Revolution and Counter Revolution
Dave Stockton, Red Flag 20, June 2018 Fri, 15/06/2018 - 19:141968 was one of history’s “mad years” like 1848, 1917-18, 1989 and, most recently, 2011. It was a time when the eruption of revolts in one country quickly stimulated upheavals in others. Read more...
May '68: "Everything was possible"
Emile Gallet, Red Flag No 19, May 2018 Sat, 26/05/2018 - 10:39Fifty years ago this month, France was rocked by the biggest general strike in European history. Read more...