No to the repression of popular struggles!

This letter from the ICL Comrades is in reply the Letter from LCFI to ICL(FI) (‘new Spartacists’) which we sent to them on 1st October 2024. Its an interesting response, obviously critical, which we will respond to as soon as possible

We republish below the Open Letter from the Partisan Defence Committe

China hit the pockets of Trumpist billionaires right from the start by using Marx’s Capital

German youth are moving to the left, because the Social Democrats (SPD) and the Greens are hated as the parties of the war in Ukraine and the genocide in Gaza.

When this forum was first mooted, the focus was Trump’s outrageous proposal for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza to make way for a ‘Riviera’ owned by the United States. But since then major events have happened regarding Ukraine, and Trump’s strategic objectives have caused chaotic and on the face of it, unexpected developments with both.

The notes for this presentation (9th February) are now available to read, and the presentation and discussion are also available to listen to as a podcast.

The elevation of Donald Trump to the White House, again, only four years after the failure of his Beer Hall Putsch, is an index of how destabilised US imperialism has become as it declines from its position of world hegemony.

This issue focuses on a number of international issues of world-historic importance: Donald Trump’s rise to power in the US and the implications of that for world politics and the threat of World War. Also, the ceasefire in the genocidal attack on the people of Gaza. And the attempted martial law coup in South Korea in December, and its implications.

Chief steward Chris Nineham arrested at 18th January 2025 Palestine Demo. We Need a Union-Centred Militia to Defend the Workers Movement and Democratic Rights!