The counter-revolution in the USSR was not fought, not even admitted and even less studied by those who claim to be revolutionaries today, beyond rare exceptions. The final destruction in the USSR, after 74 years of existence, in August 1991, was the biggest defeat of the working class and the communists in the last 50 … Continue reading Defeat in the USSR and its Aftermath
– 30 Years since August Coup and Collapse of the USSR. – Almost 20 years of imperialist occupation in Afghanistan collapses in days. – A critique of a flawed analysis of the counterrevolution and its effects The Russian October Revolution was the greatest event so far in human history. It was the first opportunity for … Continue reading LCFI Statement: Soviet-bloc Counterrevolution Still Traumatises Humanity
Communist Fight issue 6 is out now, in hard copy format. It features articles on Palestine, and the need for international workers action to liberate Palestine and fight the genocidal Zionist project through international workers revolutionary action. Also this issue focuses on the need to defend Cuba as a deformed workers state, in the context … Continue reading Communist Fight Issue # 6 Available Now!
To Liberate Palestine Needs Permanent Revolution “The-times-they-are-a-changing”: as one well known Palestine Solidarity activist, of Jewish origin, recently said, evoking Bob Dylan in a call for the formation of a new Palestine solidarity movement in Britain. They certainly are! Criticisms of Zionism that were considered taboo just a few short years ago are now becoming … Continue reading Fight Zionist/Imperialist Genocide! For International Workers Action!
At the time of the Industrial Revolution Britain gained the moniker of the ‘workshop of the world’. Its industrial strength made it the first truly capitalist industrial world power. Statues of its conquering heroes litter the cities of imperial Britain: Cromwell, Wellington, Rhodes, Clive, Churchill, Montgomery, and often from a slightly earlier period, those of … Continue reading Why is Labour Coming Apart? A Historical Analysis
“When one individual inflicts bodily injury upon another such that death results, we call the deed manslaughter; when the assailant knew in advance that the injury would be fatal, we call his deed murder. But when society [1] places hundreds of proletarians in such a position that they inevitably meet a too early and an … Continue reading Johnson and Starmer – the Brotherhood of Social Murder
While 2020 was seen as the year that unleased COVID into the world, which in many ways was a product of exploitation of the natural world, The planet is accelerating towards the point of no return with extreme weather events which have also taken place in the heart of industrialised wealthy Europe. The political response … Continue reading Climate disaster: Is 2021 the year that the world reached its tipping point?
This article is in the new issue of Communist Fight. However since it went to press the UK Supreme Court refused to hear Craig’s appeal and he has already outrageously been jailed. Craig Murray, journalist-blogger, British Ambassador to Uzbekistan 2002-2004, and anti-war activist, has outrageously been sentenced to 8 months in jail for his blogs … Continue reading Defend Craig Murray
British forces out of Ukraine and the Black Sea! Protest in Whitehall, opposite Downing StreetSaturday 31 July, 1.30-3.00pm Organised by International Ukraine Anti Fascist Solidarity
Statement of the Liaison Committee for the Fourth International 1. The Geopolitical US counter-offensive In the same week, two unprecedented events took place in the Caribbean. Firstly, there was the murder of the Haitian President, Moïse, which created social chaos in the country. Then there were synchronized protests in multiple cities in Cuba and the … Continue reading No to the imperialist offensive in Latin America, for the unconditional defence of the Cuban workers’ state!
