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Greek Communists denounce European tour of the Ukrainian Azov brigade
Azov soldier marching in Kiev, 2020 -- spoilt.exile, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons...
Michael Laxer
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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US workers need protection from record-breaking heat
2,000 workers die from extreme heat every year. As temperatures rise, we need federal standards for water breaks, shade, and other basic...
Michael Laxer
Aug 29, 20243 min read
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Declaration of the XI Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of ALBA-TCP on Venezuela
Image via X The 11th Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of ALBA-TCP (Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our...
Michael Laxer
Aug 28, 20244 min read
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Cuba categorically rejects allegations of interference in US elections
Florida State Capital Building The Cuban Foreign Ministry has issued a statement denouncing recent attempts by some media in Florida to...
Michael Laxer
Aug 28, 20242 min read
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Bird species are disappearing at an alarming rate in Kenya – new study
A male purple grenadier in Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya - Zammerman, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via...
Michael Laxer
Aug 28, 20244 min read
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"The will of the majority must be respected" in Venezuela: Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez
Image via the Communist Party of Cuba An 11th Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of ALBA-TCP (Bolivarian Alliance for...
Michael Laxer
Aug 27, 20246 min read
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South African Communists celebrate Venezuelan Supreme Court confirmation of Maduro victory
Maduro speaks during the 2024 election campaign - Confidencial, CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0>, via Wikimedia...
Michael Laxer
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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Why Poverty Reduction Under Capitalism Is a Myth
Skid Row Los Angeles By Richard D. Wolff From its beginnings, the capitalist economic system produced both critics and celebrants, those...
Michael Laxer
Aug 26, 20245 min read
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America's nuclear "downwinders" deserve justice
Countless Americans were poisoned by the nuclear arms race — and their federal compensation just expired. That’s an outrage. Trinity By...
Michael Laxer
Aug 24, 20243 min read
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KKE demands "immediate and unconditional release" of Chilean Communist Daniel Jadue
Lefteris Nikolaou - Alavanos, Communist Party of Greece (KKE) Member of the European Parliament released a statement Friday (August 23)...
Michael Laxer
Aug 24, 20241 min read
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Will Bangladesh Be Another Egypt?
Image via X By Vijay Prashad The day after former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka, I was on the phone with a friend...
Michael Laxer
Aug 23, 20246 min read
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Ten Grim Climate Scenarios When Global Temperatures Rise Above 1.5 Degrees Celsius
Here’s a frightening peek into our climate-addled future. Smoke from 2023 Quebec wildfires in New York City -- Anthony Quintano, CC BY...
Michael Laxer
Aug 23, 202410 min read
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The DNC Fiddles While the World Burns
The combined dangers of nuclear war and climate catastrophe have pushed the hands of the Doomsday Clock all the way to 90 seconds to...
Michael Laxer
Aug 21, 20246 min read
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75 years ago, the KKK and anti-communists teamed up to violently stop a folk concert in NY
Rioters during the attacks in Peekskill By Nina Silber, Professor of History, Boston University Few Americans today know about the events...
Michael Laxer
Aug 20, 20245 min read
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Biden's Cruel and Orwellian Remarks on Gaza at the DNC
A speech that denied the suffering of Palestinians was a journey into an alternative universe of political guile from a president who...
Michael Laxer
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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The Status of Europe’s Autonomous Movements
While the EU plays a dominant role in managing autonomous and separatist movements in member states, non-EU countries have their own...
Michael Laxer
Aug 19, 20248 min read
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Partners in Genocide: Israel Is Slaughtering Palestinians with Western Arms
When the U.S. urges an end to the war in Gaza while continuing to flood Israel with more weapons, the logic seems utterly flawed and...
Michael Laxer
Aug 19, 20244 min read
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Communists in India demand action, justice after rape and murder of doctor
Activists of DYFI - Democratic Youth Federation of India and SFI - Students' Federation of India protest in Delhi -- image via the CPI(M)...
Michael Laxer
Aug 19, 20242 min read
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Home Improvement
The North Missoula Community Development Corporation brings permanent affordable housing to Montana. Image via the North Missoula...
Michael Laxer
Aug 17, 20246 min read
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Sudanese Communist Party calls for "broadest grassroots popular movement to confront the ongoing famine and flood disaster"
Refugee camp for people fleeing the war -- image via X The Sudanese Communist Party has released a statement calling for the ""broadest...
Michael Laxer
Aug 16, 20242 min read
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