Michael Laxer
Cuba and Vietnam: United by History, Solidarity and Development
Leading members of the Communist parties of Cuba and Vietnam meet to strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation between the two...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 27 min read
US Hostility Toward China Threatens Global Climate Progress
The U.S. orders China to contribute more to countering climate change, all while treating China’s growing dominance over the “green...
Michael Laxer
Oct 21 min read
Daily LIFT #1458
Che participating in a voluntary work day, 1961 -- Daily LIFT #1458 Che was one of the people who proposed the idea of working a half...
Michael Laxer
Oct 12 min read
Unprecedented Rains Cause Floods and Landslides in Nepal, Killing More Than 200 People
Image via X By Global News Service More than 200 people have been killed or are missing in the floods and landslides caused by...
Michael Laxer
Oct 11 min read
Right-wing Chilean University Finds Itself at the Center of Multiple Corruption Allegations
By Global News Service According to an investigation by the newspaper El Mostrador, the San Sebastián University (USS) may have paid an...
Michael Laxer
Oct 11 min read
Hezbollah Deputy Leader Delivers First Speech Since Nasrallah’s Assassination
By Global News Service Hezbollah’s Deputy Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem delivered a televised speech on September 30, two days...
Michael Laxer
Oct 12 min read
Congress Failed to Allocate Relief Funding Ahead of Hurricane Helene, Skipped Town Early Due to the Storm
U.S. Airmen clear roads in Florida, after the landfall of Hurricane Helene, Sept. 27, 2024 -- The National Guard, CC BY 2.0...
Michael Laxer
Oct 11 min read
Daily LIFT #1457
Autumn in Moscow Beside the Kremlin, Georgi Khrapak, gouache, USSR 1970 -- Daily LIFT #1457
Michael Laxer
Oct 13 min read
More women and children killed in Gaza by Israel in one year than in any other conflict in decades: Oxfam
Image via UNRWA & X Oxfam has released a report that shows that more "women and children have been killed in Gaza by the Israeli...
Michael Laxer
Oct 12 min read
CODEPINK Condemns Israel's Invasion of Lebanon
Beirut under Israeli attack -- image via X CODEPINK Press Release: CODEPINK condemns Israel’s invasion of Lebanon and the ongoing U.S....
Michael Laxer
Oct 16 min read
South African, Indian, Greek and Canadian Communists condemn attacks on Lebanon
Aftermath of Israeli attack on Beirut -- image via X The South African Communist Party (SACP) along with the Communist parties of Canada,...
Michael Laxer
Sep 301 min read
Daily LIFT #1456
To the Great Unity of the Nationalities of the People's Republic of China, Yeh Chien-yu, People's Republic of China 1953 -- Daily LIFT #1456
Michael Laxer
Sep 307 min read
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah: The Man Who Defeated Israel
By Vijay Prashad Israel assassinated Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah (1960-2024) because he refused to stop the attacks on northern Israel until...
Michael Laxer
Sep 303 min read
US Veterans Group: Impanel Grand Jury, Indict Blinken
Department of State officials call him out for lying to Congress. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Benjamin...
Michael Laxer
Sep 302 min read
Mass demonstration in solidarity with Palestine and Lebanon in Greece
All images via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that thousands of workers from Attica and the Peloponnese, responding...
Michael Laxer
Sep 294 min read
Software Developers in Oakland Are Putting People Over Profit
How coders are working on creating community participation and democratic design. © User:Colin / Wikimedia Commons By Damon Orion The...
Michael Laxer
Sep 291 min read
Daily LIFT #1455
Ho Chi Minh in Southern China, 1929 -- Daily LIFT #1455 He was in Southern China organizing among Vietnamese exiles.
Michael Laxer
Sep 293 min read
The Ugly Anti-Black Racism at the Heart of Trump's Attacks on Haitian Immigrants
One of the key lessons of the events in Springfield is that this type of hatred doesn’t just hurt the intended target, but whole...
Michael Laxer
Sep 283 min read
The Red Banner of the USSR
A look at the history and symbolism of the Red Banner of the USSR from the September, 1982 issue of Socialism: Principles, Practice,...
Michael Laxer
Sep 286 min read
Díaz-Canel: Cuba and Vietnam are an example of comradeship that time has strengthened
Image via the PCC Speech delivered by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party...
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