Years ago, communist party historian VG Kiernan wrote a pathbreaking book, the ‘Lords of humankind’ in which he mapped the culture wars of imperialism, with crude attempts to capture high moral ground, as a prelude to wars of greed and … Continued
‘This Tory government will face a heavy reckoning for its disastrous response to the COVID-19 crisis’, Communist Party general secretary Robert Griffiths told the party’s online executive committee meeting at the weekend. He pointed out that that Britain had the … Continued
Order now, a bumper 48-page edition of Communist Review #96, currently rolling off the presses, and ready for distribution mid-July. You can purchase or subscribe easily here. Purchase includes a digital download with print copy to follow. With a subscription … Continued
Where will you be on 1 August? On that day, one hundred years ago, in the wake of war and revolt across Europe, Britain’s Marxists formed a new kind of revolutionary political party. It served only one master, the workers. It was … Continued
‘Boris Johnson’s government has caved in to business interests and put profits before public health’, Robert Griffiths told the Communist Party’s political committee at its online meeting on Wednesday evening (June 24). ‘With more than 900 new cases of COVID-19 … Continued
Out NOW – latest Bulletin from the Communist Party international committee. Includes latest analysis of developments in the Middle East and the state of the EU, enriched with report back of briefing meetings held with Germany’s communists. You can subscribe … Continued
At a Black Lives Matter rally today (13 June) in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, the rally’s organiser, Morning Star supporter Pete Stevenson, read out this stirring message from veteran anti-apartheid campaigner and communist Ken Keable. There were over 200 people at … Continued
At the time when cities in the USA and the UK are erupting over the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police it is the time for us to restate the class basis of the attacks on the working class … Continued
JOINT ARAF and YCL STATEMENT – “Britain must confront its racist and imperialist past. In order to fully recognise the problems of racism in Britain and its continued imperialist role, it is absolutely necessary that Britain confronts its racist and … Continued
‘The vicious killing of George Floyd has highlighted the racism that still pervades developed capitalist societies and their state institutions’, Mollie Brown declared at the Communist Party of Britain’s executive committee meeting this weekend. She pointed to recent examples of … Continued