The August meeting of the Communist Party executive agreed a schedule of events to step-up commemoration of its centenary. These include major online meetings and conferences: Cable street forever! (4 October), Salute the Volunteers for Liberty in Spain (17 October), Launch of Communist … Continued
Britain’s Communists have attacked Keir Starmer’s ‘shameful surrender’ to the anti-socialist, anti-Corbyn storyline on ‘anti-Semitism’ peddled by the Labour Party’s traditional right-wing enemies. In an online meeting of the CP political committee on Wednesday evening, Ben Chacko condemned the new … Continued
The anti-socialism of the Observer/ Guardian group of newspapers has sunk to a new low with the reproduction on Sunday (July 19) of postage stamps issued by Ukrainian Nationalist groups in exile during the Soviet era. Some of these stamps, published in the Observer and … Continued
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