imperialism

Content about imperialism – states attempting to assert their power and influence over other states – and struggles against imperialism.

Bombing of Vietnam, 1965, public domain

Yanggongju as an allegory of the nation: Images of working-class women in popular and radical texts

Hyun Sook Kim's essay examining representations of working-class South Korean sex…

Three Stars and a Sun [bahay kubo kahit munti]

An introduction to antistatism and antinationalism for a Philippine audience.

US/Iran Rivalry: What No War But the Class War Really Means

The Twentieth Century saw the emergence of “total war”. Wars which are not just between armies but…

The Current Crisis and the Tasks of Communists

Perspectives for the CWO as discussed in its AGM, November 2019.

The Merchants of Death

According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 2018 was a good year for arms producers.

Against Pacifism

Of the many utopian positions widespread in the left today, some of the most persistent – and misguided – are various manifestations of pacifism. At its core, this type of thinking can be…

The Drums of War in the Gulf

The article which follows is taken from the new edition of Revolutionary Perspectives (#14) which is just out. It was obviously written before…

Internationalist leaflets against war with Iran

Three printable leaflet designs, with artwork by Marjane Satrapi and Crimethinc and texts by the Alliance of Middle Eastern and North African…

The US Attack on Baghdad

Let's cut through the media fog and get to the point. The American attack in Baghdad which killed 10 people, including two Iranian politicians…

Riots in Tehran during the 1979 Revolution

The Iranian Revolution at the Twilight of the Workers' Council

A short history and analysis of the Iranian Revolution with a focus on the role of the working class…

Latin America Burns between Revolt and Repression

For decades Latin America was the United States’ "backyard", although more recently it has also been seen as a den of "socialists". Today it is…

The Second World War: A Marxist History

A summary of an exemplary work of Marxist scholarship. (More such summaries here.)