The working class should put an end to the Belarusian crisis

By Borotba August 25: The political crisis in the Republic of Belarus has continued for two weeks. The reason was the latest presidential election, the official results of which (the victory of the incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko with 80 percent) categorically did not suit the opposition. Thousands of rallies were held throughout the country. In […]

‘This is different’: Protests in Minsk and pogroms in Paris

By Andriy Manchuk August 19: Emmanuel Macron raised his voice against human rights violations in the Republic of Belarus. “The European Union must continue to mobilize on the side of hundreds of thousands of Belarusians who peacefully advocate for the observance of their rights, freedom and sovereignty,” the French president wrote on his Twitter account. […]

Belarus opposition copies Ukrainian reform package in appeal to Western capital

Supporters of Belarus ‘Resuscitation Reform Package’ proposed to carry out privatization to attract transnational corporations By Strana.ua August 13: Shortly before the presidential elections in Belarus, a joint platform of political organizations and independent experts appeared and presented the “Resuscitation Reform Package” — a program for the republic’s economic revival. Curiously, it is a copy […]

Belarus opposition copies Ukrainian reform package in appeal to Western capital

Belarus: Who benefits from the protests?

Long live red Belarus By Volodymyr Chemeris The main question is who will be the beneficiary of the protests August 15: We all came out of one greatcoat — the USSR. Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan. We had similar starting conditions — of course, with our own local specifics. And after the collapse of the […]

Collective Editorial Board on the elections in Belarus

On August 9, presidential elections will be held in the Republic of Belarus, and we, the Collective Editorial Board, consider it necessary to speak out about the upcoming events. Belarus is not isolated from the rest of the post-Soviet space. This is not a “fragment of the past” or “a germ of the future.” Although […]

Labor Russia: In memory of Nina Andreeva

In memory of a comrade: Nina Andreeva On July 24, 2020, Nina Aleksandrovna Andreeva, one of the founders of the “post-Soviet” communist movement in Russia, founder and leader of the society “Unity for Leninism and Communist Ideals” and the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (AUCPB), passed away. Nina Andreeva N.A. Andreeva became known to the […]

United Communist Party of Russia: Vote NO to reactionary constitutional amendments

Russia’s government originally announced a vote on proposed constitutional amendments to be held in April 2020. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the vote was rescheduled for July 1, with early voting beginning on June 25. The United Communist Party (OKP) is recirculating this statement, originally issued on March 14, 2020. On ‘constitutional reform’ and the […]

Reward posters for those who defy North American hegemony

By Joaquín Rondón History is filled with bounty posters offered for people who make life uncomfortable for royalty, obscurantism, and tyrants of all times. For Joaquín Murrieta, the Latin American Robin Hood, whose family killed North American settlers, famous in Mexican corríos, and offered stolen bags of gold to his compatriots. The inquisition issued numerous […]

Colombia: Let the farce of the war on drug trafficking cease

By Iván Márquez The world’s largest lie factory is the United States White House. The “cartel of the suns” is just a brilliant name to deceive the unwary. It doesn’t exist. What is its structure? Who are the members of the sonorous cartel? It is a poisoned invention of the powerful fake news and disinformation […]