Volume 11, Number 3

February, 2020 — Anti-fascist protesters in Delhi, India fight Modi’s police

Aerospace Workers Debate Coronavirus and Capitalism

Aerospace Workers Debate Coronavirus and Capitalism

Communism: “It’s about what’s best for everyone” PUGET SOUND, WASHINGTON (US), March 7—”People in the factory may say communism is a bad system, but there are many good things about communism,” declared a new Boeing worker friend. He was referr...
Bangladeshi Workers and Youth Protest Anti-Muslim Fascism in India

Bangladeshi Workers and Youth Protest Anti-Muslim Fascism in India

Protestors in Bangladesh denounce Indian Prime Minister as a terrorist The official visit of India’s fascist Prime Minister Modi to Bangladesh was ‘postponed’. The official said that due to three cases of Corona Virus, the trip was not possible at th...
Boeing: Capitalism Makes You Sick, Communism Makes You Healthy

Boeing: Capitalism Makes You Sick, Communism Makes You Healthy

No doubt about it, capitalism makes you sick—both figuratively and literally. The coronavirus pandemic is only the latest assault on our health. All over the world factories are shutting down, like the auto factories in the US and Germany. But not B...
Communist Relations of Production Will Create a More Resilient Economy

Communist Relations of Production Will Create a More Resilient Economy

SEATTLE (USA) — “We’re stuck with capitalism,” asserted a Boeing friend. Is this true? Every day the bosses’ media feed us lies about how resilient capitalism is. They tell us no other system matches it. When our faith in this system is shaken, t...
Comrade in Mexico Reaches Out to Migrants on the Southern border

Comrade in Mexico Reaches Out to Migrants on the Southern border

I traveled to Tapachula, Chiapas in Mexico to learn about the situation of migrants on the border with Guatemala. There were no comrades nearby with whom we could make a plan to be able to get involved with migrants, but there was a friend from the...
Coronavirus Pandemic:  We Need to End Capitalism Sooner Rather than Later

Coronavirus Pandemic: We Need to End Capitalism Sooner Rather than Later

The Time to Mobilize Masses for Communism is Now “Most of us live in a small room with ten people sleeping in different shifts,” reports a garment worker in India. “And the factory is asking us to keep social distance of 2 meters!” Masses are ang...
Crisis in Syria:  Refugees Have No Friends but the Workers of the World

Crisis in Syria: Refugees Have No Friends but the Workers of the World

March 7, Rally in support of refugees in Sappho Square in Mytilene, Lesbos, with signs saying “Never Again” Sometimes we write about war as if it were something in the future—but millions of our working-class family are fleeing for their lives becau...
Em português: Índia: Luta Comunista contra o primeiro-ministro fascista Modi

Em português: Índia: Luta Comunista contra o primeiro-ministro fascista Modi

Fevereiro de 2020 - Manifestantes antifascistas em Delhi, Índia, lutam contra a polícia de Modi 8 de março - Quatro dias de carnificina fascista patrocinada pelo estado em Delhi, Índia deixou mais de cem mortos (a maioria muçulmanos). Milhares de p...
En Français: L'Inde : Lutte communiste contre le Premier ministre fasciste Modi

En Français: L'Inde : Lutte communiste contre le Premier ministre fasciste Modi

Février 2020 - Des manifestants antifascistes à Delhi, en Inde, combattent la police de Modi 8 mars - Quatre jours de carnage fasciste parrainé par l'État à Delhi, en Inde, ont fait plus de cent morts (principalement des musulmans). Des milliers de p...
India: Communist Fight Against Fascist Modi

India: Communist Fight Against Fascist Modi

February, 2020 -- Anti-fascist protesters in Delhi, India fight Modi's police March 8 — Four days of state-sponsored fascist carnage in Delhi, India has left over one hundred dead (mostly Muslims). Thousands were gravely injured. Tens of thousands w...
Indigenous Migrants from Central American in Justice for Janitors Strike

Indigenous Migrants from Central American in Justice for Janitors Strike

Indigenous Mayan workers in Justice for Janitors strike, Los Angeles, US I am Not the Virus. I am a Communist. An incident happened during the week that disgusted me and made me raise my voice angrily. Two workers, who I consider friends, began...
International Women's Day in Los Angeles, USA

International Women's Day in Los Angeles, USA

LOS ANGELES (USA), March 7 – “A communist paper? I want one for my sister,” said a college student, taking a copy of Red Flag. The crowd at the International Women’s Day rally in south LA was small but enthusiastic and multi-racial. Most participants took co...
Letters from Maquila Workers in El Salvador

Letters from Maquila Workers in El Salvador

The Bosses Are the Real Thieves I am indignant. Today I have personally experienced what we workers have constantly denounced in Red Flag . I was unjustly accused of having stolen some garments from the factory where I have worked for years. In...
Letters on How a Party of a New Kind Acts in the Class Struggle

Letters on How a Party of a New Kind Acts in the Class Struggle

How Does a Party of a New Kind Act in the Class Struggle? We read the article about the ICWP Communist Party of a New Kind in Volume 11 #1 of Red Flag . It raises some really interesting points in our view. And these are the things we’ve been s...
Letters on the Coronavirus

Letters on the Coronavirus

“Save your surgical masks and reuse them” This the unofficial policy being passed around at my medium-sized hospital in Texas. As the Coronavirus surges, hospitals and clinics nationwide are having a hard time keeping surgical and respiratory mas...
Movie Review: "Parasite"

Movie Review: "Parasite"

Workers in South Korea have a long history of militant class struggle. In the picture above, autoworkers wield clubs against riot police during a 2003 anti-government rally in downtown Seoul. Spoiler Alert! The 2019 Academy Award winning film Parasite...
New Comrade in India Inspired by Comrades in the Streets of Delhi

New Comrade in India Inspired by Comrades in the Streets of Delhi

I am a 26-year-old male. My name is Mahesh. I grew up in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. My native language is Awadhi. My parents are extremely religious, and they support Modi and the BJP. I came to Delhi to study at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) six years...
Oil and Inter-imperialist Conflict in Iran

Oil and Inter-imperialist Conflict in Iran

(Letter to a comrade in the USA) Thanks for sending Red Flag and keeping in contact with me. It is very inspiring to see the growth of ICWP around the world. It gives us hope that sooner or later communism will triumph and rule the world. Perhaps...
Struggle of Puerto Rican Workers for Retirement with Dignity Shows Need for Communist Revolution

Struggle of Puerto Rican Workers for Retirement with Dignity Shows Need for Communist Revolution

On February 22, nearly a thousand workers met in an Assembly in San Juan to demand that the colonial capitalist government and the Fiscal Supervision Board (JSF) not approve their proposed changes to the retirement systems. Also, they demanded that the...
Student Strike Creates Opportunities to Advocate Communist Revolution and Recruit to the Party

Student Strike Creates Opportunities to Advocate Communist Revolution and Recruit to the Party

South Africa -- Technical College students protest withholding of much-needed financial aid PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA, March 8 –Students here have been struggling and striking for a week, including at a college that a comrade attends. Our collective h...