Volume 16, Number 17 – International Communist Workers Party

December 10, 2025 – January 7, 2026 || Sitio en Español aquí.

This is a four-week issue of Red Flag.

Pictured: Genoa, Italy, November 28 – General strike targets Gaza genocide and war economy but not the capitalist system.

Industrial Workers Must Mobilize Masses for Communism

PAMPHLET (NEW VERSION): Genocide in Palestine Demands Communist Revolution: here, In Arabic: here, In Spanish: here

ICWPedia: Communist Mini-Encyclopedia here

Advancing the Communist Struggle Is Our Priority

Resolving Internal Contradictions in the Maquilas EL SALVADOR, December 22— The communist collective of garment workers recently discussed the constant labor abuses and psychological pressure suffered by w...

Capitalism Wages War on Workers, Communism Will Eradicate Drugs

Ending Drug Addiction here ♦ Hammer and Rock here ♦ Ending Drug Addiction Requires a Society Based on Collectivity and Human Connection After the Chinese Revolution in 1949, one of the most devastating cri...

Communism or Anarchism? (Part II): Lessons of the Paris Commune

Marx vs Kropotkin here ♦ Paris Commune here ♦ Marx versus Kropotkin USA, November 12— “What do you know about the Paris Commune?” a comrade asked a Red Flag reader at a Palestine vigil. “Nothing!” he replied. ...

Communist Revolution Will Clear Out All Imperialists and Clear the Air

NEW DELHI (India), December 5 — “When Putin arrives in India tomorrow, there won’t be green fabric along the highways,” said a bus driver as he took the latest issue of Red Flag. “They did it two years ago durin...

Envisioning the Communist Factory of the Future

At Garment Factory Gates Today LOS ANGELES (USA), December 3— “In El Salvador, they already tried communism,” said a Salvadoran worker. He was picking up cut or pre-woven and bagged fabric from a clothing facto...

Gaza Genocide Sharpens Contradictions and Creates Conditions for Party Growth

A Year in Review With this issue, we close a momentous year for the international working class and our International Communist Workers’ Party (ICWP). Some moments are highlights. In March, our small Tel A...

Industrial Workers Learn More about Communism in Discussion and Class Struggle

SEATTLE (USA), November 23 — “What brought you to becoming a communist?” Boeing worker F asked a comrade at an ICWP potluck. F had recently returned from supporting Boeing strikers in St. Louis. “I’m not afrai...

Inter-Imperialist War in Latin America Opens Door to Mobilize Workers for Communism

EL SALVADOR, December 7—"It is definitely possible that the United States will attack Venezuela,” said M at a meeting of the International Communist Workers’ Party. “Of course it will not be the same as Gren...

Letters: Fighting to Unite the Working Class

Defeating Xenophobia here ♦ Language Is a Class question here ♦ Defeating Xenophobia: Industrial Workers Lead One struggle our collective has in South Africa is that many Comrades have been exposed to ...

Letters: Need Revolution, Not Elections

Mamdani as Mayor here ♦ Honduras Elections here ♦ Mamdani as Mayor: Let’s Not Be Fooled Again Zohran Kwame Mamdani, a Uganda-born, South Asian, Muslim man, was elected mayor of New York City. Perha...

Mobilise for Communism to Defeat Attacks on Our International Working Class

Industrial Worker’s Report to International ICWP Zoom Meeting GQEBERHA (South Africa), November 30— All over the world, the working class is under attack from capitalist imperialists. They use different met...

Remembering Comrades Tom Weston and Pat Ryle

Remembering Tom Weston here ♦ More letters about Pat Ryle here ♦ Son of the Working Class here ♦ Communist Study and Struggle here ♦ Communism is a Living Practice here ♦ A Favorite Song here ♦ A True Com...

These articles and letters are WEB ONLY this issue.

Capitalism Wages War on Workers, Communism Will Eradicate Drugs here Understanding Capitalist Exploitation here Letters: Fighting to Unite the Working Class here

Understanding Capitalist Exploitation

Exploitation, Imperialism and Class Struggle here ♦ Letter: Answering Political Economy questions here ♦ Exploitation, Imperialism and Class Struggle MEXICO, November 12— We are witnessing a bitter war b...

USA: Masses in Rebellion against ICE Raids Open to Communist Ideas

December 2025—Fascist immigration enforcement is spreading racist terror to cities and towns across the USA. A law passed last summer gave federal agencies $170 billion (₹152.6 crore or R28.8 billion) for mas...

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