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Editorial: Iran, oil, U.S. volatility - Mideast at the edge of wider wars

The attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel is one of the clearest signs yet of U.S. imperialist weakness masquerading as strength. As Iran chokes off oil and gas trade through the Strait of Hormuz, and State-Terrorist-in-Chief Donald Trump barrels along with no apparent strategy or end game, the...

NO ICE, NO FEAR: FIGHT FASCISM EVERYWHERE

ICE is attempting to expand its gutter racist deportation plans in Prince George’s County, MD. It’s trying to expand offices on Belcrest Road in Hyattsville in the same building that houses the SNAP program, community college classes, and other services that are often used by immigrants. But 75...

Iran: working-class history of struggle

Following World War II, the U.S. supported the rise of Israel and the fascist Shah of Iran as two cops for a rising U.S. empire of oil, gas, and trade in the Middle East. Both the Tudeh communist party with its trade unions and Islamic fundamentalists led by the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini fought...

New Jersey: Students unite against racist ICE terror

Newark, NJ — Following the lead of students and teachers in Minneapolis, more than 60 students and faculty led by Progressive Labor Party members at a community college gathered together to...

Chicago: Celebrate Black communist history

CHICAGO, FEBRUARY 28—A multiracial, multigenerational group of over 50 workers and youth gathered in a local fieldhouse to celebrate our annual Black and Red event today, a tradition that elevates...

Boston: One day of red ideas, lifetime of struggle

Boston, February 21 - The Progressive Labor Party (PLP) in the Boston area held a one-day school designed to help our members and base understand the roots of the rapidly growing crises in the U.S...

Correction

In our recent article on the Gaza Board of Peace, we regret that portions of the text may have mischaracterized the motivations of Palestinians who choose to remain in their homeland. The article...

International Working Women’s Day: When we fight, we strengthen our roots for revolution

The following is an excerpt of a speech that was given at our annual Pre-May Day International Women’s Day brunch in Brooklyn, New York. To read the speech in its entirety visit www.plp.org.  Thank...

Bay Area: Celebrate women workers & antisexism

PLP members in the Bay Area attended a rally for International Working Women’s Day (IWWD), with about 100–150 workers present. Attached is the flyer we distributed and discussed, explaining how the...