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2. Januar 2025

20. Oktober 1401

Auf dem Grasbrook in Hamburg werden Dutzende ehemaliger Vitalienbrüder, unter ihnen Klaus Störtebeker, enthauptet und die Köpfe zur Abschreckung aufgespießt.

24. August 1349

Vor 676 Jahren: Beginn eines Pogroms gegen die Juden in Köln. Mehrere tausend Menschen verlieren ihr Leben oder werden vertrieben, weil ihnen die Schuld am Ausbruch der Pest gegeben wird

8. November 1329

Vor 696 Jahren: Erster urkundlich dokumentierter Arbeitskampf im Heiligen Römischen Reich. In Breslau streiken die Gürtlergesellen ein Jahr lang.

15. Juli 1099

Während des Ersten Kreuzzugs erobern die christlichen Kreuzritter nach einmonatiger Belagerung Jerusalem und töten fast die gesamte Bevölkerung der Stadt.

30. Dezember 1066

Vor 959 Jahren: Erstes antijüdisches Pogrom in Europa: Im spanischen Granada werden der jüdische Wesir und etwa 4.000 jüdische Einwohner ermordet.

66th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution: Statement by the European Communist Action
Statement by the European Communist Action: The European Communist Action salutes the heroic Cuban people and the Communist Party of Cuba on the occasion of the 66th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban revolution, the first socialist revolution in the Americas, which is an inspiration and shining example for the working peoples of the […]
The International Communist Movement at a critical crossroads: The necessity of revolutionary regroupment
By Nikos Mottas The dissolution of the Soviet Union and the counterrevolutionary events in Eastern Europe in 1989-1991 marked the biggest blow to the international communist movement. Bourgeois thinkers, like the notorious Francis Fukuyama, predicted the “end of History”, as capitalism was emerging triumphantly victorious from the Cold War. Some Communist Parties were completely dissolved, […]
KKE: Mitsotakis' government and the parties which welcomed Assad's fall bear responsibility for a Turkish-Syrian maritime deal
Commenting of the possibility of a maritime demarcation agreement between Turkey and the new Syrian government, the Press Office of the CC of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) highlights the responsibility the Greek government and the social democratic opposition parties which welcomed the fall of the Assad administration.More specifically, the statement (here in Greek) […]
The attitude of social democracy towards imperialist war
By Ástor García"But the harder the governments and the bourgeoisie of all countries try to disunite the workers and pit them against one another, and the more savagely they enforce, for this lofty aim, martial law and the military censorship (…), the more pressingly is it the duty of the class-conscious proletariat to defend its […]
Russians honor Stalin's 145th birth anniversary
Stalin's grave in Kremlin NecropolisDespite the usual freezing temperatures, hundreds of Muscovites gathered on Saturday 21/12 in Red Square in order to commemorate the 145th birth anniversary of Joseph Stalin. Waiving soviet flags, holding portraits of Stalin and flowers, Communist Party members, workers, men and women, people of every age created a long queue in order […]
The 22nd Congress of the Portuguese Communist Party concludes successfully
The XXII Congress of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP), which took place between 13 and 15 December 2024 in Lisbon's Almada district, concluded its works successfully, electing a new Central Committee of 125 members.The closing speech was delivered by the Party's General Secretary Paulo Raimundo, who stressed out the following:Allow me to greet the guests […]
Communist Party of Turkey: Capitalist greed and the Neo-Ottomanist politics are a security threat for Turkey
TKP: HERE IS OUR CONCEPT OF SECURITY We are working class patriots. We stand for justice, equality and overall goodness within and outside our country's borders.It is widely known that wealth, all natural resources and power are usurped by a minority. Incentives, monetary policies, public expenditures, and tax regulations all serve the interests of this […]
SYRIA: Caught in the vice of capitalism and war
Interview with Eliseos Vagenas, member of the CC of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) and Head of the International Relations Section of the Party, published on Rizospastis, the organ of the CC of the KKE, on 14 December 2024:— We are witnessing turbulent developments in Syria. Before we get into the facts, let us consider […]
Communist Party of Venezuela denounces PSUV’s ‘dirty war’ to criminalize the struggle for constitutional rights
PCV denounces PSUV’s ‘dirty war’ to criminalize the struggle for constitutional rights The Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) denounced a new episode of the dirty war that has been unleashed by the leadership of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) and the government of Nicolás Maduro […]
Is The Working Class Right?
By Nathan Richardson* The 2024 U.S. election has shocked many around the world with Donald Trump’s landslide victory. But his return should not be considered as an American phenomenon. In recent years the right-wing populist parties around the world have successfully garnered support from the political left working class by advocating for robust welfare states, […]