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Palestine, Syria, Mexico, France, South Korea – PCUSA International Update January 2025

On the 3rd of December, the Palestinian Fatah Party and Hamas agreed to a joint committee to govern Gaza after the end of the current conflict. Hamas has agreed to relinquish its governmental role in Gaza and allow Fatah, the guiding force of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), to set up a “Communal Support Committee” […]

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All-Faiths Peace Conference – Continuing the Work of the Christian Peace Conference

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The All-Faiths Peace Conference (AFPC) continues the tradition of the Christian Peace Conference (CPC), founded in 1958, as its source of inspiration. The AFPC extends its goals and vision to people of all faiths. It is important therefore to look towards the Christian Peace Conference and take note of its goals and what drove its

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Capitalist Crisis Points to Conflict and War – CP of Britain

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Nothing symbolises the re-emergence of capitalism’s general crisis more clearly than president-elect Donald Trump’s refusal to rule out the use of force to retake the Panama Canal, to annex Greenland from fellow member Denmark, and his willingness to use ‘economic force’ to make Canada the USA’s 51st state, Alex Gordon told the Communist Party’s executive

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Communists and the Struggle for Civil Liberties – PCUSA Educational

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The full educational can be viewed here. As Inauguration Day approaches and Donald Trump prepares to begin his second term as President, the American people have already been faced with threats to their civil liberties. His attack on civil liberties is an attack on the unity of the working class. Trump aims to turn one

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Cuban 5 Celebrated

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Ten years after the return, gratitude and remembrance The Cuban Five will remain a remarkable example, an exciting and close source of inspiration. Photo: Raúl and Diaz-Canel held a fraternal meeting with the Cuban Five Heroes and their families, Estudios Revolucion Just as the 10th anniversary of the return of the Cuban Five to their

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January Is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Awareness Month

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Every year since 2010, the President has dedicated the month of January to raise awareness about human trafficking and to educate the public about how to identify and prevent this crime. NOW members know that we cannot step away from the bipartisan commitment to protect and empower survivors of all forms of human trafficking; to

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The Plumb Plan – A Historical Proposal for Public Ownership of the Railroads – Harry Bridges School of Labor

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The first session for 2025 of the Harry Bridges School of Labor covers the Plumb Plan, which proposed public ownership of the railroads after World War I. To follow up on our class on The Case For Public Rail, we will look at the history of public rail in the United States. We will discuss

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The Uhuru 3 Are Victorious Against the Attempt to Imprison Them

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On December 16, 2024, Omali Yeshitela, Jesse Nevel, and Penny Hess, known as the Uhuru 3, were sentenced to three years’ probation and three hundred hours of community service, as their crowd of supporters outside chanted: “Not one day [in jail]”. The trial of Uhuru 3 is one of the most important First Amendment cases

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Abraham Lincoln Brigade – PSMLS Class

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From 1936 to 1939, brave patriots from all over the world joined in the struggle to safeguard the Spanish Republic and democracy against the Hitler-Mussolini backed General Francisco Franco. In the United States, the volunteers, which were sourced and led greatly by the CPUSA but also included anti-fascist fellow travelers, made up the Abraham Lincoln

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On the Imperialist Intervention in Syria: Statement of the Russian Communist Workers Party