The Labour Party is not Communist (Communists are ‘proscribed’ from joining), but it does aspire to various grades of Socialism, albeit firmly within a capitalist
Tag: Internationalism
The Damansky (Zhenbao) Island Incident (1969)
Research & Translation by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD Author’s Note: The details I relate here, I consider a tragedy for humanity. I have accessed numerous Chinese
Spain: Flag of the International Brigades – Explained! (22.6.2018)
The flag of the International Brigades represents those foreigners who volunteered to fight for the democratically elected (Socialist) government of Spain during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). The International Brigades were funded by the ‘Comintern’, or ‘Communist International’, with its headquarters in the Soviet Union, administered throughout the various international Branches of the Communist Party. Around 40,000 non-Spanish people volunteered, drawn from a broadly leftist political spectrum. As the fascist General Franco (supported as he was by the Catholic Church, Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy) neared victory in 1938, the International Brigades were withdrawn from Spain, with the Republic being finally defeated a year later.
My Experience Communicating with the Communist Party of Donetsk
Earlier this year, my family joined a YCL protest outside the Ukrainian Embassy in London, campaigning against the banning of the Communist Party of the
London May Day March (2018)
We marched as a family today – although our eldest daughter Mei-An was at school. She has marched in many processions over the years before
On Being a True ‘Friend of China’
One of my academic specialities is understanding Mainland Chinese culture, and the numerous cultural habits of the Chinese diaspora. This ability is the product of
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 