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  1. KPRF in Havana: We won't drop the banner of struggle!

    Communist Party of the Russian Federation | 25 September 2026 The Communist Party of the Russian Federation has thrown its weight behind the growing call for a meaningful coordination of true anti-imperialist forces as the drive to war deepens and accelerates. One that connects anti-fascism with...

  2. Challenging the IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism | Ranjeet Brar

    Comrade Ranjeet Brar, a consultant vascular surgeon, explains the High Court challenge concerning the use of the IHRA working definition of antisemitism. The talk includes, Dr Brar’s suspension and ongoing GMC investigation, before explaining the two principal legal grounds of the case: freedom…

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  3. The commodification of education

    Lalkar writers | 1 September 2026 Whether they leave university indebted and desperate for secure employment or bypass university altogether and find themselves compelled to take whatever work and training is available, the direction of travel for working-class youth is becoming increasingly…

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  4. Is the US Empire collapsing? (Full Debate) | Joti Brar

    Proletarian TV | 24 October 2026 Comrade Joti Brar speaks on the 'Collapse of US Empire'? (Full Panel Debate) | Live at Beautiful Days In this wide-ranging talk and Q&A, Joti Brar (CPGB-ML) explains that the wars we see today are fronts in a single global war: a desperate bid by Anglo/American...

  5. I did not choose to be Palestinian. But the Zionists murdered my family for this reason alone

    Proletarian TV | 18 October 2026 peaker: Ahmed AlNaouq - Journalist My name is Ahmed. I am a Palestinian. I am a Muslim. I am from Gaza. And I am very proud of who I am: but I did not choose to be any of these things. Yet the Zionists expropriated our lands, murdered my family, slaughter our...

  6. No cooperation with the Gaza genocide! Victory to Palestine!

    Party leaflet | 10 October 2026 Workers in Britain must recognise the key role being played in the Gaza genocide by British imperialism and organise themselves to stop the war machine in its tracks. Clearly, the British and US ruling elites are determined to keep their unsinkable aircraft carrier...

  7. Does Israel have a right to exist? | Ranjeet Brar on the IHRA

    Proletarian TV | 20 October 2026 As taken from Daizy Gedeon with permission and thanks: "A surgeon stood outside the US Embassy in London and called Israel a “genocidal settler colonial entity.” Within days, he was suspended by his hospital and arrested at his home. In this episode of Real Talk I...

  8. Labour intent on forcing racist IHRA definition of antisemitism on our schools

    Proletarian writers | 24 October 2026 British teachers and pupils could soon be banned from wearing ‘Free Palestine’ badges and watermelon symbols in schools. Having lost the argument, the imperialist ruling class has only one resort: silence those who seek to tell the inconvenient truth. This is...

  9. Economic protest in Europe spread – Garland Nixon & Joti Brar, ep 68

    Proletarian TV | 18 October 2026 Reproduced from ‪@garlandn‬ with thanks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3g-d1cILI8 This week I spoke with Garland Nixon about the protest wave sweeping Europe: In France, workers and schoolchildren are fighting against austerity and for a decent education. In...

  10. Launching the Antifascist International in Britain

    Proletarian writers | 8 October 2026 This country urgently needs a genuinely anti-imperialist antiwar movement. We must take this opportunity to bring together all those who are willing to build one. The Antifascist International in Britain does not aim to be one more paper proclamation. Its...

  11. Zionism Is Racism: Lubna Spetian speaks

    Proletarian TV | 16 October 2026 Lubna Spetian speaks at the Greens for Palestine press conference today. She explains the motion, its context and significance. She answers the ad hominem slurs made about her and all pro-Palestine supporters and anti-Racist campaigners in Britain. Slurs that...

  12. Green party conference agrees that zionism is racism. Now what? – Garland Nixon & Joti Brar, ep 67

    Proletarian TV | 12 October 2026 Reproduced from ‪@garlandn‬ with thanks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcdMOSCaPLo This week I spoke with Garland Nixon about the passing of a motion that defines zionism as racism at the recent Green party conference. Significantly, this motion points out...

  13. Filton 24: judge makes a mockery of the rule of law

    Lalkar writers | 1 September 2026 One of the remarkable points that stand out from this trial is the immense power that judges have to effectively prevent defendants from being able to defend themselves, by arbitrarily declaring their defence arguments as ‘not relevant’ and banning them from even...

  14. The Green party under fire

    Proletarian writers | 11 September 2026 Why is Zack Polanski’s entirely unthreatening, soft-zionist organisation being hounded for having an ‘antisemitism problem’? Our recommendation to all those who have joined the Green party in the hope of strengthening the cause of Palestine is this: give up...

  15. Turkey’s fascistic persecution of anti-Nato activism

    Proletarian writers | 1 August 2026 Erdogan’s regime targeted hundreds of political activists, including delegates to a youth camp hosted by the World Anti-imperialist Platform. Turkey has become a key node in the imperialist war machine, and its war drive and economic crisis combined are making...

  16. Solidarity with Congo: imperialist looting is cause of the ‘War without end’

    Proletarian writers | 30 April 2025 Young children pan for diamonds in a Congolese open-cast red-soiled diamond mine. Child slavery is rampant in the west-backed militia-run cobalt, copper, gold, diamond, coltan and tin mines of Congo, from which huge fortunes are extracted by imperialist...

  17. The History of the British Communist Movement | 1920 - 1943

    Steve Cook of the CPGB-ML gives a concise and inspiring history of the British communist movement between 1920 and 1943. The talk was originally given to a CPGB-ML party school in January 2011. He begins with the groups (the British Socialist Party, Independent Labour Party, Socialist Labour…

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  18. County Road ‘deportation’ rally What did it really mean?

    Party leaflet | 19 September 2026 Our real choice is not between the ‘left’ and ‘right’ faces of the same bloodthirsty system. It is between remaining as exploitation and cannon fodder for the capitalists or taking our rightful place as the rulers of a new, socialist society. The reactionary...

  19. The laws of history are stronger than the laws of artillery

    Proletarian TV | 30 September 2026 In this video, Dr Ranjeet Brar, General Secretary of the CPGB-ML, gives a speech at the 2 year anniversary of the Community Camp for Palestine, a camp set up outside the US embassy to protest the ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people. In his speech, Dr...

  20. When flags and factions replace the class struggle

    Proletarian writers | 17 September 2026 Arguments about flags, religion and national identity are a diversion. The only struggle worthy of our time and attention is the struggle for working-class liberation from capitalist exploitation. As imperialist forces at home and abroad sharpen their tools...

  21. Yemen confounds the empire – Garland Nixon & Joti Brar, ep 66

    Proletarian TV | 25 September 2026 Reproduced from Garland Nixon with thanks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDT-Brv19X8 This week Comrade Joti spoke with Garland Nixon about the stunning advance of the Yemeni national-liberation forces. They looked at the background to the previous ceasefire…

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  22. Iran: war without end as the imperialists refuse to accept defeat

    Proletarian writers | 9 August 2026 The reopening of the Yemen front and attempts to link Ukraine to the middle-east war show clearly that escalation not peace is Washington’s aim. There is every reason to expect that the resistance forces, who have been preparing for decades, knowing well that...

  23. The Drive to War Against Russia Under the Guise of Peace | Ranjeet Brar

    Proletarian TV | 18 September 2026 In this interview, Ranjeet Brar, General Secretary of the CPGB-ML speaks on the recent comments made by Jonathon Powell, the former UK National Security Adviser to the now former prime minister Keir Starmer, which desired to see increased military strikes…

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  24. Depressed, lonely, anxious ..? You may be suffering from capitalism

    Party leaflet | 26 September 2026 Luckily, there’s a cure. It’s called socialism. If we organise ourselves in sufficient numbers, no power on earth can prevent us from abolishing the system of wage-slavery that holds us back. In the process, we will grow in strength, confidence and resilience –…

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  25. Imperialism, War and the Struggle for a New World | Joti Brar on XTV Belize

    Proletarian TV | 29 September 2026 In this video, Joti Brar, Chair of the CPGB-ML is featured on the Sunday Review hosted Yaya Marin Coleman and Ako Mutota. The Imperialist system is facing a deepening crisis and they discuss the growing challenge being posed to the imperialist heartland of the...

  26. Yemen’s resistance forces gain strategic hold over Red Sea port and coastline

    Proletarian writers | 20 September 2026 Yemeni fighters pose with the wreckage of an F15SA, the first fighter plane of its kind to be shot down with a surface-to-air missile. The tail number (5529) confirms that it is from the 55th squadron of the Saudi airforce, based at the King Khaled airbase....

  27. If you can keep your head when all around are losing theirs and blaming it on you, then you are like Delcy!

    Delcy Rodríguez | 1 September 2026 ‘I will not tolerate opportunism, looting or division. Our enemy is not among us; our enemy is the desperation that drives us to destroy one another.’ Venezuela’s acting-president Delcy Rodríguez has been traduced from all sides for having the misfortune to head...

  28. India’s cockroach revolt: from spontaneous anger to organised class struggle

    Carlos Martinez | 1 September 2026 India’s young rebels have discovered their power. They have also discovered that a resignation is not a transformation. The movement has emerged from a stratum of young people that Indian capitalism has educated and then rendered surplus. Official statistics…

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  29. Burnham ratcheting up Britain’s drive to war

    Party leaflet | 10 September 2026 The Russians have known for decades that Britain was secretly behind many efforts to destroy their sovereignty. But its increasingly open involvement in attacks on Russian soil now give Russia the right under international law to strike back. Burnham claims that...

  30. The Spark: British Steel nationalisation, rail haulage decline, Labour women furore

    Party leaflet | 9 August 2026 The hard truth is that the British ruling class is not only uninterested in raising the level of development of British industry, it is incapable of doing so. Read the August 2026 issue of our industrial matters free sheet as a pdf:...

  31. Iran war reaches a temporary impasse

    Ella Rule | 1 September 2026 The Trump regime has painted itself – and the whole of US imperialism – into a hopeless corner by launching this war, from which it has no viable exit and no clear route to victory. Beset by economic crisis and waning global hegemony, the imperialists plunged into…

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  32. Two and a half centuries of the USA: lessons in bourgeois democracy

    Proletarian writers | 8 August 2026 A look at the origins and fruits of bourgeois rule in the United States, then and now. Under the banner of ‘equality for all’, a new ruling class replaced the colonial regime, leaving workers, enslaved and indigenous peoples subject to intense exploitation and...

  33. Film review: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey

    Proletarian writers | 2 August 2026 Even while staying true to the spirit of the original epic, Nolan has created a deeply thought-provoking parable for our own time. The Odyssey is both stunning in its depiction of the ancient world and bang up to date in showing the brutalising consequences of...

  34. Ranjeet Brar at the US Embassy

    Proletarian TV | 14 September 2026 Ranjeet Brar returns to the US embassy, Nine Elms, just a week after his bail conditions were lifted, to speak for the Antifascist International. Ranjeet points out that the genocide in palestine has as its aim to wipe out the humanity and nationhood of…

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  35. Wake up and smell ... the class war

    Proletarian writers | 26 August 2026 With the interests of rulers and the ruled-over diverging ever more sharply, the means used to divide our ranks are becoming ever more poisonous. Britain’s national flag represents a history of empire, colonialism and the oppression and exploitation of workers...

  36. The enemy: apathy

    Proletarian TV | 14 September 2026 Amber from Thanet for Palestine speaks at the US embassy Nine Elms in London on outs second anniversary. She points out that the most devastating weapon that the monopoly capitalists, that the imperialists use against the workers of Britain and the west, is...

  37. Church and King

    Proletarian writers | 20 August 2026 The capitalist state needs two things to continue existing: a divided working class and the ability to use force. Time after time, the state has persuaded workers to attack other workers in order to preserve and strengthen the capitalist ruling class’s…

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  38. Samira: Two years of the Palestine Encampment

    Proletarian TV | 14 September 2026 Comrade Samira, leading organiser of the Palestine Encampment, speaks outside the US embassy in Nine Elms, London, on the second anniversary of the camp. She lists the US imperialist crimes around the world and puts the Israeli genocide in Palestine in this...

  39. Suppression of Palestine solidarity and the IHRA: judicial review in London

    Proletarian writers | 25 July 2026 When individual doctors are being persecuted for exposing genocide, the attack is not only on them – it is on our whole movement and on truth itself. We must pay attention, stand together, and refuse to be silenced. Support the judicial review launched by…

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  40. Chris Williamson at the Antifascist International

    Proletarian TV | 14 September 2026 Chris Williamson, deputy leader of the Workers Party, speaks at the inaugural meeting of the Antifascist international on 5th September 2026. Labour is a party of the warmongers, he says. He gives his opinion that it used to be a party where there were peace...

  41. British imperialism mounts escalations against Russian shipping

    Proletarian writers | 31 July 2026 The British ruling class and its puppet media are ramping up the nation’s war hysteria by fabricating fairy tales about Russian ‘aggression’ in ‘British’ waters. Carefully-curated images of the Royal Navy’s boarding and hijacking of the Smyrtos were beamed…

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  42. Ranjeet Brar at the Antifascist International

    Proletarian TV | 6 September 2026 Dr Ranjeet Brar, General secretary of the CPGB-ML and a long time anti-zionist, anti-racist and anti-fascist and anti-imperialist activist speaks to the founding conference of the Antifascist international. He quotes the revolutionary hero Nikolai Ostrovsky…

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  43. Napoli health workers standing against genocide

    Roberto De Gregorio | 12 August 2026 How building a Gaza solidarity campaign in one Italian hospital led to the founding of a broader collective amongst the workforce. This contribution was made by an Italian nurse to the international workers’ event hosted by the World Anti-imperialist Platform…

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  44. UN rejects the IHRA wda - Britain must too

    Proletarian TV | 6 September 2026 At the launch of the Antifascist International on Saturday the 5th of September in London, Dr Massoud Shadjareh of the IHRC spoke at the session on “Political freedom under attack” He highlighted the work of the IHRC, speaking up for the rights of British…

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  45. The Spark: Renationalise and rebuild the NHS!

    Party leaflet | 4 July 2026 For decades, successive governments have implemented measures aimed at undermining public health provision and turning the nation’s health budget into a funding stream for private corporations. The crisis in healthcare provision is neither inevitable nor irreversible.…

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  46. Anti-Imperialist Front and the Antifascist International

    Proletarian TV | 6 September 2026 A message of solidarity was read from the anti imperialist front to the founding conference of the antifascist international. -------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe! Donate! Join us in building a bright future for humanity!...

  47. Palantir – a predator in the NHS and a threat to the working class

    Lalkar writers | 1 July 2026 Confidential information held by the NHS, the police etc will be permanently available to US authorities (and their partners and proxies) if Palantir remains involved in managing British state databases. We need to raise public awareness about what is happening with…

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  48. Dan O’Brien Venezuela and the Antifascist international

    Proletarian TV | 6 September 2026 Comrade Dan O’Brien of the CPGB-ML who visited Venezuela in November 2025, as the US was assembling its Armada off her Northern Caribbean coastline, and attacking small boats, murdering her sailors and fishermen and brazenly spreading the propaganda that the PSUV...

  49. From Gaza to Britain: imperialist war and the fight against fascism

    Proletarian writers | 3 September 2026 As the British ruling class ramps up its drive to war and increases state repression, our best form of offence is to build a united, vibrant and genuinely anti-imperialist antiwar movement. Join us and hundreds of others at the launch of the British Chapter…

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  50. Miriam Palácios - Cuba and the antifascist international

    Proletarian TV | 6 September 2026 Miriam Palácios, Cuban scientist and social activist, well known Cuba Solidarity campaigner, and a leader of the 12th October Platform, speaks about the situation in Cuba and the need to build the Antifascist International. Sign up to be part of the organisation...

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