Trampling On Other Nations?
The U.S. Empire Was Built On That
The situation in the central European country of Ukraine continues to be tense, volatile, unpredictable, and dangerous. Barack Obama talks about respecting the territorial integrity of Ukraine, and the aspirations of the people of Ukraine. Who the fuck is the United States to lecture anybody about not respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of other countries!?
For background on the crisis in Ukraine, see also:
» Ukraine: Not a "Democratic Uprising" but a Clash Between Predators
March 3, 2014
» From a World to Win News Service: Ukraine: The Wolves Are Loose
February 24, 2014
BA Everywhere
Spring into BA Everywhere!
A plan to make a leap in changing the world
Looking to the coming months to reach many people and inspire and involve them in contributing to BA Everywhere—the campaign to raise big money so that Bob Avakian and the vision, framework and strategy for a radically new society concentrated in the new synthesis of communism that he has brought forward becomes known throughout society.
At SXSW 2013. Special to Revolution.
Much more about the BA Everywhere campaign here
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Stop Mass Incarceration Network Calls for Month of Resistance in October
In an excerpt from a recent interview with Revolution, Carl Dix discusses an important initiative that the Stop Mass Incarceration Network has called for this October—a month of resistance against mass incarceration.
February 26: Day of Outrage and Remembrance for Trayvon Martin and Jordan Davis
Defiant Actions Around the Country Declare: No More!
Reports from February 26
International Women's Day 2014
Statement on International Women's Day From the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA
Sunsara Taylor's Message for International Women's Day
Women are confronting outmoded patriarchy: capitalist-imperialism and religious fundamentalism!
A Statement from the 8 March Women's Organisation (Iran-Afghanistan)
Also in this issue
The Crimes Against Women at Tutwiler Prison
In May 2012, Equal Justice Initiative filed a complaint with the U.S. Justice Department, calling for a quick and thorough federal investigation into widespread sexual abuse of women prisoners by male guards at Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka, Alabama.
Interview with Attorney Charlotte Morrison
Rampant Sexual Abuse of Women at Tutwiler Prison for Women in Alabama
Revolution speaks with Charlotte Morrison, senior attorney with the Equal Justice Initiative, about the widespread abuse of women prisoners by guards at Tutwiler prison in Alabama.
The Horror of Jailing of Mentally Ill People Under Capitalism—And How Things Could Be Radically Different
A reader contrasts how in the U.S., the only way for many mentally ill people to get medical treatment in jail, with the radically different way mental illness and other health problems were dealt with in revolutionary socialist China.
Cheers to Jason Collins
400 Students Arrested at White House in Protest of Keystone XL Pipeline
Photo: AP
Climate Change and Threat to the Great Barrier Reef
Operation Streamline: Massive and Unjust Criminalization of Immigrants
In 2011 alone, about 62,000 immigrants were convicted as criminals under Operation Streamline. The mass criminalization of immigrants is a key component in the immigration policy of a criminal system.
Correspondence:
Some Thoughts on the Immigration Question: Big Contradictions and Potential for Major Upheaval
A discussion of what's up with the immigration issue—sparked by the rancorous debate within the ruling class over "immigration reform" as well as a certain upsurge in struggle against anti-immigrant repression.
Excerpts from The Science of Evolution:
» How Do We Know Something Happened If We Weren’t There to See It?
» Were We Bound to Evolve?
Darwin Day Celebration: “Striving for a different world and lifting people’s sights”
A Revolution Club in one city organized a presentation on evolution, as part of celebrating Darwin Day.
A Shameful Move:
Senate Blocks Nominee for Role in Appeal of Mumia’s Death Sentence
By a vote of 52 to 47, the U.S. Senate has refused to confirm Debo Adegbile, President Obama’s pick to be head of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, because while litigation director of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, he signed off on an appeal brief for the well-known political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.
Jeers to Actor Matthew McConaughey
A Must-See Film!
You can't change the world if you don't know the BAsics.
BAsics, from the talks and writings of Bob Avakian is a book of quotations and short essays that speaks powerfully to questions of revolution and human emancipation.
At the beginning of 2012, an in-depth interview with Bob Avakian, Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA, was conducted over a period of several days by A. Brooks, a younger-generation revolutionary who has been inspired by the leadership and body of work of Bob Avakian and the new synthesis of communism this has brought forward.
Click the cover to read, print, or download a PDF of the interview.
Want to know how BA's new synthesis of communism would apply to organizing a new society?
From Stop Patriarchy:
Emergency Actions to Stop the War on Women,
April 11-12
The Blood Of Our Sisters Is On Their Hands!
Abortion On Demand And Without Apology!
March 8, International Women's Day 2014
Photos from the day
Demarcations, A Journal of Communist Theory and Polemic
Issue 3 (Winter 2014) is now available here.
Abortion Rights Emergency Actions on April 11 &12! And more on Ending Pornography and Patriarchy
Updated March 13, 2014
New Reports on Building the Movement for Revolution
Updated March 8, 2014
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