1944 Appeal of the Internationalist Communist Party for the Creation of a United Proletarian Front Against the War

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Just to show that the No War but the Class War (NWBCW) initiative ( supported by the ICT is neither immediatist nor something new in our political methodology, we are republishing here the appeal for a united proletarian front against the war that the Internationalist Communist Party put out during the Second World War.

Business as per Emergency Bill: Strike at Achema Plant in Lithuania

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On the 8th of February, 100 workers at the chemical plant complex ‘Achema’ in Jonava, Lithuania voted in favour of a strike to negotiate a collective agreement. The complex is one of the economic powerhouses of the Baltics, contributing to 3.4% of the country’s GDP. The strike marked a turning point in the Lithuanian class struggle, being the first in a private enterprise in the country’s...

Tighten Your Belts and Forward March!

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As the stock markets veer towards collapse, so does military rivalry flare up across the world. With the bloody war in Ukraine, the military standoffs in the air and seas around Taiwan, and a new wave of conflicts between regional powers, the imperialist actors are descending into bloody barbarism and toying with threats of nuclear warfare.

As Protests Continue, Workers Strike in Iran

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As the protest movement in Iran develops, we publish here a few more translations of recent statements from the Council for Organising Protests by Oil Contract Workers and the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Workers’ Syndicate. Their decision to go on strike has inevitably been met with repression by the regime.

Russia's Annexations in Ukraine are Another Step Towards Global Imperialist War

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(Statement of the Internationalist Communist Tendency) · Nuclear Russian Roulette in Ukraine … · On 21 September, under pressure from the Ukrainian counter-offensive, Putin gave a speech in which he made two key announcements. The first was the declaration of a "partial mobilization" of 300,000 military reservists destined for the war in Ukraine.

No War but the Class War: Statement from NWBCW Montreal

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(We publish here the founding statement of NWBCW Montreal. You can follow their activities: @NwbcwM ( · The Main Enemy is at Home! · Empty are the capitalists’ slogans of democracy, national self-determination, rule of law, and peace between nations. What do these abstract ideals mean in reality except as an excuse for food shortages in Africa, the coming cold winter in Berlin, cities reduced to...

Rojava: The Myths and the Reality

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Let us be clear from the outset: Rojava is not a product of a revolution, but simply of one “special armed body” stepping in for another “special armed body”. Enough has been written about the influence on Rojava of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), and the alleged Damascene conversion of its leader Abdullah Öcalan from Stalinism to “libertarian municipalism”, so we will not delve into this...

Iran: On the Hijab as Labour Discipline, and the Slogan of "Woman, Life, Freedom"

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… How Did it Start? · On Tuesday 13 September, Mehsa Amini (Zina), a 22-year-old Iranian woman from the city of Saqez of the province of Western Kurdistan who was visiting Tehran with her brother, was arrested by the “morality police”. Shortly after her arrest, she suffered a fractured skull and brain damage as a result of being beaten by the officers of the “morality police”, and three days...

No War but the Class War: Statement from NWBCW Toronto

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(We publish here the founding statement of NWBCW Toronto.) · No War but Class War! The Main Enemy is at Home! · The current progressive impoverishment of the working class is occurring on an international scale. This process has been violently accelerated by the economic warfare launched against Russia in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Italian Elections Bring Far Right to Power

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The article which follows is a translation from Battaglia Comunista, paper of our sister organisation in Italy. Its title refers to the slogan that Giorgia Meloni, leader of the ultra-right Brothers of Italy (Fratelli d'Italia) party, repeated throughout the electoral campaign: “I am Giorgia, I am a woman, I am a mother, I am a Christian”.

Workers' Voices on the Protests in Iran

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In protest against the death of a young woman, Mahsa Amini, who was arrested by the “morality police” in Tehran for failing to properly wear the hijab, we have witnessed continuous demonstrations for the last two weeks all over the country, as usual with a barbaric response from the Islamic Republic of Iran. · So far it has been reported that 76 people have died and hundreds have been arrested.

Demonstrations Against the Mobilisation - Great! Getting Rid of Capitalism that Demands our Blood - Even Better!

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In an address to the nation from Moscow on Wednesday 21 September, Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilisation of 300,000 reservists, with a view to launching a new offensive on Ukraine, which first began on 24 February. · This means the war has just reached a new, higher level. The mobilisation of the population is a very serious issue indeed.

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