A Critical Juncture for Humanity

(These perspectives were discussed by the CWO at our last General Meeting in December 2025. The new year opened with the US attack on Venezuela, yet another indication of the drive to generalised war across the world. On our website we have commented on these latest imperialist developments and highlighted some of the internationalist statements released by other groups.

US Attack on Venezuela: Some Initial Thoughts

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(The following is adapted from an article by Battaglia Comunista ( written just before the US attack on Venezuela, and expanded upon by the Communist Workers' Organisation in light of the attack.) · The US government’s actions against Venezuela in recent days – massive airstrikes killing at least 40 people, and the apparent abduction of President Maduro by US special forces for a show trial in...

Another Step Towards Imperialist Slaughter

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In this time of crisis for global capitalism, the major imperialist powers become more and more desperate to consolidate their position. Trump’s raid on Venezuela and snatching away of Nicolás Maduro is one expression of imperialist crisis, alongside Israel’s wars in the Middle East, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and China’s preparations for taking Taiwan.

Report from Germany

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Introduction · The document which follows is a compilation of parts of reports delivered to ICT meetings by our comrades from the Gruppe Internationalistischer KommunistInnen (GIK). They have been compiled by our Italian comrades of Battaglia Comunista (PCInt) and translated into English by the Communist Workers’ Organisation (CWO).

The Working Class Needs Revolution Not Reform

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It is becoming clear to the whole working class that the bourgeois political parties do not act in our interests and have never worked for our benefit, that the class distinctions in our society cannot be remedied by reform or redistribution of power among members of the ruling class. Only by our class taking independent action can we fight against the attacks on our living standards and war,...

Workers Fight to Keep Head Above Water, Aimbridge Swims in Money

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(Document written for the November 2025 Aimbridge hotels strike.) · While bosses fight for the health of their balance sheet, the workers they parasitically leech off of must fight to live. A basic quality of life, one in which you can afford to see a doctor or even live within the city you work in, apparently, is asking for too much.

The Working Class is Still Fighting! But What World Are We Fighting For?

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The picture may seem bleak, but don’t be disheartened! Across the planet, the working class are proving that just as we face the same attacks and conditions everywhere, our struggle is the force that can fight them everywhere. Workers are relearning how to fight, developing an arsenal that can be turned against the capitalist system itself.

Report on the Mass Action in Indonesia

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(The following is a statement by the Indonesian group Komunis Internasionalis Kolektif. A group sympathetic to the positions of the Communist Left. The contents of the statement don't necessarily reflect the politics of the ICT but we republish it here in the spirit of internationalism. The protest movement in Indonesia at the end of the last summer reflect the general social discontent which...

Nationalism: A Weapon of the Ruling Class

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Nationalism on the Rise · Recent opinion polls put Reform UK well ahead of the parliamentary competition. If an election were held next week, it is possible the ex-banker ex-Tory Nigel Farage would become Prime Minister. But, whether or not they are successful, they have already won a major victory – the anti-migrant agenda has completely taken over mainstream politics, with both Labour and Tory...

Nationalism, War, Repression, Austerity: Symptoms of Capitalist Crisis

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“Ceasefires” Bring No Respite · Since the US-brokered “ceasefire” deal between Israel and Hamas, tens of thousands of Palestinians have returned to Gaza to find their home reduced to rubble, divided in half and still under near-constant fire. Not a single day has passed without Israel continuing to attack and kill civilians in Gaza, with over 100 killed on Tuesday 28 October alone.

"Gen Z Protests": From Morocco to Madagascar Only Renewed Class Activity Can End Capitalism’s Social Decay

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Since September 25th and the 27th, both African states have been experiencing protests against government corruption and an overall rapid decline in social conditions. These protests have been under the banner of the Gen Z protest movement; this is because the composition of the movements has primarily been the youth who find their positions as proletariat extremely precarious.

Racism Divides - Class Struggle Unites!

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No one can have missed the wave of conservative populism, narrow minded nationalism and outright racism that is sweeping across large parts of the world. Even though it hits us very differently, it affects us all – and it is therefore a crucial aspect to address for our class. · Right-Wing Extremism in the Parliaments and in Wider Society · Here in Sweden, the Sweden Democrats have gone in just...

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