Editor’s note: The Communist Party USA’s National Committee adopted the document below at its January 27th meeting to launch the pre-convention discussion period leading up to the organization’s 32nd National Convention this summer.
“What do you mean by patience?” the Russian revolutionary Nadezhda Krupskaya countered a question posed by a fellow Bolshevik, Nikolai Valentinov. “If you mean determination, persistence, and perseverance, then obviously has these qualities in greater measure than anyone else.
Downing Street must “wake up” to the fact that the Conservatives are being “outflanked” on the Right by Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party, a minister has warned.
The following assessment of the Allende years and the CIA-backed coup of Gen. Augusto Pinochet was written by Guillermo Teillier, the late President of the Communist Party of Chile. Teillier died on August 29, 2023. This article was written before his death.
On the morning of September 11, 1973, Hawker Hunter jets bombed La Moneda presidential palace in Santiago, Chile. Hours later, Chile’s elected head of state, President Salvador Allende, was dead. Soldiers raided working-class districts across the country rounding up left-wing activists.