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The Summit of Socialist Democracy to be held Dec. 11 to counter imperialist narratives
The Summit of Socialist Democracy organized jointly by Friends of Socialist China and the International Manifesto Group, and co-sponsored...
Michael Laxer
Dec 7, 20212 min read


Xiomara Castro wins in Honduras: Red Review #34 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-fourth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Honduras, Australia, Laos, the US,...
Michael Laxer
Dec 5, 202111 min read


ONDP accused of being up to its old anti-democratic tricks
Members of the ONDP's Scarborough Centre riding association executive are alleging some serious shenanigans are going on with the...
Michael Laxer
Dec 1, 20213 min read


China celebrates friendship with Africa, pledges a billion vaccine doses
In a striking act of internationalism and solidarity, Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged that the People's Republic would deliver one...
Michael Laxer
Nov 30, 20212 min read


Honduran right concedes, leftist Xiomara Castro wins presidency
Xiomara Castro has won a landslide election 12 years after the 2009 US and Canadian backed military coup. Her win is being celebrated by...
Michael Laxer
Nov 30, 20212 min read


Josephine Baker inducted into France's Pantheon
Josephine Baker at the Civil Rights March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 1963 The famed entertainer and civil rights activist...
Michael Laxer
Nov 30, 20211 min read


Global Amazon protests: Red Review #33 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-third edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Venezuela, the US, Canada, Vietnam,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 28, 202111 min read


"Make Amazon Pay" movement to strike & protest on Black Friday
Image via Fibonacci Blue from Minnesota, USA, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons A coalition of groups that includes the Progressive...
Michael Laxer
Nov 25, 20212 min read


"I congratulate the brave Venezuelan people" - Miguel Diaz-Canel
The President of Cuba was among those who celebrated the resounding victory of the Chavist Great Patriotic Pole in Venezuelan regional...
Michael Laxer
Nov 22, 20211 min read


Indian farmers victorious: Red Review #32 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-second edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from India, Belarus, Nicaragua, Canada,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 21, 202110 min read


RCMP attack on Wet’suwet’en during a "climate disaster" is a new BC NDP government low
In a breathtakingly cynical, disgraceful move, the RCMP in British Columbia have chosen the backdrop of a state of emergency due to...
Michael Laxer
Nov 19, 20213 min read


John Deere workers win big gains in "landmark" contract
John Deere workers picketing after going on strike -- photo via twitter In an impressive example of what workers can achieve when they...
Michael Laxer
Nov 18, 20212 min read


Hands off Cuba!: Red Review #31 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-first edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from China, Canada, the United States,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 14, 20218 min read


"COP26 continues the legacy of profit over people and planet, but the people will prevail"
Global social movements and civil society organizations are demanding much better than what COP26 delivered. Massive protests in Glasgow...
Michael Laxer
Nov 13, 20213 min read


"Upholding Marxism-Leninism": Communiqué of the Sixth Plenary Session of the CC of the CPC
The vilification of the People's Republic of China in the western press and media has reached whole new levels as the United States...
Michael Laxer
Nov 11, 202120 min read


Solidarity with Cuba: WG of the International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties
The Working Group of the International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties (IMCWP) met virtually on November 5 & 6 releasing...
Michael Laxer
Nov 9, 20213 min read


Red Review #30 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirtieth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Canada, the United States, Sudan,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 8, 202110 min read


Union leaders Dias and Thomas give Doug Ford a big boost
In a truly shocking, short-sighted move Unifor President Jerry Dias and Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) President Warren...
Michael Laxer
Nov 2, 20211 min read


Red Review #29 -- International Left and Labour News
The twenty-ninth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Canada, the United States, Sudan,...
Michael Laxer
Oct 31, 202111 min read


Petition calls on Canada to strongly oppose US sanctions on Cuba
A new petition to Canada's parliament sponsored by NDP MP Niki Ashton calls on the Canadian government to take a stronger stance in...
Michael Laxer
Oct 30, 20212 min read
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