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Daily LIFT #1590
Mao, 1963 -- Daily LIFT #1590
Michael Laxer
Mar 211 min read


Germany and the EU Embrace Military Keynesianism
German armored personnel carrier in Bavaria, Germany, November, 2024 -- public domain image By Matthew Read Just days before its...
Michael Laxer
Mar 214 min read


Trump 2.0: US Revivalism Driven by Tech Oligarchy
Trump purchases a Tesla at the White House, March 11, 2025 - public domain image By Bappa Sinha Trump 2.0 has had a tumultuous start....
Michael Laxer
Mar 204 min read


Daily LIFT #1587
Outstanding Proletarian Fighters, book cover art, People's Republic of China, 1971 -- Daily LIFT #1587 The cover of a book dedicated to...
Michael Laxer
Mar 171 min read


British Communists condemn "Cold War lies" and social media misogyny
Starmer on the HMS Iron Duke off the coast of Estonia, December 2024 -- Number 10, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons “The first Cold War...
Michael Laxer
Mar 132 min read


Daily LIFT #1583
Mao Zedong reading People's Daily in Hangzhou, 1961 -- Daily LIFT #1583
Michael Laxer
Mar 121 min read


"Socialism is a necessity of our time": Portuguese Communist Party on the global struggle of the workers and peoples
Capitalism was not the initial system, nor is it the terminal system, in Humankind’s History. Its revolutionary overcoming and the...
Michael Laxer
Mar 1220 min read


Daily LIFT #1582
Mao Zedong with Nguyễn Thị Bình who was leading of a delegation of the National Liberation Front from South Vietnam, 1968 -- Daily LIFT...
Michael Laxer
Mar 111 min read


Donald Trump’s Reverse Kissinger Strategy
Putin and Trump in 2019 - Kremlin.ru , CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Vijay Prashad US President Donald Trump called Russian...
Michael Laxer
Mar 66 min read


"Bullying does not work on us": Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian
Image via Facebook In response to two questions Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian denounced Donald Trump's tariffs and...
Michael Laxer
Mar 43 min read


‘No to NATO - Yes to Peace!’: Swiss leftists to take to the streets March 15
A coalition of Swiss leftist parties and organizations is calling on people to take to the streets on March 15 to oppose Swiss...
Michael Laxer
Mar 42 min read


Hunan Communist Party leader visits Cuba
Photo: Vladimir Molina Espada By the International Relations Department of the Communist Party of Cuba, translated from the Spanish...
Michael Laxer
Mar 41 min read


Trump 2.0 – The View from China
Donald Trump, 22 February 2025 -- Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Wang Wen Donald Trump’s second term may not be...
Michael Laxer
Mar 33 min read


Cuba and China strengthen their cooperation
Images via the PCC By Angélica Paredes López, translated from the Spanish Cuba extended its thanks to China for the willingness of its...
Michael Laxer
Feb 233 min read


"Gaza and the West Bank are the homeland of the Palestinian people, not a bargaining chip" - China
Wang Yi at the UN, February 18 -- image via video screenshot On Tuesday, February 18, Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi clearly...
Michael Laxer
Feb 192 min read


Making Erhai Lake Bloom Again: A Story of China’s Ecological Transformation
View of the Erhai Lake in September 2023 -- Nishino Asuka, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Tings Chak On a clear morning in June...
Michael Laxer
Feb 185 min read


China counters Rubio smear campaign in Panama
Marco Rubio at the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal, February 2, 2025 -- public domain image During a Q&A session on Friday, February...
Michael Laxer
Feb 84 min read


Washington’s Fantasy of a War Against China
Public domain image By Vijay Prashad The fragility of U.S. power was clear when a small Chinese startup released the DeepSeek machine...
Michael Laxer
Feb 55 min read


Daily LIFT #1555
Georgy Malenkov, Ho Chi Minh and Mao on a Vietnamese stamp, 1954 -- Daily LIFT #1555 Fascinating stamp from when Malenkov was briefly...
Michael Laxer
Feb 11 min read


José Martí born January 28, 1853
The great, iconic Cuban revolutionary José Martí was born January 28, 1853. From People's China, October 1953, 100 years after his birth...
Michael Laxer
Jan 281 min read
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