Ask The Communist: Does capitalism give us freedom?
During a Communist Society meeting a question was raised about the limits of freedom under capitalism. Can capitalism, despite its promises ever guarantee us a ‘free’ life?
May 2025
India and Pakistan enter another war: only class war can end all wars
Yesterday, the Indian Air Force carried out military attacks in Pakistan. The two countries are once again at war, using the question of Kashmir to cut across their own internal class divisions. We say: Only class war can end all wars!
The Second World War: Setting the record straight
This VE Day, we publish the editorial by Alan Woods from the latest issue of the Revolutionary Communist International’s quarterly theoretical journal, In Defence of Marxism, which cuts through the bourgeois propaganda surrounding WW2.
Second Congress of the RCP: ‘Dangerous dreamers’ arise to the challenge
The second congress of the RCP was an electric event, like none other – rich in political understanding, revolutionary enthusiasm, and infectious confidence. There has never been a better time to get organised and join the communists!
Letters: Why I’m a communist – from rage to revolution
In the latest issue of The Communist, current and prospective RCP members share what led them to revolutionary communism. Our readers also expose the hypocrisy of bankers, denounce corrupt politicians, and celebrate the resilience of the Turkish working class.
Local elections 2025: A new chapter in British politics
Electoral success for Nigel Farage’s Reform in yesterday’s local and regional contests has provoked panic in Labour and Tory HQs alike. Britain’s political landscape is fracturing, as the centre ground collapses. Revolutionary upheavals impend.
For a revolution against the billionaires – Join the communists!
Today, the Second Congress of the Revolutionary Communist Party commences. Across the weekend, hundreds of members will sharpen their perspectives, and draw up plans for a summer recruitment drive. For a revolution against the billionaires! Join the RCP!
Broken Britain: Capitalism can’t afford your pay rise, and more
In the latest issue of The Communist, our readers expose how the NHS is falling apart, the elderly are left destitute, students are extorted to live in pest-ridden flats, and workers are facing the sack because their employers can’t afford the minimum wage increase.
RCP goes from strength to strength on university campuses
From a nationwide ‘Pillars of Communism’ tour, to campaigning in four student union elections on a revolutionary programme, the RCP is reaching new heights on campuses across Britain. RCP youth organiser Lubna Badi explains our success, and where we go from here.
Kneecap witch hunt: The establishment are the real terrorists
Irish rap group Kneecap have been victims of a vicious smear campaign for supporting Palestine. This reeks of imperialist hypocrisy. It is the capitalist system and its politicians that have blood on their hands. Kneecap have nothing to apologise for.