Will America go communist?
The American Empire and its world order is collapsing, and the anger of the workers in the US is growing. In this talk from the RCP summer camp, Will Collins discusses the prospects for a Third American Revolution.
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Trump’s mad dash back to war
Donald Trump has restarted war with Iran. The Strait of Hormuz has effectively been shut again with potentially far deeper repercussions this time around. Trump has no good options, and US imperialism is once again dragging the whole world down into barbarism.
The rise and fall of US imperialism
The relative decline of US imperialism is having enormous effects on the world market, international relations, and the class struggle. In this episode, Fred Weston explains the roots of this process, and its revolutionary implications.
The rebellious and immortal Thomas Paine
Tomorrow marks the 250th anniversary of America’s independence from Britain. The writings of English revolutionary democrat Thomas Paine were instrumental in this revolutionary struggle. His radical ideas form part of our communist heritage, writes Rob Sewell.
The “most politicised World Cup ever”
The 2026 FIFA world cup is arguably the most politicised ever. From denials of staff and fans at immigration, insane ticket prices, to the criminal actions against the Iranian football team; all prove how sport cannot escape the whirlwinds of the world crisis of capitalism.
Does Israel control the United States?
Is the United States government controlled by Israel? Does the Zionist lobby pull the strings? Ben Curry explores the strange relationship between the two countries which, far from a conspiracy, has a much simpler explanation.
China sets the agenda at the Xi-Trump summit
Little was achieved at the ‘G2’ summit between China and America this month. It left an impression of an unmoved Chinese leadership receiving a petitioner desperate for help. But while both giants inhabit a world capitalist system mired in crisis, anything could destabilise the relations between them.
“All you had to do was pay us enough to live” – warehouse arson vents class rage
“A lot of people are going to understand,” Chamel Abdulkarim reportedly said just moments after burning down the 1.2 million square foot warehouse where he worked. He wasn’t wrong. His sentiment resonates deeply among workers far and wide.
Operation Epstein Fury: the mask falls from the American empire
Donald Trump’s war on Iran, nicknamed ‘Operation Epstein Fury’, has truly blown up in his face. He is reduced to thrashing around in desperation, from threats to absurd declarations of victory, back to threats. The mask of the American Empire has fallen.
Trump faces impossible dilemma as Iran gets the upper hand
As we enter week five of the US-Israeli war on Iran, things are not going as planned for Donald Trump. The US are now stuck and face a position where there are no good options. This enormous blunder will have widespread ramifications long after the war ends.
The rise and fall of the US Empire
Today, we are witnessing the relative decline of US imperialism. This crucial subject is outlined in John Peterson’s fantastic book ‘Colossus: The Rise and Decline of US Imperialism’. Here, we reproduce extracts from the book alongside a review from a reader.
Trump’s massive Iran aggression gamble becoming a catastrophic miscalculation
We are in the second week of the US-Israeli war on Iran, but things are not going as planned. Trump’s reckless actions are spiralling out of control and could become the undoing of his Presidency. Communists are clear: Hands off Iran! Down with US-Israel imperialism!