Gove accuses RCP of antisemitism for opposing Tory war criminals
In this episode Fiona Lali discusses Gove’s outrageous smear against the RCP, the ICC request for an arrest warrant for Netanyahu, and what lies ahead for the Palestine encampments.
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The RCP has two podcasts: Marxist Voice (education, theory, and history) and A World On Fire (current events and analysis).
We also encourage our listeners to subscribe to the podcasts of the Revolutionary Communist International: Spectre of Communism (Marxist theory and analysis) and Against the Stream (current events).
Race and class: Do we need a ‘Black Marxism’?
In this episode, Fiona Lali will explain how Cedric Robinson’s ‘Black Marxism’ attempts to divide the Black struggle from Marxism, and how revolutionaries can actually fight for liberation from racial oppression.
Frantz Fanon’s ‘Wretched Of The Earth’: A Marxist Critique
Fanon has been used by academics as the basis for a whole series of reactionary ideas. In this podcast, Jorge Martin will discuss what Fanon really fought for, what role he played in the Algerian revolution, and why the strategy he advocated was wrong.
The crimes of British Imperialism
In this episode, Sarah Vedrovich will discuss the rise and fall of the British Empire and the heroic attempts to fight back against British troops, opening up the arsenal of historical lessons which must be absorbed if we are to overthrow imperialism today.
Towards the RCP #8: Prepare for take-off!
With the founding congress of the RCP only days away, we are joined by Ben Gliniecki for the final episode of the series, to discuss the importance of this event, how the congress works, and what you can do to prepare for this historic weekend.
What is the International Marxist Tendency?
In this podcast, Fred Weston will discuss the history of the IMT, and why, by building on the firm foundation of theory, it has been able to emerge as the strongest revolutionary force amongst workers and youth internationally.
The Iranian Revolution of 1979
In 1979, the Iranian masses erupted into struggle, sweeping away the hated regime of the Shah, and wielding power through popular councils. In this podcast, Hamid Alizadeh explains why this powerful revolution failed, and the lessons for today.
Towards the RCP #7: Building the Party on campus
With students and young people burning with anger at the crisis-ridden capitalist system, we discuss how the Revolutionary Communist Party can recruit and organise on university campuses, and how to link this work to the wider class struggle.
Scottish nationalism in crisis
The Scottish national movement, which once terrified the British ruling class, is at a crossroads. In this podcast, Shaun Morris discusses the crisis faced by Scottish nationalism, and why the class struggle is the only road towards independence.
Towards the RCP #6: What is the international?
With less than three weeks to go until the launch of the RCP, we sit down with Jorge MartÃn to discuss why the working class needs an international, and the founding of the Revolutionary Communist International, which is also taking place this summer.
Why we need a Communist International
In June, we are launching the Revolutionary Communist International. In this episode, Fred Weston explains the historic importance of the original Communist International led by Lenin and Trotsky, and the lessons we can apply today.
The limitations of direct action
In response to the crisis of the capitalist system, some have turned to the methods of direct action. In this podcast Joe Russell will explain the limits of this approach and the revolutionary communist alternative.