Communists
Cuba begins releasing prisoners under scrutiny of rights groups, US government
The decision to release the prisoners on the island comes after Washington's most intense pressure campaign in decades, although Havana denies any decision-making under US coercion.
From revolutionaries to royalists? Why some of Iran's former leftists now back Reza Pahlavi
US push for Western Hemisphere dominance could extend to Cuba and Nicaragua, experts say
Anti-Mamdani super PAC evokes ‘communist’ label as Cuomo seeks GOP voters in NYC mayoral race
The end of the Castro era provides new opportunities on Cuba - opinion
As Raúl Castro exits the scene, ending 62 years of Castro tyranny, many questions abound. One thing, however, is perfectly clear: Decades of US sanctions have failed. And miserably.
Did Sean Hannity use an antisemitic trope in 'Bolshevik Bernie' tweet?
In far-right politics, the antisemitic canards of "Jewish Bolshevism" and "Jewish Communism" are catchwords falsely asserting that communism is a Jewish conspiracy.
Castro era in Cuba to end as Raul confirms he's retiring
Older Cubans said they would miss having a Castro at the helm, although most acknowledged it was time to pass on the baton.
Jewlia Eisenberg, musical intellectual and Jewish radical, dies at 50
Her music often explored Jewish themes and aesthetics within a self-invented genre she dubbed nerdy-sexy-commie-girly music.
Why did Stalin vote for a Jewish state?
The Soviet UN vote helped Israel for a moment in time. That was all.
The cross and the dragon – how Pope Francis is lining up with Xi Jinping
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s five-year policy of “Sinification” requires that religious believers be more loyal to the Communist Party than to their religion.
The rise of totalitarianism in America
The difference between democracy and dictatorship dawned on me in eleventh grade.
The 30th anniversary of the outbreak of the Gulf War: A Cuban perspective
At the end of July, we were on a family vacation in Havana. We had flown from Mexico with a boisterous group of young Danish Communists on their way to cut sugar cane in the Marxist paradise.
Trump administration weighs travel ban on Chinese Communist Party members
Such a ban, if implemented, could hit the ruling Communist Party from the highest levels down to its rank-and-file and would be certain to draw retaliation against Americans who travel to China.
Ceremony in Jerusalem commemorates communism amid anniversary of WWII end
The event was held according to Heath Ministry protocol, in contrast to previous years in which members of the Communist Party, the Joint List and numerous army veterans attended the event.
