The Rise of New Communist Forces and the Fight for the International Party

Whatever one may think at first glance, from a static and non-historical point of view, the existence and development of what we call the International Proletarian Camp, is a material element of any historical situation. The groups claiming the Communist Left that are its main component, are both the product of this situation and an active (...)

International Situation

Rapid Assessment of The Spring 2018 Defeat of the Railway Workers in France : Trade Union Unity Is not The Unity of the Working Class but its Division and Dispersion

We publish below the leaflet that we distributed from March 28th, 2018 in the demonstrations and workers’ assemblies in which we were able to participate and intervene [5] during the workers’ mobilizations in February, March and April 2018 in France and whose epicentre was the struggle of railway workers against the ’reform of the SNCF’ led by (...)

Communiqué on the American withdrawal from the Iranian nuclear agreement: A step in the march towards generalized imperialist war (10 May 2018).

Trump’s decision to denounce the Iranian nuclear agreement is an important step in the evolution of ’international relations’, that is imperialist rivalries. The consequences are not only the risks of an immediate extension of the wars in the Middle East, immediately confirmed by the direct confrontation between Iranian and Israeli forces on the (...)

Marxism and the National Question

The end of 2017 was marked by the renewal of nationalist quarrels in Europe. After Scotland, then Flanders in Belgium, Catalan separatism resurfaced in its turn, as did, to a lesser extent, Corsican separatism. These independence movements affecting ’old capitalist nations’ follow the creation of new nations after the explosion of the Eastern (...)

Correspondence

What Relation between the International Party and its Local Organizations

We publish here an exchange of emails with a geographically isolated North American comrade who wrote to us after he began to learn about the historical positions of the Communist Left and the existence of the current proletarian camp. The discussion mainly focused on the question of the political organization of the proletariat, that is its (...)

Debate within the Proletarian Camp

What is the Party ? (Nuevo Curso)

We have taken the initiative to translate the following text from the group Nuevo Curso on the issue of the class party for two main reasons. First, the party is a central and fundamental subject for all revolutionaries. Political positioning on this aspect is therefore one of the essential elements that separate the real revolutionaries from (...)

What Party? Which Future International? How to Raise the Question?

We reproduce below a text of the ICT (www.leftcom.org), which continues the internal debate that this organization has been conducting for some time now on the question of the revolutionary party of the proletariat [33]. At a time when new communist forces (and a new generation of militants) are emerging at the international level, it is of (...)

Some Comments and Observations on the ICT Text

The following comments are intended to provide some clarifications and elements of reflection with respect to certain shortcomings, or even confusions, that we find in this text of the ICT. We thus intend to respond concretely, positively and fraternally to the ICT’s call "to "stimulate a discussion amongst the new elements who have recently (...)

History of the Working Class Movement

Rosa Luxemburg against feminism

Supported by the media and the state apparatus in many countries, the bourgeoisie organized major feminist demonstrations, particularly in Spain (also in North America), for Women’s Day on 8 March 2018. The event was rarely repeated in other countries such as France for example. On this occasion, Nuevo Curso’s comrades published the following (...)