Communists
China removes two top generals from supreme military command body
The two senior military officers, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, were removed from an updated list of deputies published by China's parliament alongside ten other lawmakers.
On this day: Communist Bulgaria downs El Al flight 402, killing all 58 people onboard
From McCarthy to Trump: How the politics of fear made a comeback - opinion
The ‘secret’ behind the success of the CPC, the world’s largest governing party - opinion
Exclusive - Polish chief rabbi to Polish Senate: Thou shalt not steal
Rabbi Schudrich intends to tell the Polish parliament that the country has a moral duty to compensate Jews – and non-Jews – whose property was confiscated after the Holocaust.
Chinese visit 'red' sites ahead of 100th Communist Party anniversary
The push to study the party's history this year is a boon to tourism in red tourist hot spots like Yanan and Xibaipo, say officials. But the trend is not new.
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.