Communist Party
Communist Party of China at 100: A look past mainstream commentary
June 30, 2021Riffing on Karl Marx, Francis Fukuyama infamously dubbed 1989-91 to be the “end of history," signaling that liberal capitalism was the final stage in human evolution. So how has China defied Western expectations?
Read moreChinese Communists prepare for 100th birthday, take stock of achievements
June 29, 2021The Communist Party of China will mark its centenary on July 1.
Read moreBefore Stonewall: Queer liberation’s Communist Party roots
June 24, 2021The groundbreaking role of Harry Hay and Mattachine in theorizing gay identity was first lost in the fog of anti-communism and again later under the pressures for queer people to assimilate to the standards and social...
Read moreWho was Juliet Stuart Poyntz? Some early Cold War history in new book
June 14, 2021In the world of Red Scare anti-communist narratives, few have endured as long or been as impactful as the story of Juliet Stuart Poyntz.
Read moreFred Mark, fighter for equality, peace, socialism, dies in Baltimore
June 14, 2021Fred Mark, Cuya Kemet, was no armchair radical observing the class struggle from a safe distance.
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