Are there revolutions in the 21st century or not?

By Alejandro Benedetti – The Marx International A revolutionary tide is sweeping the world with uprisings in Nepal, Yemen, Morocco, Bulgaria, Turkey, Serbia, France, Paraguay, Peru, the Palestinian Intifada for national liberation, Syria, the national liberation struggle of Ukraine or Rojava, etc. These processes show that the 21st century is far from being an era without revolutions. However, for 99% of the world’s left, there are no revolutions in the 21st century. When these processes erupt, they speak of “rebellions,” “riots,” or “uprisings ,” and refuse to define them as revolutions By…

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‘No justice, no peace’: Meet the anti-war collective protesting for Palestinians – from faraway Hong Kong

HK Anti-war Mobilization consists of no more than a half dozen members. Amid a social climate where political action has become muted in the city, the activists have made a personal choice to oppose wars and align with oppressed people in Ukraine and Gaza. by James Lee08:30, 23 November 2025 Why you can trust Hong Kong Free Press Tourists and shoppers in Tsim Sha Tsui were greeted by an unusual sight on October 7, the second anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Five protesters walked through the bustling shopping district, waving Palestinian…

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MAMDANI IS NOT OUR GOVERNMENT !!

The Marx United States The election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City is one of the most significant events in American history. Given that Mamdani identifies as a “socialist,” his victory in the “capital of capitalism ,” home to Wall Street and the corporations that dominate the global economy, is, on the one hand, what The New York Times described as a “wave of discontent against the system .” On the other hand, Mamdani’s victory underscores what we at the Marx International have been asserting: that there is a leftward shift among mass sectors of the world,…

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Hong Kong activists urge boycott of Israel-backed film festival

Activist Yu Wai-pan and two others held placards and a Palestinian flag at around 7pm on Saturday at the foyer of Emperor Cinemas in Times Square in Causeway Bay, before the screening of the Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival’s opening movie. by Hong Kong Free Press15:21, 10 November 2025 Why you can trust Hong Kong Free Press Three Hong Kong activists protested an Israeli consulate-backed film festival on Saturday, calling for a boycott of the festival that the group said promoted state-sponsored propaganda. Israeli consulate staff, police, and mall security personnel surround…

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The Great October Socialist Revolution and the Role of Leon Trotsky!

Badrul Alam 7 November 2025, Dhaka Introduction: The Dawn of the 20th Century and Russia’s Socio-Economic Context The course of world history turned in October 1917. That revolution was not merely a change of government—it altered the very direction of human civilization. Known to history as the Great October Socialist Revolution, it was the first time the working class seized state power, breaking the chains of private ownership and paving the way for a socialist society. At its center stood Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, and one of the chief architects of…

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Radical Readers 

We’re thrilled to announce that 7 new members joined as Radical Readers in October! When you become a Radical Reader, you’re not just joining a membership scheme —you’re helping us preserve working class struggle and activating the archive through free courses, exhibitions and youth engagement projects, ensuring thousands of visitors every year can explore our history.  Ready to make your mark? Join the movement today — become a Radical Reader, help us safeguard the voices of working class people and keep the spirit of revolt alive.  https://wcml.org.uk/get-involved/membership #WorkingClassHistory #RadicalReaders #Archives…

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STOP GENOCIDE WAR IN GAZA.. ! FREE PALESTINE .. !! 

In the state of Tamilnadu.. particularly from the practicing lawyers if COIMBATORE. BAR ASSOCIATION.. the AGITATION CONDEMNING THE ISRAEL AGGRESSIVE WAR ON PALESTINIAN LAND IN GAZA.. !  The programme was supported by the Left and Democratic lawyers forums of AILU..IAL..AILC.. and CBA ..!                  Advocate Comrade Sevvilam Parithi too participated in the Agitation and addressed the same in support of the STOP GENOCIDE WAR IN GAZA.. ! FREE PALESTINE .. !! a Nationwide call. By the left and Democratic lawyers in India /Tamilnadu. …

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