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Netanyahu’s bid for all-out war in the Middle East

This brazen act of aggression threatens a deadly regional conflagration.

Houdaille 1980: when Ontario auto workers occupied the plants

In the early 1980s, one factory after another was occupied in Ontario’s auto sector in response to planned closures and attacks on benefits. The most notable of these was the 1980 occupation of the Houdaille bumper plant in Oshawa—an event now largely forgotten to labour history. 

Freedom Flotilla abduction sparks mass anger

Israel’s kidnapping shows once again that it has no qualms with ignoring the so-called ‘rules’ of international law.

L’Argent: money and alienation 

L’Argent (1983), the final film by Robert Bresson, explores the ways that money controls our lives. 

Why would Alberta separate?

There are effectively two distinct Western alienations – that of the ruling class and that of the working class.

ICE out of LA! Workers defend themselves against Trump’s raids

Thousands of workers and youth poured onto the streets and spontaneous efforts were made to prevent ICE vehicles from fleeing the scene with their captives.

The world turned upside down – a system in crisis

We are living through a period of sharp turns and sudden changes in the world situation. The election of Donald Trump as the president of the United States and his policies have introduced enormous instability into world politics, the world economy and relations between the powers.

Ukraine war: European leaders prolong the carnage

For the European ‘powers’ the end of the conflict means a decisive step towards the US withdrawing from Europe.

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Break-up over zionism

It’s only a matter of time before more serious splits appear in society.

Victims of capitalism on construction sites

Under capitalism, workers’ safety is always less important than the bosses’ profits.

The last RCP congress was qualitatively superior, whether it was the presentations and discussions or the chats during breaks. Talking with other comrades, we noticed that we had never taken so many notes at a congress. Every session contained invaluable analysis, lessons and advice. I think it just goes to show how much we've developed politically over the last year – the more we develop politically, the more we're able to learn — Jessy C., Ottawa
‘I filled my notebook at the congress!’

The more we develop politically, the more we’re able to learn.

Egyptian Professor reminisces about the Arab Spring

The state is not as strong as it seems.

Boundless enthusiasm for RCP’s Second Congress!

The RCP cell at Vanier College was buzzing throughout the two months before Congress.

Revolution is coming to Canada

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The RCP’s 2025 Political Perspectives

The privileged position Canada once enjoyed on the world stage is under threat. This will have profound implications for politics, the economy, and the class struggle.

The meaning of Donald Trump: A Marxist analysis

Trump’s efforts to put the clock back to the world as it was in those far-off days are doomed to fail, shipwrecked by the changed world situation and the balance of class forces within the USA

Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist Party

We are the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP), the section of the Revolutionary Communist International in Canada. Our demands are modest: the complete overthrow of capitalism—the construction of a society free of exploitation and oppression. 

Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International

The following manifesto is of utmost importance to the world communist movement. We call on all our readers to study it thoroughly and give it the widest possible circulation. It was approved unanimously by the International Secretariat of the IMT and will constitute the founding document of a new Revolutionary Communist International, which will be launched in June of this year.

“Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence and enjoy it to the full.”
Leon Trotsky