This week in history: Nazis invade Soviet Union 75 years ago
Seventy-five years ago this week, in Operation Barbarossa, German forces suddenly invaded the Soviet Union.
Today in history: Half a million Communists massacred in Indonesia
Fifty years ago, the massacre of more than 500,000 people in an anti-communist purge led to the elimination of the Indonesian Communist Party as a political force.
Ukraine’s communists, under attack, seek solidarity
The Ukraine is now suffering under a totalitarian regime, the head of that country's beleaguered Communist Party said.
Ingeborg Rapoport: A doctor's degree at 102
Few of the media reports told the full story, not only about the anti-Semitism of the Nazis at its beginning but about the anti-Communism which later followed.
As crisis builds, Ukrainians face May 25 election
This election is largely a contest of powerful business tycoons who made their fortunes out of the breakup of the old Soviet Union and the privatization of state enterprises that followed.
Ukrainian Communists: Defend constitution vs. ultra-right, privatizers
Demonstrators in Kiev and other areas of Ukraine have apparently succeeded in ousting President Victor Yanukovych from the presidential mansion.
World communist parties debate strategy for the road ahead
Attended by representatives of 75 parties in 63 countries, this meeting featured vigorous discussion about the role and policies of communist parties in today's world.
Audio: Debates in the world communist movement
On Jan. 21, another exciting People's World teleconference took place.
Mandela and communism
The world celebrates the life of Nelson Mandela for one thing more than any other - his determination in the face of every provocation to establish a democratic "rainbow nation."
World communist parties: "Socialism is the future"
"Socialism is the future" was the theme of a meeting here of communist and workers parties from 59 countries last month.
