The Guardian • Vinnie Molina
Issue #2031
22nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties met in Havana
The 22nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties (IMCWP) met in Havana on 27th-29th October 2022 hosted by the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC)....
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The Communist Party of Australia recently sent a diplomatic delegation to Canberra.
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Issue #2033
Cuba wins for the 30th consecutive time at the UN General Assembly
Activists around the world celebrated Cuba’s win at the UN General Assembly as 185 countries voted in favour of Cuba’s draft resolution to end the...
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Issue #2077
Shame Albo Shame!
People in the tens of thousands around the world continue to rally for Palestine. In Australia, demonstrations around the main capital cities brought thousands of...
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Issue #1971
The streets belong to the revolutionaries
The Cuban people celebrate the 26th July spark of the Cuban Revolution. Also called National Day of Revelry commemorates the assault by Fidel Castro and his comrades of the Moncada Barracks
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Issue #2040
Solidarity with the Peruvian people
Communist and workers’ parties around the world have expressed their condemnation at the removal of Peruvian president Pedro Castillo in a right-wing coup d’état last...
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Issue #2036
New year’s greeting from the president
It feels like only a few months have passed since I wrote a season’s greeting for 2022. It was the year our 14th Congress, delayed...
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Issue #1952
IWD Greetings from CPA President
On this important date in which the world marks International Women’s Day, we reflect on the contributions made by women in the transformation of society.
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Issue #2183
Stop the war on Cuba
The Trump regime has undertaken to starve the people of Cuba. The decision to impose an oil blockade and threaten any country who dares to...
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Issue #2060
National People’s Power, NPP holds national tour
The leader of the Sri Lankan People’s Liberation Front (JVP) and the National People’s Power (NPP) comrade Anura Dissanayake addressed a full house at the...
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Issue #2029
The CPC unites and leads the Chinese people to realise rapid development
Vinnie Molina, National President of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA), said recently in an exclusive interview with a reporter from Xinhua News Agency that...
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Issue #2023
Class collaboration won’t deliver for workers
Practice, time and time again, has shown class collaboration doesn’t deliver for workers. Efforts by social democracy to water down class struggle through the introduction...
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Issue #2145
Second international anti-fascist forum, Moscow 22-24 April 2025
The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) hosted the Second international anti-fascist forum in Moscow on 22-24 April 2025. Some 400 delegates from 91...
Read moreIdeology before health
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the failures of capitalism and its neoliberal policies.
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Issue #2022
Venezuelan film premieres in Perth
On Saturday 13th August 2022 in a joint venture between the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Canberra, the Australia-Cuba Friendship Society and...
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Issue #2189
Pike River
This film by Rob Sarkies, starring 3-time Emmy nominee Melanie Lynskey and Robyn Malcolm is based on the Pike River Coal mine disaster of November...
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Issue #1957
Vale Gilda Chacón-Bravo
It was with great sadness we received the news in Australia of the passing of comrade Gilda Chacón on the 8th April 2021.
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Issue #2054
In solidarity with Cuba
A recent Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union (CFMEU) delegation of seven from around Australia attended the celebration of May Day in Cuba. More than 1200...
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Issue #2002
Reflections on the outcomes of the CPA 14th Congress
The Communist Party of Australia successfully hosted its 14th National Congress at the end of February 2022 and elected a new Central Committee. COVID restrictions...
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Issue #1986
Build the party for a socialist future!
On Sunday, 31st October, commemorating the 101st anniversary of the CPA, the Central Committee held a Pre-Congress online forum.
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Issue #2083
Time to act, welcome to 2024!
2024 is here and we welcome all Party members and Guardian readers to a new year of struggle. It is time to act! It is...
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Issue #2044
We must win the battle of ideas
Working people around the capitalist world have been hit hard from the employer class. Capitalists will always look at how to improve profit margins from...
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Issue #1979
Getting fully vaccinated
Despite the COVID-19 vaccination not being a panacea against the pandemic, currently it is the best option people have to protect themselves, their families, friends and comrades.
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Issue #2160
National Day of Action in Support of Palestine
Boorloo/Perth Vinnie Molina Tens of thousands rallied and marched for Palestine as part of the National Day of Action on Sunday 24 August 2025. In...
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Issue #1956
Towards the 14th CPA National Congress
The CPA is just commencing the process of Party-wide discussion of the draft Political Resolution to be adopted by the 14th Congress to be held in Sydney on 29-31 October 2021. The upcoming break might be a good opportunity for all Party comrades to exercise their rights to participate under our internal democracy to analyse, discuss, amend and develop the Party document that will guide the Party’s political work for the next four years.
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Issue #2140
Solidarity on display in South Australia
Comrades in the South Australian Communist Party Central Branch and the Port Adelaide Branch joined in a meeting with the Party president, Vinnie Molina, Party...
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Issue #2174
Interview with Mr Molina
CPA National President Vinnie Molina was recently interviewed by the Global Times as part of a series of interviews with experts from around the world...
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Issue #2153
‘When the CPC succeeds, the people succeed’
You once said that the CPC has given a strong leadership to the people of China in the development toward a socialist society. What do...
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Issue #2066
Cuba: revolutionary continuity
The Australia-Cuba Friendship Society (ACFS) welcomed young Cubans, Marianniz Diaz and Ivan Barreto to Perth on 11th - 14th August 2023. Their visit was the final leg...
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Issue #2037
Welcome to a year of struggles for working people!
This first issue of the Guardian for 2023 gives me the chance to talk about the Party’s priorities for 2023: the struggle for peace, the...
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Issue #2188
CPA diplomatic visits
The CC International Department of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA) held a series of productive diplomatic meetings led by Comrade General Secretary Andrew Irving,...
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Issue #2155
Hannah Middleton: a celebration
Hannah Middleton (1942 – 2025) was the Communist Party of Australia’s first woman General Secretary and President. She was also editor of this paper, Guardian,...
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Issue #2175
Pirates of the Caribbean, welcome to 2026
We welcomed 2026 with the news the US had bombed Venezuela on 3 January and kidnapped its President Nicolas Maduro and his wife who is...
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Issue #2197
Cuba for unionists
A very successful screening of the Cuba after Castro documentary by Abby Martin and Matt Belen was held in Boorloo/Perth on Saturday 27 June. The...
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Issue #2099
A global community of shared future
Humanity refuses to die at the hands of war-mongers and profiteers. The planet and its people are at a cross roads. Capitalism and its blindness...
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Issue #2078
No right to self defence
An invading force has no right to self-defence. However, since 7 October we have heard, repeatedly, that Israel has ‘the right to defend itself.’ How...
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Issue #2153
24-hour hunger strike for Palestine
A group of trade unionists and concerned people in Perth held a 24-hour hunger strike for Palestine Friday 4th July 4 at the Murray Street...
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Issue #2072
Shame, Inghams, shame!
Around 1000 workers at Inghams chickens have been on strike, demanding better wages and conditions. Their demand for a 6 per cent pay increase was...
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Issue #2164
Medal of Friendship
The CPA congratulates comrade Elizabeth, CC Assistant General Secretary on receiving the Friendship Medal awarded by the Cuban Council of State at the request of...
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Issue #2060
Why we support the YES campaign!
On 19th June 2023, Parliament passed a bill for a referendum to recognise Indigenous Australians in the Constitution, and to give them a Voice to...
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Issue #2135
New in the Australian Marxist Review
The Australian Marxist Review is the Communist Party of Australia’s theoretical, and long-form journal. If you haven’t read the AMR yet, check it out on...
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Issue #2082
New Year’s message
I take this opportunity to thank CPA members, supporters, and Guardian readers for all their work and support during the past 12 months. 2023 has...
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Issue #2164
Stop the US threats to Venezuela
A CPA delegation led by the Party president paid a visit to the embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to meet with the Chief...
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Issue #2128
For a 2025 without genocide
People around the world live in horror as witnesses to ongoing genocide in Gaza for the past 14 long months. Zionism has exposed to the...
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Issue #2075
Referendum defeat, a ‘sorry day’
Yes campaigner Thomas Mayo said the defeat of the Referendum signalled a “sorry day.” Australia voted for the status quo of dispossession, inequality, lack of...
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Issue #2187
Canberra Branch and the way forward
The CPA Canberra Branch hosted an event featuring General Secretary Andrew Irving, Party President Vinnie Molina, and Deputy General Secretary Elizabeth Hulm. The purpose of...
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Issue #2080
We must support Palestine’s right to self-determination
People around the world are witnessing every day the televised genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. In Australia, and internationally, ever larger rallies are...
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Issue #2084
International camaraderie
Mikhail Tzimis, from the Unified Communist Party of Georgia spoke at the CPA’s Organising Conference on 19 January. He touched on the history and struggle...
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Issue #2182
Leadership re-elected
General Secretary Andrew Irving President Vinnie Molina So how does it feel to be re-elected? VM: I feel very proud and happy to...
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Issue #2174
For a new year of justice
2025 is leaving us with an enormous toll the peoples of the world are feeling as a result of genocide and the Zionist attacks on...
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Issue #2072
On 14th October vote YES!
Vinnie Molina On 14th October the Australian electorate will decide whether to amend the Constitution for recognition of Indigenous Australians and a Voice to Parliament...
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Issue #2198
The world celebrates CPC’s 105 Red years
On the first of July 2026 the Chinese people celebrated 105 Red years of the Communist Party of China. This important anniversary brings with it...
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Issue #2132
Cuban way to socialism!
A recent visit to Cuba with the 40th Southern Cross solidarity brigade was an eye-opener for the group of Australians and New Zealanders. The brigade...
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Issue #2164
International Peace Day in Walyalup/Fremantle WA
Some 500 people gathered to commemorate the International Peace Day at Pioneer Park in Walyalup/Fremantle WA on Sunday 21 September 2025, focussing on Gaza and...
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