Red Patriot
| Type | Weekly Newsletter |
|---|---|
| Format | Newsletter |
| Owner(s) | Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist–Leninist) |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Political alignment | Marxist-Leninist Maoist(1969-78) Hoxhaist(1978-84) |
| Ceased publication | 1984 |
| Country | Ireland |
Red Patriot was a publication by the Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist–Leninist), it articulated an anti-revisionist outlook on Irish politics and Marxist-Leninist agenda.[1] Initially Maoist the CPI-ML moved away from Mao and sided with an Albanian articulation of Communism - Hoxhaism.[2] Initially published by the forerunner to the CPI-ML, Irish Revolutionary Youth and launched in 1969,[3] It was produced irregularly throughout the partys history, sometimes as a weekly, sometimes monthly, it was relaunched in 1982 after two years unpublished on the partys twelfth anniversary. It was replaced in 1984 by The Voice of Revolution itself replaced by Marxist-Leninist Weekly.
References[edit]
- ^ Red Parrot Vol. 6, No 3/4, August 1st, 1982.
- ^ 'Irish Maoism - Maoism in the Developed World' By Robert Jackson Alexander
- ^ Communisty Party of Ireland Marxist Leninist www.marxist.org.