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Communist Party of India
Central Office

New Delhi,

January 21, 2025

Press Release

CPI on Imperialist and Reactionary Doctrine of President Trump

The National Secretariat of the Communist Party of India issued today (January 21, 2025) the following statement:

Donald Trump’s inaugural speech marks a troubling shift in global politics, reflecting overt imperialism and a vision to consolidate American dominance at the expense of international cooperation and equity.

Trump’s rhetoric promotes unilateralism, undermining principles of mutual respect, sovereignty, and international law, which threaten global stability. Protectionist economic policies, like tariffs, aim to weaponize trade against developing nations, exacerbating global inequality and systemic exploitation.

The administration