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{{Infobox politician|name=Chris Helali|birth_place=Worcester, [[Massachusetts]], [[United States of America|United States]]|political_line=[[Anti-imperialism]]<br>[[Marxism–Leninism]]|political_party=[[Party of Communists USA]]|image=Chris Helali.png}}
{{Infobox politician|name=Chris Helali|birth_place=Worcester, [[Massachusetts]], [[United States of America|United States]]|political_line=[[Anti-imperialism]]<br>[[Marxism–Leninism]]|political_party=[[Party of Communists USA]]|image=Chris Helali.png}}


'''Christopher Joseph Helali''' is [[Party of Communists USA|PCUSA]] member who ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent [[Vermont]]. He declared ran in the 2022 legislative election<ref>https://www.chrishelali.com</ref> and was the first [[Communism|communist]] to run in a major U.S. election since 1984.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|newspaper=[[In Defense of Communism]]|title=2020 Vermont Elections: Communist candidate Chris Helali steals the show at election debate|date=2020-09-23|url=https://www.idcommunism.com/2020/09/2020-vermont-elections-communist-candidate-chris-helali-steals-the-show-at-election-debate.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115145525/https://www.idcommunism.com/2020/09/2020-vermont-elections-communist-candidate-chris-helali-steals-the-show-at-election-debate.html|archive-date=2022-11-15|retrieved=2022-11-23}}</ref> The [[United States Department of Homeland Security|Department of Homeland Security]] targeted him because of his connections to [[Antifa]] and his experience fighting against [[Islamic State|ISIS]] in [[Syrian Arab Republic|Syria]].<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[In Defense of Communism]]|title=Meet Christopher Helali: The Communist from Vermont who runs for U.S. Congress|date=2020-08-12|url=http://www.idcommunism.com/2020/08/meet-christopher-helali-communist-from-vermont-who-run-for-us-congress.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115151315/http://www.idcommunism.com/2020/08/meet-christopher-helali-communist-from-vermont-who-run-for-us-congress.html|archive-date=2022-11-15|retrieved=2022-11-23}}</ref>
'''Christopher Joseph Helali''' is the international secretary of the [[Party of Communists USA]]; he ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent [[Vermont]]. He declared ran in the 2022 legislative election<ref>https://www.chrishelali.com</ref> and was the first [[Communism|communist]] to run in a major U.S. election since 1984.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|newspaper=[[In Defense of Communism]]|title=2020 Vermont Elections: Communist candidate Chris Helali steals the show at election debate|date=2020-09-23|url=https://www.idcommunism.com/2020/09/2020-vermont-elections-communist-candidate-chris-helali-steals-the-show-at-election-debate.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115145525/https://www.idcommunism.com/2020/09/2020-vermont-elections-communist-candidate-chris-helali-steals-the-show-at-election-debate.html|archive-date=2022-11-15|retrieved=2022-11-23}}</ref> The [[United States Department of Homeland Security|Department of Homeland Security]] targeted him because of his connections to [[Antifa]] and his experience fighting against [[Islamic State|ISIS]] in [[Syrian Arab Republic|Syria]].<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[In Defense of Communism]]|title=Meet Christopher Helali: The Communist from Vermont who runs for U.S. Congress|date=2020-08-12|url=http://www.idcommunism.com/2020/08/meet-christopher-helali-communist-from-vermont-who-run-for-us-congress.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115151315/http://www.idcommunism.com/2020/08/meet-christopher-helali-communist-from-vermont-who-run-for-us-congress.html|archive-date=2022-11-15|retrieved=2022-11-23}}</ref> Helali supports the [[People's Republic of China]] and has written several editorials for [[China Global Television Network|CGTN]].


== Political positions ==
== Political positions ==
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== Works ==
== Works ==


* [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-07-01/China-a-strong-upholder-of-peace-and-stability-under-CPC-leadership-1bhr6JAv8C4/index.html "China, a strong upholder of peace and stability under CPC leadership"] published to [[China Global Television Network|CGTN]]
* 2021: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-11-19/CPC-plenum-s-historic-resolution-boosts-China-s-socialist-development-15ifln7pzVu/index.html "CPC plenum's historic resolution boosts China's socialist development"] posted to CGTN, November 19, 2021
* 2021: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-12-15/U-S-Imperialism-s-farcical-summit-and-weaponization-of-democracy--160Wf0UrrBS/index.html "U.S. Imperialism's farcical summit and weaponization of 'democracy'"] posted to CGTN, December 15, 2021
* 2021: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-12-19/HKSAR-LegCo-elections-deal-blow-to-U-S-imperialism-167fYhpStKE/index.html "HKSAR LegCo elections deal blow to U.S. imperialism"] posted to CGTN, December 19, 2021
* 2021: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-12-29/The-U-S-government-s-pandemic-failure-16o52dQBbGM/index.html "The U.S. government's pandemic failure"] posted to CGTN, December 29, 2021
* 2022: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-01-03/Xi-s-2022-New-Year-Address-2021-a-year-of-exceptional-significance-16w2q5ixqrm/index.html "Xi's 2022 New Year Address: 2021 a year of exceptional significance"] posted to CGTN, January 3, 2022
* 2022: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-02-03/What-role-is-NATO-playing-in-Ukraine-crisis--17lsj2O8vK0/index.html "What role is NATO playing in Ukraine crisis?"] posted to CGTN, February 3, 2022
* 2022: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-02-28/NATO-Russia-and-the-return-of-history-180ZHtFqXba/index.html "NATO, Russia, and the return of history"] posted to CGTN, February 28, 2022
* 2022: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-04-23/Prioritizing-global-economic-recovery-and-development-at-the-BFA-19rDVMDbmEw/index.html "Prioritizing global economic recovery and development at the BFA"] posted to CGTN, April 23, 2022
* 2022: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-07-01/China-a-strong-upholder-of-peace-and-stability-under-CPC-leadership-1bhr6JAv8C4/index.html "China, a strong upholder of peace and stability under CPC leadership"] posted to CGTN, July 1, 2022
* 2022: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-07-22/Forging-a-new-world-order-Russia-and-Iran-deepen-relations-1bSjbOgajoQ/index.html "Forging a new world order: Russia and Iran deepen relations"] posted to CGTN, July 22, 2023
* 2022: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-12-28/Western-media-s-COVID-19-hypocrisy-and-anti-China-sentiment-1g8m2hIA000/index.html "Western media's COVID-19 hypocrisy and anti-China sentiment"] posted to CGTN, December 28, 2022
* 2023: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-02-20/A-superpower-that-fears-weather-balloons-1hzgl6LpTz2/index.html "A superpower that fears weather balloons"] posted to CGTN, February 20, 2023
* 2023: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-03-04/CPC-Party-School-continues-to-thrive-1hTEvDYVYKk/index.html "CPC Party School continues to thrive"] posted to CGTN, March 4, 2023
* 2023: [https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-03-01/China-s-modernization-promotes-global-peace-and-development--1hOWf2rVzW0/index.html "China's modernization promotes global peace and development"] posted to CGTN, May 1, 2023
* Upcoming book: ''Greeks of Worcester''
* Upcoming book: ''Greeks of Worcester''



Revision as of 21:50, 13 August 2023

Chris Helali
BornWorcester, Massachusetts, United States
Political orientationAnti-imperialism
Marxism–Leninism
Political partyParty of Communists USA


Christopher Joseph Helali is the international secretary of the Party of Communists USA; he ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Vermont. He declared ran in the 2022 legislative election[1] and was the first communist to run in a major U.S. election since 1984.[2] The Department of Homeland Security targeted him because of his connections to Antifa and his experience fighting against ISIS in Syria.[3] Helali supports the People's Republic of China and has written several editorials for CGTN.

Political positions

Domestic policy

Helali called for nationalizing major industries and establishing free health care and free education from preschool to graduate school. He wants to abolish the prison–industrial complex and pay reparations to colonized nations within the United States.[2]

Foreign policy

Helali has called for the abolition of NATO,[4] closing all foreign U.S. military bases, and ending all economic sanctions.[2]

Works

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