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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 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]].
'''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]]—despite the Constitution and Statutes of PCUSA demanding a rejection of all socialist experiments in the 21st century and of [[market socialism]]<ref>https://partyofcommunistsusa.net/constitution-statues/</ref>—and the [[Russian Federation]]<ref>{{Web citation|author=Christopher Helali|newspaper=CGTN|title=Forging a new world order: Russia and Iran deepen relations|date=2022-07-22|url=https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-07-22/Forging-a-new-world-order-Russia-and-Iran-deepen-relations-1bSjbOgajoQ/index.html}}</ref> and has written several editorials for [[China Global Television Network|CGTN]].


== Political positions ==
== Political positions ==

Revision as of 22:29, 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—despite the Constitution and Statutes of PCUSA demanding a rejection of all socialist experiments in the 21st century and of market socialism[4]—and the Russian Federation[5] 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,[6] closing all foreign U.S. military bases, and ending all economic sanctions.[2]

Works

References

  1. ↑ https://www.chrishelali.com
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2020 Vermont Elections: Communist candidate Chris Helali steals the show at election debate" (2020-09-23). In Defense of Communism. Archived from the original on 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
  3. ↑ "Meet Christopher Helali: The Communist from Vermont who runs for U.S. Congress" (2020-08-12). In Defense of Communism. Archived from the original on 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
  4. ↑ https://partyofcommunistsusa.net/constitution-statues/
  5. ↑ Christopher Helali (2022-07-22). "Forging a new world order: Russia and Iran deepen relations" CGTN.
  6. ↑ "Christopher Helali: NATO must be abolished to bring peace to Europe" (2022-03-08). VT Digger.
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