Red flag
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Red flagmay refer to:
Signs and warnings
[edit]- Red flag (idiom),a literal or metaphorical warning
- Red flag (American slavery),signal of an upcoming slave sale
- Red flag warning,issued by the National Weather Service in the United States
- Bloody flag,maritime flag signaling an intention to give battle with no quarter (fight to the death)
- Red flagin motor racing,when conditions are too dangerous to continue the session
- Red flagin gridiron football
- Red flag used by arailway conductor
Politics
[edit]- Red flag (politics),predominantly a symbol of left-wing ideologies
- Red Banner,a symbol of revolutionary struggle used in Russia and the Soviet Union
- Flag of the Soviet Union,known as the Red Banner
- Red Flag Party,a communist party in Venezuela
- Peruvian Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist),originally Peruvian Communist Party – Red Flag
- Communist Organization of Spain (Red Flag)
- Communist Party (Burma),or Red Flag Communist Party
- Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Red Flag
- Marxist-Leninist Party of India (Red Flag)
Law
[edit]- Red flag law,a state law in the US that allows temporary confiscation of firearms
- Red flag traffic laws,in the UK and US in the 19th century affecting drivers of early automobiles
- "Red Flag Act",a Locomotive Act,the 19th-century British road law
- Red Flags Rule,to help prevent identity theft in the US
Arts, entertainment and media
[edit]Film and television
[edit]- Red Flag,a 2012 film starringAlex Karpovsky
- Red Flag: The Ultimate Game,a 1981 TV film starringBarry Bostwick
- "Red Flag",an episode ofJericho
- Red Flag, fictional group inAlphas
- "Red Flag", an episode of the TV documentary seriesPeople's Century
Literature
[edit]- Red Flag(magazine),published by the Chinese Communist Party
- Red Flag(newspaper),by the Trotskyist organisation Socialist Alternative in Australia
- Shimbun Akahata('Newspaper Red Flag'), of the Japanese Communist Party
- Bandera Roja(La Paz),a socialist newspaper in Bolivia of the 1920s
- Die Rote Fahne('The Red Flag'), a German communist newspaper created on 9 November 1918 by Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg
Music
[edit]- Red Flag (band),a synthpop band founded in 1984
- Red Flag(album),by All Saints, 2016
- "The Red Flag",a socialist song
- "Bandiera Rossa"('Red Flag'), a famous song of the Italian labour movement
- "The Standard of Revolt"(French:Le drapeau rouge'the red flag'), a French socialist song
- "Red Flag" (song),by Billy Talent, 2006
- "Red Flags" (song),by Mimi Webb, 2023
- "Red Flags", a 2023 song byJosh Ross
- "Red Flags", a 2023 song [[Plain White T's discography|by Plain White T's}}
- "Red Flag", a song by Slipknot from the 2019 albumWe Are Not Your Kind
- "Red Flag", a song by Gwen Stefani from the 2016 albumThis Is What the Truth Feels Like
Other uses
[edit]- Red Flag AB,a company based in Stockholm and Malta
- Red Flag Group,a compliance risk firm in Hong Kong
- Red Flag Linux,software
- Red Flag Publishing House,a book publisher based in China
- Exercise Red Flag,a series of United States Air Force training exercises
- Red Flag, several classes of locomotives byKim Chong-t'ae Electric Locomotive Works,in North Korea
- Charles E. Taylor (politician),known as "Red Flag" Taylor, an American politician
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning withRed flag
- All pages with titles containingRed flag
- Hongqi (disambiguation)(Chinese, 'Red Flag')
- Jolly Roger,a pirate flag
- Red Flag riots,in Brisbane, Australia 1918–19