S. Artesian reviews "Revolution, Defeat, and Theoretical Development: Russia, Turkey, Spain, Bolivia" by Loren Goldner. Originally published at Anti-Capital and then linked from Insurgent Notes issue ...

On November 2, 1977, closing in on the sixtieth anniversary of the Russian revolution, the French historian Georges Haupt gave a provocative talk at the Fernand Braudel Center in Binghamton, New York.

In our country, both in 1905 and in 1917, the soviets of workers’ deputies grew out of the movement itself as its natural organizational form at a certain stage of the struggle. But the young European ...

The long-term effects of chemical weapons such as Agent Orange mean that the impact of war lasts well beyond a ceasefire IT WAS the publication of the Communist Manifesto in 1848 and, subsequently, ...

It is a long time now since the avant-garde socialist intelligentsia framed, in more or less rounded form, the aims of the historical struggle of the proletariat against the bourgeoisie and since ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Like many children of the 1960s, Jose Manuel Durao Barroso, the European Commission president, was a youthful ...

In reviewing the history of the “buffer states” discussion, it should be noted that among those who originally disagreed most vociferously with placing central emphasis on nationalized property ...

THE MARXISM that prevailed in the socialist movement in the early part of the 20th century was based on the idea that history moved in defined stages. No new social formation, it was believed, could ...

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