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Stalinism
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Obituary: The last General Secretary dies
It was announced this week that Mikhail Gorbachev, last General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet…
Film review: Dear Comrades!
Reviewed by Manus Lenihan Dear Comrades!, a film directed and written by renowned filmmaker Andrei Konchalovsky, tells the…
Socialism: How would a planned economy work?
By Peter Delsing, (ISA in Belgium) This article is based on an introductory speech given to a commission…
The Berlin Wall comes down as power lay in the streets
On 9th November 1989 the Berlin Wall was pulled down in dramatic scenes. In the latest of our…
Review: The Socialist Manifesto
Published by: Verso Books, 2019 In this year’s State of the Union address, Donald Trump stated that “America…
Collapse of the Soviet bloc 1989
Revolutionary movement with counter-revolutionary consequences Rob Jones – Sotsialisticheskaya Alternativa ( sister organisation of the Socialist Party in…
Review: Leon Trotsky’s “In Defence of Marxism”
Leon Trotsky’s In Defense of Marxism is a book every Marxist needs to study. It’s a collection of…
Hong Kong’s one million march – political strike is the way forward
Protests escalate as government refuses to bend over extradition law Dikang, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) One…
50 years on- The real history of the Prague Spring
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Prague Spring when the rule of Stalinism in Czechoslovakia and…
Venezuela: the capitalist offensive – has socialism failed?
By Tony Saunois (Secretary of the Committee for a Workers International (CWI), the international socialist organisation to which…
