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Revisiting the October Revolution
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Revisiting the October Revolution
October 25, 2024

Given recent articles and books on the Bolshevik Revolution, which began Oct. 24, 1917 (Julian), it’s a struggle on the level of ideas that continues well into the 21st century, says John Wight.

Lenin hoy
May 4, 2024

El arsenal teórico y político leninista es muy utilizado pero rara vez se indaga en profundidad en su contenido. Recuperar el legado de Lenin hoy implica dejar de lado cualquier canonización, academicismo o dogmatismo.

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Mendeleyev, Witte and the Revival of Russia’s Lost Revolutionary Potential of 1905
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Mendeleyev, Witte and the Revival of Russia’s Lost Revolutionary Potential of 1905
November 13, 2021

The biosphere’s limits only dominate humanity’s destiny when we permit the law of the jungle, rather than the law of civilization, to shape our world… as all empires demand be so.

Why Putin Criticized the Bolshevik Counter Revolution: Trotsky, Parvus and the War on Civilization
November 1, 2021

Doesn’t Putin respect Soviet Russian accomplishments including the sacrifices made to put down Hitler? How could Putin be a true anti-imperialist if he is an anti-revolutionary?

Why Putin Criticized the Bolshevik Counter Revolution: Trotsky, Parvus and the War on Civilization
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Prince Peter Kropotkin and the Murder of the Liberator Tsar
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Prince Peter Kropotkin and the Murder of the Liberator Tsar
August 11, 2020

Why did London host a convention of anarchists in July 1881 less than three months after they had murdered the Liberator Tsar of Russia?

When the US Invaded Russia
July 23, 2018

Amidst the backdrop of increased U.S.-Russian tensions and even talk of war, long forgotten is the time the U.S. actually invaded, explains Jeff Klein.

When the US Invaded Russia
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One Hundred Years Ago: The Bolsheviks Seized Power, but Could They Hold It?
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One Hundred Years Ago: The Bolsheviks Seized Power, but Could They Hold It?
January 12, 2018

On 25 October/7 November 1917, the Bolsheviks seized power in Petrograd from the so-called Provisional Government. It was a relatively easy thing to do for the Provisional Government enjoyed little or no popular support and basically represented the interests of the former tsarist urban and rural elites…

One Hundred Years Ago: The Bolsheviks Seize Power
November 7, 2017

The abdication of the tsar was no fluke, and the common people were not passive, dull-minded or easily manipulated. Workers, soldiers and peasants had nevertheless to learn to distinguish between the various “socialist” parties who wanted to lead them.

One Hundred Years Ago: The Bolsheviks Seize Power
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