Thomas Hummel celebrates the Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin’s 150th birthday by exploring some of his enduring contributions to socialist theory and practice today. Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, known to the world as Lenin, was born on this day one hundred and fifty years ago. His birthday comes at a moment when the logic of capitalism, the… Continue reading Lenin at 150
Category: Theory
Guest Post • The working class & the left: What kind of party do we need? By Giorgos Pittas from Workers Solidarity, Greece
Recently a debate opened up in a pro-Syriza paper [EfSyn, The Journal of the Editors] and initiated by Journalist Tasos Pappas. It is a debate about the nature of the party that the left needs. In the aftermath of the Syriza capitulation and as the New Democracy right party is again in power. This is… Continue reading Guest Post • The working class & the left: What kind of party do we need? By Giorgos Pittas from Workers Solidarity, Greece
¿Cuál es la tradición marxista?
John Molyneux Desde la muerte de Marx hemos visto surgir innumerables “marxismos” divergentes y contradictorios entre sí. La imagen de la URSS y del estalinismo ha llevado a que mucha gente vea el marxismo como lo opuesto a un proceso de liberación. Es por esto que la pregunta de “Cuál es la auténtica tradición marxista”… Continue reading ¿Cuál es la tradición marxista?