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1. A Contribution from Russia: The Unidentified Class: Soviet Bureaucracy as seen by Leon Trotsky

   ... , the Soviet government occupies in relation to the whole economic system the same position as the capitalist does in relation to the ... principal characteristic of any society as "the specific economic form in which free labour is directly extracted from the producers ...

   International Review - 2010-09-20 00:13

2. The crisis of state capitalism: The world economy sinks into chaos

   ... it's opulent, inflation has been brought down, there's been economic growth for seven years, liberal and pluralist democracy is the best of ... resound with euphoric hymns to the capitalist economy. The economic collapse of the eastern bloc is the pretext for unleashing an intense ...

   International Review - 2011-01-03 10:46

3. Bleak prospects for the world economy

   ... way they may develop in the period ahead. The recent economic crisis began with the explosion of the ‘sub-prime' mortgage market ... being more or worse hit depending on their specific economic weaknesses. And, for Marxists, it goes without saying that the ...

   World Revolution - 2008-10-06 20:34

4. Nuclear energy, capitalism and communism

   ... nuclear power reactor in Japan this March has reopened the debate about the role of nuclear power in meeting world energy needs. A number ... the state’s control. This green facade is slipping as the economic crisis leads states to return to coal [34] and to ...

   ICConline - 2011-09-04 23:27

5. New ICC publications for the month: April 2020

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   webmaster - 2020-04-25 06:00

6. 100 years ago: the 1905 revolution in Russia

   ... demands, nor was there a clear distinction between the economic and the political as had been the case previously with the union ... of the workers' movement in the phase of capitalist decadence were already present in 1905. The 1905 revolution was the ...

   International Review - 2006-12-17 16:55

7. ICC’s 18th Congress: Toward the regroupment of internationalist forces

   ... · the extension of the most serious open economic crisis in the history of capitalism, combined with the exacerbation of ... still going on, on the subject of ethics and the culture of debate. The presentation by this researcher was followed by a debate which ...

   World Revolution - 2009-09-07 11:29

8. Polemic with the CWO: The International Communist Left

   ... been conducted within and not against the CI. Without this debate, the CI missed the essential questions, proposing answers to these ... (Introduction to Bilan’s texts on the Spanish Civil War, IR 4, 1976.) This has always been our position. It is true that, at ... is that nobody who, like the ICC, defends Luxemburg’s economic theory on the saturation of markets can maintain a ...

   International Review - 2010-07-16 05:25

9. Growth of repressive laws expresses the decay of the system

   ... This is a permanent and deepening characteristic of the decadence of capitalism that can only become more accentuated as capitalist ... underlines its essential weakness and the fact that the economic infrastructure is in a state of advanced decay. The bourgeoisie is ...

   ICConline - 2013-07-07 17:38

10. Germany 1918-19 (ii): From war to revolution

    ... would be the more or less inevitable  product of capitalist economic development, it had adopted as a kind of implicit assumption the idea ... the strike leadership This strike gave rise to a debate within the revolutionary leadership about the immediate goals of the ...

    International Review - 2009-06-08 12:58

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