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1. Trotsky’s History of the Russian Revolution (volumes 1, 2 & 3): an appraisal

   ... Russian Revolution had to end in political repression and economic stagnation. In other words, the uprising of the proletariat in Russia ... is in the period of imperialist conflict and capitalist decadence is pointless. However, the German Communist Party (KPD) was ...

   ICConline - 2018-02-03 09:52

2. New strike wave in Egypt

   ... Al-Masry Al-Youm (15/9/11) headlined with “Unfulfilled economic and political demands keep Egypt’s labourers furious” and wrote ... with workers feeling more and more that improving their economic and political conditions were but hollow promises from the ...

   World Revolution - 2011-10-03 21:17

3. US election results: a difficult situation for the US ruling class

   ... hoopla, like all elections in the period of capitalist decadence, this election was not really about the clash of alternative ... at home (making the working class pay the brunt of the economic crisis) and military intervention abroad (making the working class ...

   Internationalism USA - 2005-03-03 19:49

4. Middle East: the barbarity of imperialism

   ... Israeli bourgeoisie will have to give way. It owes all its economic and military strength to its powerful allies. Like all states in the ... an end to capitalism. MG [1] See IR 30 ‘The Falklands War' [2] See the PCI pamphlet Auschwitz ...

   International Review - 2010-07-12 06:17

5. Understanding Kronstadt

   ... future. If the Kronstadt soviet had restricted itself to economic and social tasks (co-ordination, organi­sation, administration) ... looked much less likely than it had in 1919. The world economic situation had stabilised relatively and the pivotal Spartacist ...

   International Review - 2006-10-17 21:27

6. The national question 100 years after the Easter Rising

   ... aristocratic class that barred the way to democratic and economic progress. Second, and perhaps more important, was the moral factor. ... were appearing in Eastern and Central Europe. The resulting debate over the national question took on a new importance, above all for the ...

   International Review - 2016-09-01 21:49

7. Imperialist carnage develops in Europe (full text)

   ... within the framework of the marxist analysis of the decadence of previous modes of production. We recognised that the present phase ... crisis ” (“Decomposition, final phase of the decadence of capitalism”, International Review 62. Reprinted in ...

   World Revolution - 2005-10-03 21:39

8. 1944 commemorations: 50 years of Imperialist Lies, Part 2

   ... the strikes and demonstrations remained restricted to the economic level against food rationing and supplies going for military needs. In ... it could to prevent them radicalising, often by making minor economic concessions and always by using the unions which in their various ...

   International Review - 2005-08-05 16:26

9. Massive struggles in Bangladesh and China

   ... political economy, the Middle Kingdom is being spared by the economic crisis. Even better, China will help to lead the world economy out of ... basin of Manchuria, which has been hard hit by the economic crisis. Around these towns, the state industries directly or ...

   World Revolution - 2009-07-08 18:42

10. Bombings in Varanasi (Benares): Terrorism today - The worst product of decadent capitalism

    ... and inevitable imperialist conflict in the phase of decadence actively involved themselves in massacring the working class and ...

    Communist Inter... - 2007-02-15 23:11

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