In fact, in many ways, Lenin turned Marx on his head by placing politics over economics when he argued that Russia had gone through its capitalist stage of history and was ready for a second ...

Hanna Perekhoda revisits Lenin’s pre-1917 writings on the right of nations to self-determination from the perspective of his ...

It was this misery which Lenin deliberately set himself out to exploit. He was not, he never pretended to be, an original thinker. From the moment of his discovery of Marx at Kazan University his ...

This found particular expression in Lenin’s defense of Marxism against different forms of philosophical idealism and subjectivism that threatened to disorient the socialist movement. Lenin’s ...

From a Marxist perspective, the Rohingya crisis is not merely an ethnic or humanitarian issue — it is deeply tied to state ...

Had I read it before I published my own book, I might not have reflected [?] as critically as I did to the “Marxian” Dialectic, as it seems that it is Lenin rather than Marx that is primarily ...

Marx's explanation of this transformation is, the article argues, of continuing importance for our understanding of working class consciousness—with its key elements carried forward by both Luxemburg ...

This is not what happened, of course. Lenin adapted Marxism to suit his needs, and with the help of Communist sympathizers in the United States, Communism was implemented top-down in underdeveloped ...

The issues raised and discussed in this interview include: the question of relevance/irrelevance of Marx’s texts and of Marxism, Leninism and derivative ideologies in the context of the historical ...

What Marx and Engels saw as glimmerings of revolutionary potential in Russia came to fruition with the genius of Lenin’s revolutionary theory and practice. His Ideology against the hierarchies ...

“My father was a Marxist-Leninist, a militant ... To give an opinion about Lenin, I think you would have to understand Russian, as almost all the references we have about him are biased ...