Mikhail Gorbachev: The man who destroyed the Soviet Union should and shouldn’t be remembered
Mikhail Gorbachev, the man who brought down the Soviet Union, is dead. But his dark legacy must stay alive to act as a reminder for all.
Mikhail Gorbachev, the man who brought down the Soviet Union, is dead. But his dark legacy must stay alive to act as a reminder for all.
On Lenin’s 152nd birth anniversary revisiting his views on religion in the context of the working class’s struggle. It’s important even now.
Lin Biao, Mao Zedong’s designated successor, mysteriously died on September 13th 1971. But why? Did he die while fleeing after failing in a coup or was killed?
After 45 years of Mao Zedong’s death and establishment of capitalism in China, the growing mass resentment against the anti-Mao ruling clique is troubling Xi.
As Frederick Engels turned 200 on November 28th 2020, we turn to his views on “authority” in the context of working class’s quest for power.
Karl Marx is 202 today and after celebrating the bicentenary of his birth two years ago with much hullaballoo, the academic Marxists, who are divorced from the practice of class struggle, do not remember him any more now. They probably even don’t remember (or care) that it’s the bicentenary of Marx’s life-long comrade-in-arms and friend Frederick Engels. … Read more
At 70, People’s Republic of China has lost the socialist cause with which Mao Zedong founded it to Deng’s capitalism. An in-depth analysis of PRC at 70.
Though Kanhaiya Kumar is an accused in the Delhi Police’s chargesheet on the 9 February 2016 JNU issue, his political views are not in favour of democracy.
The Chinese government has arrested a Marxist student leader from Peking University for attempting to celebrate 125th birth anniversary of Mao Zedong.
There is a new wind of dissent blowing within China, which is seriously causing gargantuan trouble to the ruling elites of the Chinese Communist Party, as this time it’s not merely western-influenced liberal ‘democracy-seekers’, rather, a new bunch of Marxist Peking University students, who are called ‘troublemakers’ in the official parlance, carrying the banner of … Read more
In principle, when examining any historical theory or philosophy, the following issues are brought in question: The theme of the theory? Whether the theory is applicable in the present era or not? But the case of Marxism, for bourgeois world, is different where the orders of questions are not only changed when the theme is often … Read more
The toppling of the statue of communist leader Lenin in Tripura was really a sad affair for the country. In the communist pantheon leaders like Lenin, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Ho Chi Minh, Fidel Castro have always shined bright. However, in the right-wing press, all of them have been continuously portrayed as arch-villains and enemies of … Read more