Solidarność 1980-1981 – a working class revolutionThis was one of the most advanced attempts of the working class in the history of Stalinist countries at fighting for a healthy, democratic workers’ state, as opposed to the caricature of socialism created by the Stalinists.
Europe’s industrial decline: stuck between a rock and a hard placeWith the backdrop of stagnant growth – or outright recession – a vast array of cuts to social spending, welfare, healthcare, and many other things is on the agenda.
Learning the ideas that will change the world: review of fall Marxist schoolsIn October, dozens of communists gathered in Halifax, Quebec City, and Vancouver for a weekend of presentations and discussion aimed at deepening their understanding of Marxist theory.
Danielle Smith calls the labour movement’s bluffThis whole saga demonstrates something that Marxists have always explained: weakness invites aggression.
The meaning of the rise of ChinaChina is clearly surging ahead in many ways, displacing US dominance in one field after another in a struggle for markets around the world.