Socialism or barbarism: read the editorial of issue 52 of ‘In Defence of Marxism’ magazine – OUT NOW!
The historic dilemma of ‘socialism or barbarism’ thus resolves itself into the practical political question of the revolutionary party.
Ted Grant’s Collected Writings Vol.3 launch: Rob Sewell speaks on Ted’s life and ideas
On 28 January, at 18:00 GMT, we will be streaming the official launch of volume three of the collected writings of the great Marxist revolutionary, Ted Grant.
1904 Trotsky pamphlet online for first time – EXCLUSIVE!
We are making available online for the first time in English a brand new translation of a historic pamphlet written by Trotsky in 1904.
Introduction to The Communist Manifesto: The foundation of scientific socialism
The Manifesto laid the foundations for a completely new worldview that revolutionized human thought.
What is Trotskyism? Issue 51 of ‘In Defence of Marxism’ magazine out now!
The theory of permanent revolution stands alongside Lenin’s theory of imperialism as one of the most important contributions to Marxism since the deaths of Marx and Engels.
Setting the record straight on the Second World War: editorial For In Defence of Marxism Issue 49
Issue 49 of In Defence of Marxism magazine, which cuts through the bourgeois propaganda surrounding World War Two, is out now!
“Left-wing” Communism and the Transitional Program: The tools for winning the masses
It’s not enough for the RCP to simply talk about communism in the abstract. The art of communist politics is learning to connect with the masses of workers, learning to link their aspirations and demands to the overthrow of the capitalist system.
In case you missed it: catch up on Marxist University!
International Marxist University ended last night, following four increadibly successful days of political discussion and revolutionary optimism (read our full report here). If you weren’t able to attend, or want to relive your favourite moments, we’ve included videos of all the sessions below. 2020: A WORLD ON FIRE WHY HAS CAPITALISM FAILED? CLASS COLLABORATION, COMPROMISE […]
Explaining the coming crisis of capitalism
Business news headlines recently bemoaned the incidence of “bond yield inversions” in a series of countries as supposedly the harbinger of doom and destruction. Many working-class people were left scratching their heads about what on earth this all means. 10 years after the “Great Recession”, many could be forgiven for thinking that we have been […]
Marxism vs Identity Politics
This document, after a thorough discussion at all levels of the International Marxist Tendency over the past year, was approved unanimously by the IMT World Congress held at the end of July 2018 with the original title Marxist Theory and The Struggle Against Alien Class Ideas. Its aim is to draw a line between Marxism and a set […]