'Evolution of the National Question' and 'The East and Revolution' by Safarov
Medway Baker, August 11, 2019
Translation and Introduction by Medway Baker. Read Article.
Neither Intersectionality nor Economism: For a Genuine Class Politics
Donald Parkinson, August 7, 2019
Neither a politics of identity informed by theories of intersectionality nor reductive economistic readings of Marxism are adequate for a modern socialist project, argues Donald Parkinson. Reading: Robert Fish. Read Article.
More Acid Than Communism
P.H. Higgins, August 1, 2019
Contrary to certain advocates of "Acid Communism", P.H. Higgins argues that a turn towards counter-culture, consciousness-raising, and psychedelic drugs are not a means to building a better left. Read Article.
Saint Francis of Assisi by Karl Kautsky
Rida Vaquas, July 29, 2019
Translation and introduction by Rida Vaquas. Read Article.
The Party, the Just City, and the Sacred Fire
Cold and Dark Stars, July 24, 2019
Latest from Cold and Dark Stars. To pursue an emancipatory politics that can address planetary climate change, one must answer the question of "what is the good life?" Yet for this question to be intelligible, a Polis that understands its relation to the cosmos, prefigured by the Party, is necessary. Read Article.
Frauen und die rote Fahne: Gender and the Destruction of the Kommunistische Partei Deutschland
Stephen Boyce, July 22, 2019
Stephen Boyce argues that the KPD's failure was due to its inability to recruit women in the masses. Read Article.
#MeToo and the Man of Mystery: Understanding Evil in the Social Hell of Capital
Rosa Janis, July 13, 2019
The case of Jeffrey Epstein is symptomatic of the morally depraved social hell that the ruling class has created on this planet, writes Rosa Janis. Read Article.
Culture Beyond Capital: Art, Authenticity, and the 21st Century Workers’ Movement
Cliff Connolly, July 10, 2019
The course of the twentieth century has seen art and culture become increasingly subsumed into the logic of capital. A crucial element of a base-building strategy must be to foster an alternative proletarian culture outside the sphere of commodity production for the cultural enrichment and self-expression of workers, argues Cliff Connolly. Reading: Cliff Connolly. Read Article.
Debating Electoral Strategy in the Comintern, 1920: The Bulgarian Situation
Donald Parkinson, June 30, 2019
Reviewing the debates over electoral strategy at the Second Congress of the Comintern, Donald Parkinson reviews the strategies of the Bulgarian Communist Party and their arguments against electoral abstentionism. Read Article.
Considerations on the Basis of the Socio-Political, Economic and Cultural Development of the Turkic Peoples of Asia and Europe by Mirsaid Sultan Galiev
Örsan Şenalp, June 25, 2019
Translation and introduction by Örsan Şenalp and Asim Khairdean. Read Article.