Lenin

Lessons from Lenin for International Workers Day

International Workers Day, also known as May Day, reminds us of an anecdote about the 1917 Russian Revolution regarding the…

April 25, 2023

Perú, Argentina, México: lessons of coups and ‘lawfare’ in Latin America

Dec. 12, 2022 — Coup in Perú Dec. 7. “Lawfare” in Argentina Dec. 6. Confrontation in Mexico Nov. 27. In…

December 13, 2022

On the 150th anniversary of his birth/Lenin’s April Theses

April 22, 2020, marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Lenin, leader of the 1917 Russian Revolution.  In…

April 22, 2020

A return to Leninism: The centennial anniversary of the Comintern

Larry Holmes is the First Secretary of Workers World Party. V.I. Lenin, the principal leader of the Russian Revolution, opened…

February 21, 2019

On 100th anniversary of murder of Luxemburg and Liebknecht, a look at Luxemburg’s relation to the Russian Revolution

One hundred years ago last Nov. 9, a movement of sailors, workers and soldiers forced the German Kaiser to abdicate…

January 14, 2019

Bratton and protests

New York Police Commissioner William Bratton, in a speech to the Police Foundation on Jan. 29, announced the formation of…

February 3, 2015

The right of self-determination and the class struggle

Nov. 25, 1983 (reprinted from the Dec. 8, 1983 Workers World) Of all the great domestic political problems facing the…

December 15, 2014

Lesson of 2014 elections: Fight for a workers’ party

“The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing classes shall represent them…

November 13, 2014

Exiled Ukraine union organizer: ‘Never forget who your class enemy is’

Simferopol, Crimea — Svetlana Licht is a trade union activist and leader of the Marxist Union Borotba (Struggle) of Ukraine.…

October 11, 2014