communism
Progressive politics is possible only if it rejects anti-communism
February 13, 2019Trump’s State of the Union address aimed to unite a right-wing base and drive a wedge between Democratic moderates and progressives and the entire anti-extreme right-wing alliance.
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Grave of Karl Marx attacked by “fascist vandal”
February 6, 2019“The ideas of Marx—like his plinth at Highgate—are powerful enough to outlast any damage done by a fascist vandal."
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A brief history of the world communist movement
January 11, 2019In the context of the expansion of industry and the industrial proletariat in Europe, Marx and Engels came on the scene.
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Soviet socialism more popular than ever among Russians
January 4, 2019The USSR was thoroughly imperfect, but more Russians than ever are looking back fondly on the socialist system they lost.
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‘Communism for Kids’—but mostly for grownups with imagination
December 27, 2018A reader with some background in socialist thinking will readily identify the hopeful, optimistic conclusion with some skepticism, smacking as it does of the early “utopians."
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