Ideas & Debates
The Russian Revolution and National Self-determination
The constitution born from the Russian Revolution is the first and only one to accept the principle of national self-determination — an important democratic right that the majority of the Western capitalist democracies still deny 100 years later.
Josefina L. Martínez
March 16, 2018
Women in the Revolution, the Revolution in Women’s Lives
What effect did the Russian Revolution have on women's lives?
Andrea D'Atri
March 5, 2018
The Labor Movement is Dead. Long Live the Labor Movement
Kim Moody’s latest book, On New Terrain, analyzes the current economic and political landscape as well as its present history and draws conclusions about the future of socialist organizing.
James Dennis Hoff
March 1, 2018
José Carlos Mariátegui, Latin American Communism, and the Russian Revolution
Who was José Carlos Mariátegui and how did he contribute to Latin American communism?
Jimena Vergara
February 18, 2018
Who was Nahuel Moreno?
Nahuel Moreno helped build one of the most important currents to claim the mantle of the Fourth International. Who was he and what what did he contribute to the left?
Gabriela Liszt
February 16, 2018
Love and Socialism
Throughout history, love has been at the service of the ruling class. What would love be like in socialism?
Tatiana Cozzarelli
February 13, 2018
Why the IMF is Losing Hope in the Economy
Economist Paula Bach describes the contradictions that lie behind the current market volatility and why the “experts” are losing confidence in the global economy.
Paula Bach
February 11, 2018
Tamás Krausz: Lenin’s Legacy as a Threat to Capitalism
Left Voice presents an interview with author Tamás Krausz on Lenin's legacy.
Left Voice
February 9, 2018
Revolution and Black Struggle: Marxism as a Weapon Against Racism and Capitalism
How can Marxism be used to fight the interconnected systems of racism and capitalism?
Marcello Pablito
February 1, 2018
Under Capitalism, 42 People Hold Half of the Entire World’s Wealth
A recent Oxfam report declares that 42 people now have more wealth than the poorest 3.7 billion people on earth combined. This alarming statistic demonstrates the extent to which capitalism perpetuates inequality in the interest of the very few.
Julia Wallace
January 29, 2018