Marxism

For Climate Leninism!
Andreas Malm has called for “ecological Leninism” to fight the climate emergency. Good. But above all, Leninism means smashing the capitalist state.
Nathaniel Flakin
October 1, 2023Feminism, Intersectionality, and Marxism
Debates on gender, race, and class: How can the working class become hegemonic in struggles against oppression?
Josefina L. Martínez
July 11, 2023Liberalism with Extra Steps
G.A. Cohen and Analytical Marxism: We read it so you don’t have to.
Doug Enaa Greene
December 11, 2022Love and Care Beyond Capitalism
The new book by Sophie Lewis inspires debates about family abolition and socialism.
Josefina L. Martínez
December 11, 2022What Will Communism Look Like in New York City?
The new novel Everything for Everyone tells the story of a global insurrection against capitalism starting in 2052. It's not only entertaining — it's a good opportunity to think about revolutionary strategy.
Nathaniel Flakin
November 23, 2022Subalterns, Postcolonialists, and the Specter of Capital: A Polemic from Marxism
The theories of the “postcolonialists” condemn us to the mere repetition of local resistance with no way out of the brutal plundering of people by imperialism, multiple repressions, and exploitation. The socialist strategy is a tool to eradicate the society based on this brutality.
Josefina L. Martínez
August 7, 2022Marxism, Stalinism, and Queerphobia
A historical survey of Marxism and queer life, from the young Soviet Union to Stalinist homophobia.
Marco Helmbrecht
July 17, 2022Recovering the Legacy of Marxism in the Face of the Ecological Crisis
Does progress require the conquest of nature? Is “humanity” responsible for the climate crisis? What is the relationship between nature and capitalist society? In Marx’s Ecology — newly translated into Spanish for Ediciones IPS — John Bellamy Foster overturns conventional interpretations of Marx and instead offers a rational approach to the environmental crisis. This article presents the prologue to the new Spanish-language edition.
Juan Duarte
June 5, 2022Militarism, Imperialism, and Self-Determination: Marxist Debates on the War
During World War I, the Marxist movement had a rich debate on the questions of militarism, imperialism, and self-determination. Those discussions help inform some of the current issues around the war in Ukraine.
Josefina L. Martínez
March 31, 2022The Unknown Paths of the Late Marx
An interview with Marcello Musto about the last decade of Marx's life.
Marcello Musto
February 27, 2022