APPEAL TO THE WORKERS OF THE ROGOZHSKO-SIMONOVSKY DISTRICT.
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FROM DESERTION TO TREASON
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Reckoning with Habermas
Habermas's errors and even his blind spots do not diminish his intellectual stature. Without him, the darkness deepens still further in a Germany and a Europe that appear increasingly adrift.
The Last Albanian Trotskyist?
Little known today, Sadik Premtaj is nonetheless a crucial figure for understanding the early years of the Communist Party of Albania (CPA).
A Line Is Followed, a Strategy Is Constructed – An Interview with Henri Lefebvre (1979)
This interview with Henri Lefebvre was conducted for the French Communist Party (PCF) journal La Nouvelle Critique in 1979. As the interview shows, Lefebvre's renewed engagement with the PCF was neither nostalgic nor opportunistic but grounded in his conviction that Marxism required continual theoretical renegotiation if it was to remain capable of grasping contemporary reality.
A Timely Book on Urgent Questions: Marx’s Theory of Value at the Frontiers
E. Ahmet Tonak reviews Güney Işıkara and Patrick Mokre, Marx’s Theory of Value at the Frontiers: Classical Political Economics, Imperialism and Ecological Breakdown. New York: Routledge, 2025
World Trotskyism in 2025: A Brief Sketch
2025 has proved to be another difficult year for the Trotskyist movement. Despite reasonable election results in Argentina and Germany, extensive involvement in the new left party in Britain and a merger of two International bodies, the movement, as a whole, has suffered significant political splits and has made little headway in the scores of countries where Trotskyist parties are to be found.
Marx the Good
A review of Bruno Leipold’s Citizen Marx: Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx’s Social and Political Thought and Vanessa Will’s Marx’s Ethical Vision
Stalinism and the Crisis of 1928: The Trotskyist-Decist Dialogue
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Dossier: Marx, MEGA and MEGA-Marx
A special dossier on the ongoing MEGA² edition and its international reception.
From the “Platform of 46” to the “Platform of 15”: The Evolution of the “Democratic Centralist” Current in 1924–1927
In 1921, after a heated party “Debate on the Trade Unions”, the Tenth Congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) decided to dissolve all intra-party factions and groups and prohibited their creation in the future. Among others, the “Democratic Centralism” group, which had been active since 1919 and had presented its platform on issues of party building at the Tenth Congress, had to cease to exist.
Dashkovsky’s Position in the Soviet Debate on the Scissors Crisis
In 1925, Isaak Dashkovsky published the book Market and Price in the Contemporary Economy, issued by the state publishing house Proletariat. The work constitutes a significant intervention in the debates surrounding the “scissors crisis”.
