Revolutions and mass movements

Africa

Sudan

Sudan: from revolution to barbarism

Thomas Soud

Theory & History

Frantz Fanon’s ‘Wretched of the Earth’ – A Marxist critique

Jorge Martín

Theory & History

50 years since the Ethiopian Revolution

Ben Curry

Theory & History

How French imperialism was defeated in Algeria

Thomas D.

Algeria

Theory & History

Frantz Fanon’s ‘Wretched of the Earth’ – A Marxist critique

Jorge Martín

Theory & History

How French imperialism was defeated in Algeria

Thomas D.

Ethiopia

Theory & History

50 years since the Ethiopian Revolution

Ben Curry

Theory & History

From: The Colonial Revolution and the Deformed Workers’ States

Ted Grant

Sudan

Sudan: from revolution to barbarism

Thomas Soud

Asia

India

Indian communist parties suffer historic defeat: how did we get here?

Joe Attard

Theory & History

Horror and heroism: women in Bangladesh’s Revolution and Liberation War (1968-75)

Maya Khan and Will Collins

Theory & History

Philippine-American ‘War’: the silent genocide of the Filipino people

RJ Mendoza

Indonesia

‘The Act of Killing’ exposes bloody history of the Indonesian regime

Jean Duval

Afghanistan

Global

Afghanistan: the cynical betrayal of US imperialism

Hamid Alizadeh

Global

Afghanistan: humiliating US defeat, the return of the Taliban and the threat of civil war

Adam Pal

Theory & History

Afghan Saur Revolution 1978: what it achieved, how it was crushed

Adnan Khan

Theory & History

Afghanistan: Why the Russian bureaucracy invaded

Ted Grant

Bangladesh

Theory & History

Horror and heroism: women in Bangladesh’s Revolution and Liberation War (1968-75)

Maya Khan and Will Collins

Theory & History

The 1971 War of Liberation and Bangladesh’s unfinished revolution

Will Collins

India

Indian communist parties suffer historic defeat: how did we get here?

Joe Attard

Theory & History

Gandhi: the myths behind the Mahatma

Ravi Mistry

Indonesia

‘The Act of Killing’ exposes bloody history of the Indonesian regime

Jean Duval

Theory & History

Indonesia: 25 years since the fall of Suharto – we need revolution, not reformation!

Ted Sprague

Theory & History

The ideological roots of the Indonesian Communist Party’s defeat in 1965

Ted Sprague

Japan

Japan: Shinzo Abe’s assassination – dramatic end for a bastion of bourgeois reaction

Henry Wolfson

Theory & History

The role played by the state in the development of capitalism in Japan

Fred Weston

Malaysia

Theory & History

The Malayan “Emergency”

Nick Oung

Theory & History

Malaysia: 50 years of independence – Colonialism at the root of the national question

Bruce Boon

Myanmar

Theory & History

Myanmar: a balance sheet of the 1988 uprising

Fred Weston and Thurein Mon

Myanmar

The lessons of the Myanmar revolution

Fred Weston and Sau Zuk

Myanmar

What is happening in Myanmar and why?

Fred Weston

North Korea

Theory & History

The Korean War at 70: imperialism’s legacy of bloodshed and division

Sung-yang Park

North Korea

Where is North Korea Going?

Fred Weston and John Peterson

North Korea

The Death of Kim Jong-il

John Peterson

Philippines

Theory & History

Philippine-American ‘War’: the silent genocide of the Filipino people

RJ Mendoza

Singapore

Theory & History

Lee Kuan Yew and the founding of Singapore

Alexander Seyva

Vietnam

Global

The Tet Offensive: the turning point in the Vietnam War

Alan Woods

Theory & History

The Vietnam War: eye-opening documentary shows full horror of imperialism

Steve Jones

Theory & History

Vietnam 1945 – The derailed revolution

Jim Hensman

Bourgeois revolutions

Theory & History

Figaro and the French Revolution

Alan Woods

Theory & History

Cromwell’s commonwealth: building the kingdom of the bourgeoisie

Nye Shaw

Theory & History

The Civil War: America’s second revolution

John Peterson

Theory & History

Book review: Nelson at Naples – how a British ‘hero’ helped drown a revolution in blood

Josh Holroyd

American Civil War

Theory & History

The Civil War: America’s second revolution

John Peterson

American Revolution

Theory & History

Class Struggle and the American Revolution

John Peterson, the USA

Theory & History

Shays’ Rebellion and the American Revolution

John Peterson, the U.S.

English Revolution

Theory & History

Cromwell’s commonwealth: building the kingdom of the bourgeoisie

Nye Shaw

Theory & History

The Last Stand of the Levellers

Dudley Edwards

Theory & History

Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution

Rob Sewell

French Revolution

Theory & History

Figaro and the French Revolution

Alan Woods

Theory & History

Book review: Nelson at Naples – how a British ‘hero’ helped drown a revolution in blood

Josh Holroyd

Theory & History

200 years since the Battle of Waterloo: A Battle that changed world history

Alan Woods

Theory & History

Trafalgar Day – Nelson: a counterrevolutionary adventurer

Alan Woods

Chinese Revolution

Theory & History

The history of Chinese Trotskyism

Kenny Wallace

Theory & History

In defence of dialectics – a critique of Mao’s ‘On Contradiction’

Daniel Morley and Parson Young

Theory & History

The myth of Mao’s ‘anti-imperialism’

Parson Young

Theory & History

Imperialism today and the character of Russia and China

International Marxist Tendency

1925–27 Revolution

Theory & History

90 Years of the Chinese Communist Party

Daniel Morley

Theory & History

Appeal to All the Comrades of the Chinese Communist Party

Chen Du Xiu

1949 Revolution

Theory & History

The Chinese Revolution of 1949

Alan Woods

Theory & History

The Chinese Communist Party 1937-49 – The Unfolding of Historical Necessity: China’s Great Revolution

Daniel Morley

Theory & History

From: Reply to David James

Ted Grant

Theory & History

Stalinist land programme wins peasants – Chiang’s conscripts roped to prevent escape

Ted Grant

Early years of the CCP

Theory & History

Founding of the Chinese Communist Party: heroism and tragedy

Daniel Morley

Theory & History

90 Years of the Chinese Communist Party

Daniel Morley

Essentials

Theory & History

The Chinese Revolution of 1949

Alan Woods

Maoism

Theory & History

The history of Chinese Trotskyism

Kenny Wallace

Theory & History

In defence of dialectics – a critique of Mao’s ‘On Contradiction’

Daniel Morley and Parson Young

Theory & History

The myth of Mao’s ‘anti-imperialism’

Parson Young

Theory & History

The Chinese Communist Party 1927-37 – The development of Maoism

Daniel Morley

Restoration of capitalism

Theory & History

Imperialism today and the character of Russia and China

International Marxist Tendency

Theory & History

China: from revolution to Tiananmen

Daniel Morley

Theory & History

China’s long march to capitalism – Part One

the International Marxist Tendency

Theory & History

What is really happening in China?

Alan Woods

Two-stage theory

Theory & History

The history of Chinese Trotskyism

Kenny Wallace

Theory & History

The Chinese Communist Party 1927-37 – The development of Maoism

Daniel Morley

Early workers' movement

Theory & History

Lessons of the Paris Commune

Leon Trotsky

Theory & History

“The Eighteenth Brumaire”: a masterpiece of Marxism

Josh Holroyd

Theory & History

The ‘June Days’ of 1848: The volcano of revolution erupts

Josh Holroyd

Theory & History

The Paris Commune: triumph, tragedy and lessons for today

Josh Holroyd

Europe

Germany

Germany: how ‘saving democracy’ assisted the rise of fascism

Michele Rocco Troccolo

Theory & History

France: the Popular Front and the general strike of May-June 1936

Jérôme Métellus

Theory & History

Trotsky, 1905 and the Permanent Revolution

Joe Attard

Theory & History

Lessons from Greece

Arturo Rodríguez

Britain

Theory & History

Britain: communists, trade unions, and the Anglo-Russian Committee

Ben Gliniecki

Theory & History

Marxism and the national question in Scotland

Alan Woods

Eastern Europe

Theory & History

Trotsky, 1905 and the Permanent Revolution

Joe Attard

Theory & History

1917: ‘The Tasks of the Proletariat in our Revolution’

In Defence of Marxism

Theory & History

1917: the ‘April Theses’ – Lenin rearms the Bolsheviks

Nelson Wan

Theory & History

The Russian Revolution: The Meaning of October

Alan Woods

France

Theory & History

France: the Popular Front and the general strike of May-June 1936

Jérôme Métellus

Theory & History

The liberation of France: a missed opportunity

Jules Legendre

Theory & History

The ‘June Days’ of 1848: The volcano of revolution erupts

Josh Holroyd

Theory & History

Revolutionary days – May 1968, a personal memoir

Alan Woods

Germany

Germany: how ‘saving democracy’ assisted the rise of fascism

Michele Rocco Troccolo

Theory & History

January 1933: How and why Hitler gained power

Ted Grant

Theory & History

When the communists ruled in Bavaria

Florian Keller

Theory & History

Germany 1921: The tragedy of the ‘March Action’

Rob Sewell

Greece

Theory & History

Lessons from Greece

Arturo Rodríguez

Italy

Theory & History

Italy 1943-48: a revolution betrayed

Roberto Sarti

Theory & History

The rise of Fascism in Italy: 100 years since the March on Rome

Sinistra Classe Rivoluzione

Theory & History

Italy: battles in the Third International

Andrea Davolo

Theory & History

Hegemony, war of manoeuvre and position: what remains of Gramsci in Gramscism?

Francesco Giliani

Portugal

Theory & History

Lessons of the Portuguese Revolution of 1974

Rui Faustino

Theory & History

The Revolution in Portugal

Ted Grant

Theory & History

The Portuguese Revolution

Alan Woods

Spain

Theory & History

The Spanish Civil War and the crimes of Stalinism

Arturo Rodríguez

Spain

Basque country: nationalist left bare their teeth as communist youth surge forward

Khaled Malachi and Laida López

Spain

IMT rejects jail sentences for Catalan political prisoners

In Defence of Marxism

Europe

The independence referendum and the Catalan national question

Arturo Rodríguez

German Revolution

Germany

Germany: how ‘saving democracy’ assisted the rise of fascism

Michele Rocco Troccolo

Theory & History

January 1933: How and why Hitler gained power

Ted Grant

Theory & History

When the communists ruled in Bavaria

Florian Keller

Theory & History

Germany 1921: The tragedy of the ‘March Action’

Rob Sewell

1921-23

Theory & History

Germany 1921: The tragedy of the ‘March Action’

Rob Sewell

Theory & History

Germany 1921: The March Action

Pierre Broué

How the fascists gained power

Germany

Germany: how ‘saving democracy’ assisted the rise of fascism

Michele Rocco Troccolo

Theory & History

January 1933: How and why Hitler gained power

Ted Grant

Revolution of 1918-19

Theory & History

When the communists ruled in Bavaria

Florian Keller

Theory & History

Luxemburg, Liebknecht and the German Revolution

Marie Frederiksen

Theory & History

The German Revolution of 1918

Rob Sewell

The Third Period

Theory & History

January 1933: How and why Hitler gained power

Ted Grant

Theory & History

Trotsky: The Struggle against Fascism in Germany – Introduction to the Spanish edition

Alan Woods

Theory & History

The Turn in the Communist International and the Situation in Germany

Leon Trotsky

Latin America

North America

The Cuban Revolution of 1959: when US imperialism was defeated

Revolutionary Communists of America

Cuba

Remembering Fidel at 100

Jorge Martín

Cuba

Faced with unbearable imperialist pressure, Cuba moves towards capitalist restoration

Jorge Martín

Theory & History

Lessons of Chile 1973

Alan Woods

Middle East

The unravelling of Syria: a legacy of imperialist war and meddling

Hamid Alizadeh

Theory & History

Stalin’s responsibility in the creation of Israel and its disastrous consequences

Fred Weston

Theory & History

The history of Israel-Palestine to 1993

Francesco Merli

Middle East

Palestine: the failure of the two-state solution and the communist alternative

Josh Holroyd

Egypt

10 years on: lessons of the Egyptian Revolution

Dejan Kukic

Global

The Arab Revolution: Manifesto of the International Marxist Tendency

International Marxist Tendency

Egypt

Nasser and the Arab revolution

Francesco Merli and Frederik Ohsten

Iran

Theory & History

The historical origins of the Iranian Revolution and the tasks of the Revolutionary Marxists

International Marxist Tendency

Theory & History

Revolution and Counter-revolution in Iran: A Marxist View

HKS, Iranian Socialist Workers Party

Theory & History

The Iranian Revolution

Ted Grant

Iraq

Global

20 years since the invasion of Iraq: the brutal legacy of imperialism

Jonathan Hinckley

Theory & History

Communism and the Iraqi Revolution

Benjamin Curry

Iraq

Iraq falling apart: the forces behind the insurgency

Fred Weston

Syria

Middle East

The unravelling of Syria: a legacy of imperialist war and meddling

Hamid Alizadeh

Global

NATO, Russia and the Syrian inferno: The impotence of imperialism

Alan Woods

Syria

What the Assad regime was and what it has become

Fred Weston

North America

United States

United States: ten theses on the 2026 Minnesota general strike

Revolutionary Communists of America

United States

United States: the 2026 Minnesota general strike – a historic turning point

Bryce Gordon

United States

What will communist America look like?

Laura Brown

Theory & History

The Civil War: America’s second revolution

John Peterson

Canada

National and Class Struggle in Quebec

Joel Bergman

US

United States

United States: ten theses on the 2026 Minnesota general strike

Revolutionary Communists of America

United States

United States: the 2026 Minnesota general strike – a historic turning point

Bryce Gordon

United States

What will communist America look like?

Laura Brown

Theory & History

The Civil War: America’s second revolution

John Peterson

Revolutions and the party

Theory & History

Lessons of the Paris Commune

Leon Trotsky

Theory & History

How the Communist International was built

Fred Weston

Theory & History

Why we need a communist international

Alan Woods

Theory & History

Communists and the party: a contribution to the debate with the Socialist Movement

Lucha de Clases

Russian Revolution

Theory & History

Trotsky, 1905 and the Permanent Revolution

Joe Attard

Theory & History

‘Beat the Whites With the Red Wedge’: the essence of world revolution

James Kilby and Nelson Wan

Theory & History

1918: ‘The Immediate tasks of the Soviet government’

In Defence of Marxism

Theory & History

1917: ‘The Tasks of the Proletariat in our Revolution’

In Defence of Marxism

1905 Revolution

Theory & History

Trotsky, 1905 and the Permanent Revolution

Joe Attard

Theory & History

The Russian Revolution of 1905 – The Dress Rehearsal for October

Alan Woods

1917

Theory & History

1917: ‘The Tasks of the Proletariat in our Revolution’

In Defence of Marxism

Theory & History

1917: the ‘April Theses’ – Lenin rearms the Bolsheviks

Nelson Wan

Theory & History

The April Theses (The Tasks of the Proletariat in the Present Revolution)

V.I. Lenin

Theory & History

The Russian Revolution: On the Eve of The February Revolution

Hamid Alizadeh

Art and the Russian Revolution

Theory & History

‘Beat the Whites With the Red Wedge’: the essence of world revolution

James Kilby and Nelson Wan

Theory & History

Theatre and revolution: the life and legacy of Konstantin Stanislavski

Nelson Wan

Theory & History

Soviet cinema: montage, revolution and the fight for artistic freedom

Carlos Ricardo Márquez

Theory & History

Shostakovich, the musical conscience of the Russian Revolution

Alan Woods

Bolsheviks in power

Theory & History

1918: ‘The Immediate tasks of the Soviet government’

In Defence of Marxism

Theory & History

Workers’ democracy in the Russian Revolution

Daniel Morley

Theory & History

1918: first year of the Russian Revolution

Derek Gunby

Theory & History

Bolshevik decriminalisation of homosexuality – intentional or oversight?

Fred Weston

Degeneration of the Russian Revolution

Theory & History

Lenin’s Last Struggle

Alan Woods

Theory & History

What the Russian Revolution achieved and why it degenerated

Alan Woods

Essentials

Theory & History

The Russian Revolution: The Meaning of October

Alan Woods

Histories

Theory & History

The Russian Revolution: Before 1917 – The Gathering Storm

Hamid Alizadeh

Women and the Russian Revolution

Theory & History

Women before, during and after the Russian Revolution

Marie Frederiksen

Theory & History

The Sexual Revolution in Russia

Dr Grigory Batkis, Lecturer at the Social Hygiene Institute at the University of Moscow (1923)

Spanish Revolution

Theory & History

The Spanish Civil War and the crimes of Stalinism

Arturo Rodríguez

Theory & History

Time to exorcise the ghost of Franco

Jorge Martín

Theory & History

The Spanish Revolution Betrayed

Alan Woods

Theory & History

The Spanish Revolution 1931-37

Ted Grant

Civil War

Theory & History

The Spanish Civil War and the crimes of Stalinism

Arturo Rodríguez

Theory & History

The Spanish Revolution Betrayed

Alan Woods

Essentials

Theory & History

The Spanish Revolution 1931-37

Ted Grant

Revolution

Theory & History

The Class, the Party and the Leadership

Leon Trotsky

The Spanish Transition

Theory & History

Time to exorcise the ghost of Franco

Jorge Martín