October Revolution
Decree on Land
The Decree on Land, written by Vladimir Lenin, was passed by the Second Congress of Soviets of Workers', Soldiers', and Peasants' Deputies on 26...
John Reed: How the Soviets were really functioning in the beginning
Soviets in Action
First Published: October 1918 in The Liberator
Transcription/Markup: Revolutionary History/Brian Baggins
Online Version: John Reed Internet Archive (marxists.org) 2000
Through all the chorus of abuse...
Top 10 books about the Russian Revolution
A century after the Bolsheviks seized power for communism, Tariq Ali chooses some of the best books about an uprising that changed the world...
An Open Letter to Maria Svart, National Director of the Democratic...
By David North
22 May 2021
Maria Svart
National Director
Democratic Socialists of America
May 22, 2021
Dear Ms. Svart,
On May 17, the World Socialist Web Site reported that during...
Why Was Lenin’s Body Preserved?
By Andrei Tapalaga
Jan 17, 2020
Vladimir Ilich Lenin is still considered to this day the father of communism for how the Soviet union evolved around...
Putin promised to keep Lenin’s body in Moscow mausoleum, communists say
2 Aug, 2017
The head of the Russian Communist Party has said that Vladimir Putin promised him that as long as he remains president, Vladimir...
Socialisme et autogestion (Contribution à une esquisse des fondements de la...
Par Michel Paptis
L'autogestion est devenue synonyme de la démocratie socialiste, c'est-à-dire du régime qui caractérise la société de transition succédant au capitalisme. On ne...
From the Greek revolt to the Battle of England: hopes and...
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
In a previous article we discussed some of the most critical geopolitical consequences of the outcome of the 12 December British election. In this paper...
On the death of Soviet dissident Vladimir Bukovsky (1942–2019)
By Clara Weiss
19 November 2019
On October 27, 2019, Vladimir Bukovsky, a well-known Soviet dissident and critic of Vladimir Putin, died in the UK.
Falsely...
Lukashenko: Memory of October Revolution strengthens social harmony
06.11.2019
MINSK, 6 November (BelTA) – Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated fellow Belarusians on October Revolution Day, BelTA learned from the press service of...