By Greg Oxley, Paris Leon Sedov, the son of Leon Trotsky, was a leading figure in the struggle to defend the authentic ideas of communism,
Category: Historical Archive

1973: counter-revolution in Chile. Part TWO
By Roger Silverman [Editorial note: Fifty years ago this month, on September 11, 1973, a military coup took place in Chile, putting a committee (‘junta’)

1973: counter-revolution in Chile. Part ONE
By Roger Silverman [Editorial note: Fifty years ago this month, on September 11, 1973, a military coup took place in Chile, putting a committee (‘junta’)

Jaranwala Killings: Pakistan’s Brutal Look at Itself
Umar Shahid, in Pakistan analyses the recent religious violence and its roots in imperialism (main photo – AP). The torching, on 16th August, of five

Mother Jones (1830-1930) “Pray for the Dead and Fight Like Hell for the Living”
By Greg Oxley, editor of “La Riposte” According to a West Virginia District Attorney, she was “the most dangerous woman in America.” Detested by the

Andy Ford writes the latest in his occasional series on WW2 in the Soviet Union. Eighty years ago, the Battle of Kursk sealed the doom

Dr Lorraine Grimes, of Maynooth University, in Ireland, examines the scandal of the repatriation of thousands of unmarried women and girls from Britain to Ireland

The end of the Communist (Third) International – 80 years ago today.
Ray Goodspeed introduces an article by Ted Grant, from 1943, on the shameful end of the Communist International (1919-1943). The full article, “The rise and

Andy Ford (Warrington South Labour member) continues his occasional series on the military history of the Soviet Union in World War Two Although in military

Do wage rises cause inflation?
Steve McKenzie (Unite Community member – Lewisham, Greenwich, Bexley) answers this question using a Marxist classic – Wages Prices and Profit – that can be