Socialism and Communism

The real negation of capitalism is communism, which abolishes all forms of exploitation of man by man. But this cannot be achieved by one stroke. Socialism came to be conceptualised

Classes and Class Struggle

Class is determined by the objective position a social group occupies in the vast network of production and distribution, by its relation to the means of production (i.e., whether it

Imperialism and the US Empire

All the developed industrialised countries such as Belgium, Japan, Germany, Australia and so on are imperialist in terms of the economic essence or stage of development (decaying, parasitic, monopoly capitalism

Imperialism after Lenin

In many ways, imperialism has continued to display the major features noted in Imperialism, and all the more glaringly so. Today’s transnational corporations (TNCs) far outshine Lenin’s “trusts and cartels”.

Imperialism

We propose to present the vast subject in four sub-topics Imperialism as Lenin Saw it To begin with the basics, let us see how Lenin defined imperialism. “If it were necessary to give

The Anarchist Approach

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, a contemporary of Karl Marx and the original anarchist in the socialist movement, held that the power of capital and the power of the state were synonymous, so

The State

The state refers to the sum total of all the legislative, judicial and executive organs: the parliament and state legislatures, the courts and prisons, the civil administration including the police,

Marx on Marxist Worldview

In his 1859 Preface to An Introduction to the Critique of Political Economy, Marx gives a brilliantly concise formulation of the dialectical and materialist conception of history: “In the social production

The Building Blocks of Marxism

Marxism is the dynamic science constantly uncovering the general laws of motion of human society, the evergreen philosophy of praxis and revolutionary transformation. In a word, it is our guide