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Marxist IQ: For a revolutionary July
Five questions testing Marxist understanding of July’s revolutionary anniversaries: July 4, Bastille Day, the Moncada assault, setbacks of the workers’ movement, and Tom Paine’s legacy.
International notes: Communist parties confront imperialism and reaction
An update on the International Communist Movement and what fraternal communist and workers parties are doing around the world.
Yankee Radical: Emily Pierson, Suffrage, and Socialism
A review of Richard Lenzi’s biography of Emily Pierson, Connecticut suffragist, socialist, and CPUSA activist whose life bridged two centuries of radical struggle.
Losurdo, Lenin, and the critique of economism
What’s important about Losurdo's Class Struggle, while not necessarily novel, is that it reminds us that the working class is not a fixed economic label but a living political subject...
Cuba embarks on emergency reforms
Cuba’s National Assembly approves 176 emergency economic reforms amid a tightening U.S. blockade, echoing Lenin’s NEP while raising questions about the revolution’s future.