Study Guides
Study guide: What is to be done?
Published in 1902, What is to be done? Burning questions of our movement, is Lenin's argument for a distinct kind of revolutionary organization, and is...
Study guide: The right of nations to self-determination
Lenin wrote The Right of Nations to Self-Determination in early 1914 to address the relationship between socialist struggle and national liberation, a key debate...
Study guide: The communist manifesto
Karl Marx and Frederick Engels wrote The Communist Manifesto as “a complete theoretical and practical party program” for the initially German-based, and then international, Communist...
Black Liberation
Celebrating International Women’s Day
To commemorate International Women’s Day, we publishe excerpts from Kollontai’s 1920 article, "International Women’s Day," written just over two years after the October 1917 socialist revolution in Russia.
Silvia Federici: The exploitation of women and the development of capitalism
Critically engaging Federici's claims, this article evaluates the extent to which she departs from, critiques, or builds on Marxism.
The U.S. “justice system:” Sanctuaries of sexual abuse
Women have long testified to a culture of rampant abuse in jails and prisons, under police custody, that suggests the U.S. justice system as a whole functions as a sanctuary for abuse.
