In-depth with Jared Ball and Brian Becker: imperialism in Lenin’s time and ours

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Feb 11, 2016
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Imperialism and War Interviews Videos

Dr. Jared Ball of The Real News network interviews author and organizer Brian Becker about the PSL’s recent book Imperialism in the 21st Century: Updating Lenin’s Theory a Century Later, which can be ordered here.

Dr. Ball and Becker talked about Lenin’s theory of imperialism and its relationship to the world today, differences between revolutionary and “democratic” socialism, and how the PSL views the current stage of imperialism in comparison to the time of Lenin’s writing.
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Israel: Base of western imperialism

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Liberation School introduction The following text was published in a May 1969 pamphlet issued by the “Ad Hoc Committee on the Middle East,” which held its first conference on June 21, 1967, days after the U.S.-Israeli war against Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine. The...

Leila Khaled: Palestinian fighter, Marxist revolutionary

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In celebration of International Women's Day, and in honor of Leila Khaled and all the women who have played a decisive role in the struggle for Palestinian national liberation, we are republishing this article originally published by Liberation School April 17, 2007....

Study, fast, train, fight: The roots of Black August

Study, fast, train, fight: The roots of Black August

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  This article, first published in August 2022, includes some slight edits, updated information, and added citations. Introduction In August 1619, enslaved Africans touched foot in the first permanent English settlement in what is now the United States. The...