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Thousands remember bombing of Hiroshima, Nagasaki

By: Stefanie Fisher
In brief
On Aug. 6, people across the globe gathered on the 63rd anniversary of the world’s first nuclear attack.
On that date in 1945, the U.S. military dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, instantly killing over 140,000 people and severely injuring tens of thousands more. Three days later, a second bomb would kill […]

The Ukrainian famine-genocide myth: By John Puntis

In 1922 the Soviet Union experienced severe famine conditions in some areas following on from the wars of intervention when imperialist powers had sought to crush the new Soviet state. Famine conditions recurred again in 1933, particularly, but not exclusively, in the Ukraine. There are two versions to this second famine that are radically different. […]

What is Historical Materialism?

By Taimur Rahman
[Comrades, while our struggle against military rule continues, we must combine our practicle efforts with theoretical study. I strongly believe that there can be no revolutionary struggle without revolutionary theory. In this short essay I have presented the central views about historical dialectical materialism. The essay also replies to the charges of economic […]

Turkish Translation of Bill Bland’s article “Stalinism”

Londra’daki Sarat Akademisi’de Yapilan Konusma
Bill Bland, 30 Nisan 1999
(Çeviren Garbis Altinoglu)

İng.: Stalinism
 
“Stalinizm” üzerine huzurunuzda bir konuşma yapmam için beni davet etmiş bulunan Sarat Akademisi’ne minnettarım.  
Ancak, Stalin’in büyük bir hayranı olmam ve “Stalinizm” sözcüğünün, daha sonra kendisine yapılacak siyasal saldırılara hazırlık çerçevesinde Stalin’in örtülü düşmanları –özellikle Nikita Kruşçev- tarafından çıkarılmış olması nedeniyle konu seçiminiz […]

Compradorship + parasitism = Indian corporate capitalism

Present day Indian corporate capitalists like Tata and Birla etc are strong admirers of Anglo-American imperialism. In past, they admired only British (Anglican) imperialists. Now, they are admiring both British and American imperialists. How did Tata and Birla families become so rich? Because they roled as lackeys of British imperialists. J.D. Birla himself had explicitly […]