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Mission to Mars: Alienation and Utopia

Far from being a reflection of optimism in society, this reality TV show exploration is an expression of the alienation and pessimism felt by most in this period of senile capitalist decay.

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Nigeria General Election: Buhari’s Victory and the Gathering Storm

After sixteen years in power, the PDP has finally been removed by the Nigerian masses. This is a direct consequence of the mass movement that erupted in January 2012. Buhari has been elected by enthusiastic […]

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“Democracy Behind Bars” in Venezuela? Who is Leopoldo López?

One wonders how many mistakes, glaring omissions and biased statements can one fit in just two paragraphs of just 88 words. When it comes to Venezuela, the answer is, a lot. On Friday, March 27, […]

Ukraine: One Year After the Maidan “Revolution”

We present here an interview with the Ukrainian left-wing organization Borotba discussing the situation in Ukraine today, one year after the Maidan movement and the fall of Viktor Yanukovych.

Quebec: Thousands in the Streets as Student Strike Kicks Off

On March 21, thousands of students took to the streets of Montreal to protest austerity. The demonstration was part of the “Spring 2015” anti-austerity movement, organized by various student associations.

Varoufakis’s Mission “To Save European Capitalism From Itself”

Yanis Varoufakis, the Greek Finance Minister, presents himself as a Marxist—albeit an “erratic” one—and is even described as such in the bourgeois media. We would argue that he is a classic reformist who believes that […]

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In Search of a Revolutionary Party: Why I Joined

I became a Marxist in my sophomore year of high school.

Netanyahu’s Victory—What Does It Mean?

With a defiant right-wing turn promising that no Palestinian state would be established as long as he remained in power, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has managed to overturn unfavorable opinion polls at the last minute […]

The Organic Crisis of Capitalism

“Where were the Marxists in 2008, when the demise of Lehman Brothers almost brought about the collapse of capitalism?” asks a puzzled Ralph Atkins, the capital markets editor of the Financial Times. Well, unlike Mr. […]

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The Chinese Slowdown and the World Economy

No market economy can avoid the laws of capitalism. As the growth in the US remains low and Europe is heading towards a slump, Chinese industry will lack markets for its goods. Productive capacity utilization […]

Education Plan

A list of readings divided by levels for easy navigation by those who are recently coming to the ideas of Marxism, or those who are already familiar with them.

Venezuela: A Threat to US National Security?

We reaffirm our solidarity with the Bolivarian Revolution and the government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela faced with imperialist aggression.