Socialist Appeal Socialist Appeal The British section of the International Marxist Tendency
  • Home
  • About us
    • Join us
    • Donate
    • Subscribe
    • Our Programme
    • Our History
    • Contact us
    • International Marxist Tendency
    • Marxist Student Federation
    • Wellred Books
  • News & Analysis
    • Britain
      • Scotland
    • Labour movement
      • Labour Party
      • Trade Unions
      • Model motions
    • International
      • Europe
      • USA
      • Middle East
      • Latin America
      • China
      • Ireland
    • Youth
      • Students, Education and NUS
      • Strikes and Solidarity
      • Young Labour and Momentum
      • Young workers
      • Internationalism
      • Events and Conferences
    • Economy
    • Events, Reviews, and Letters
  • Marxist Theory
    • In Defence of Marxism magazine
    • Educate yourself
    • Marxism 101
    • Fundamentals of Marxism
    • Reading guides
      • Bolshevism
    • Selected topics
      • Dialectical Materialism
      • Historical Materialism
      • Marxist Economics
      • The State
      • Revolutionary strategy & Bolshevism
      • Stalinism and the Soviet Union
      • Revolutionary history
      • Imperialism and War
      • The National Question
      • Fascism
      • Anarchism
      • Environment
      • Science and Technology
      • Workers' control
      • Identity and Oppression
      • Racism
      • Religion
      • Art
    • Theory
      • Philosophy and Science
      • Historical Materialism
      • Economics
      • Anarchism and the State
      • Environment and Technology
      • Fascism
      • Imperialism and War
      • Art and Literature
      • Religion
      • Liberation struggles
        • Anti-racism
        • Women's liberation
        • LGBT liberation
    • History
      • British Labour Movement
      • English, French, and American Revolutions
      • Russian Revolution
      • Soviet Union
      • China
      • Colonialism
      • 20th Century Revolutions
      • 20th Century Wars
      • Marxism and Bolshevism
  • Video
    • News and analysis
    • Theory and history
    • Audio talks
  • Resources
    • In Defence of Marxism magazine
    • Leaflets & placards
    • Trade union bulletins
    • Model motions
    • Educate yourself
    • Reading guides
    • Wellred Books
    • Events

Links

Marxism and Bolshevism

Leon Trotsky: the man and his ideas

Details Rob Sewell logo 20 Aug 2015

Today marks the anniversary of Leon Trotsky’s assassination. Struck down 75 years ago by an ice-pick to the head from a cowardly Stalinist assassin, he soon fell into a coma and died the following day, on 21st August 1940. To commemorate the life and ideas of the great revolutionary leader, we are re-publishing an article here by Rob Sewell, written in 2012.

Prologue to Rosa Luxemburg's Reform or Revolution

Details Alan Woods and Niklas Albin Svensson logo 08 Oct 2014

Rosa Luxemburg was one of the most important figures in the history of the international workers’ movement.Reform or Revolution was one of the most important of her early writings. Written in 1899, it provides a devastating demolition of the theoretical and practical basis of reformism. It was completely valid at the time when it was written and it remains completely valid today.

150 years since the foundation of the First International: the working class needs a revolutionary International

Details Alan Woods logo 29 Sep 2014

On 28th September 1864, delegates from different countries gathered in St. Martin’s Hall in London. This was the most serious attempt yet to unite the advanced layers of the working class on an international scale. Alan Woods looks at the history of international revolutionary organisation and the need for a Marxist International today.

The First International: 150 years on

Details Rob Sewell logo 29 Sep 2014

One hundred and fifty years ago, on 28th September 1864, the International Working Men’s Association, more commonly known as the First International, was born. This first international proletarian organisation paved the way for the growth of working class organisation and spread of Marxism worldwide. Rob Sewell looks at the history of the First International, 150 years on.

Lenin: his life and his ideas

Details Rob Sewell logo 21 Jan 2014

Ninety years ago, on 21st January 1924, Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Russian Revolution, died from complications arising from an earlier assassin’s bullet. Rob Sewell looks back at the life and ideas of Lenin, the great Marxist and revolutionary leader.

More Articles ...

  1. The assassination of Leon Trotsky: 73 years on
  2. The life and death of Frederick Engels
  3. The ideas of Karl Marx
  4. Ted Grant: the unbroken thread of Marxism
  5. The resilience of the ideas of Karl Marx
Page 6 of 17
  • Start
  • Prev
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • Next
  • End
Sign up to our weekly newsletter

Privacy: Your personal information will be kept private and held securely. By submitting information you are agreeing to the use of data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

SA fortnightlyW

  • Contact
  • Join
  • Donate
  • Subscribe
  • Bookshop
  • www.marxist.com

This website uses cookies, you can find out more and set your preferences here.
By continuing to use this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy