How did a socialist state come to be formed in the northern part of Korea, and how has it become the world’s longest-surviving socialist country?

Wiping out feudal and imperial control and laying the basis for a modern industrial economy, New China set the stage for the sovereignty and dignity of its people.

What do Marxist theory and working-class history teach us about war, and how should this knowledge inform our struggle for a just and lasting peace?

What is the communist position on nuclear weapons in the age of imperialism?

What were the world ramifications of Khrushchev’s ‘secret speech’ and the resulting Sino-Soviet split following the death of Josef Stalin?

Why did Russia’s hosting of an international youth festival provoke such a hysterical reaction from British media?

Why does Lenin’s life and work continue to inspire a century after his death?

We don’t have to let the imperialists have things their own way! The masses have a power that cannot be ignored – collective action.

How Mao Zedong founded the People’s Liberation Army and the role of the PLA in the titanic struggle for freedom.

Only an evidence-based analysis of WW2 can shed light on the true character of the Soviet Union’s victory over German fascist imperialism.

US Marxists organise counter-event to Biden’s laughably titled ‘Summit for Democracy’.

What was the cultural revolution? Why was it launched? Did it acheive anything? And who won?

What was the experience that led Comrade Mao Zedong to conclude that ‘without a people’s army, the people have nothing’?

The story of the Third International shines light on the great revolutionary moments of the twentieth century.

The looting of countries abroad and the forcing down of pay and conditions at home are both caused by the same drive for maximum profit.

The Bolshevik party’s planned socialist development brought a backward nation from the ashes of a devastating civil war to victory over fascism in 1945.

The question that faces small farmers everywhere remains: collectivisation via bankruptcy and agribusiness takeover or collectivisation via socialist farming?

The first big defeat for imperialism and the building of the world’s first socialist state impacted every aspect of the world we live in today.

The first condition for success in the struggle for socialism is working-class unity. No wonder the imperialists work so hard to sow division in our ranks.

What can workers in the west learn from the titanic struggle and seismic victory of India’s farmers?