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Mao Zedong 1926-03 2022-12-11 Twitter

Analysis of the Classes in Chinese Society (1926)

18 minutes | English | China Class Analysis

Who are our enemies? Who are our friends? This is a question of the first importance for the revolution. The basic reason why all previous revolutionary struggles in China achieved so little was their failure to unite with real friends in order to attack real enemies. A… [read more]

Amílcar Cabral 1964 2022-12-09 Twitter

Brief Analysis of the Social Structure in Guinea (1964)

51 minutes | English | Black Liberation Class Analysis

I should like to tell you something about the situation in our country, ‘Portuguese’ Guinea, beginning with an analysis of the social situation, which has served as the basis for our struggle for national liberation. I shall make a distinction between the rural areas and the… [read more]

Kwame Nkrumah 1968 2022-10-15 Twitter

The Welfare State and Collective Imperialism (1968)

10 minutes | English | Black Liberation Class Analysis

Threatened with disintegration by the double-fisted attack of the working class movement and the liberation movement, capitalism had to launch a series of reforms in order to build a protective armour around the inner workings of its system. [read more]

V. I. Lenin 1910-11-28 2022-09-03

Tolstoy and the Modern Labour Movement (1910)

7 minutes | English | Art & Propaganda Class Analysis The Soviet Union

The Russian workers in practically all the large cities of Russia have already made their response in connection with the death of Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy. In one way or another, they expressed their attitude to the writer who produced a number of most remarkable works of art… [read more]

Walter Rodney 1972 2022-07-23 Twitter

Fascism at Home and Colonialism Abroad (1972)

8 minutes | English | Black Liberation Class Analysis

It was no ordinary postwar crisis which Western Europe faced in the 1940s and 1950s. The bourgeoisie had to rebuild capitalist states at a time when socialism had already proved itself in the Soviet Union, and in a period when the Red Army of the Soviets had aided groups of… [read more]

Che Guevara 1960-10-08 2022-07-12 Twitter

On the Ideology of the Cuban Revolution (1960)

15 minutes | English Español Português | Class Analysis Latin America Science

This is a unique revolution which some people maintain contradicts one of the most orthodox premises of the revolutionary movement, expressed by Lenin: “Without a revolutionary theory there is no revolutionary movement.” It would be suitable to say that revolutionary theory, as… [read more]

Karl Marx 1874 2022-02-14 Twitter

Conspectus of Bakunin’s Statism and Anarchy (1874)

13 minutes | Deutsch English | Anarchism Class Analysis Marx & Engels

Despite all the wrongheaded effort on the part of “Anarcho-Communists,” the chasm between Marxism and Anarchism remains fundamental and unbridgeable. Engels and Lenin are often cited, but Marx was explicit, among other occasions, in this tear-down of Bakunin’s work. [read more]

Kom Kunyosying Carter Soles 2012 2022-02-08 Twitter

Postmodern Geekdom as Simulated Ethnicity (2012)

84 minutes | English | Art & Propaganda Class Analysis Feminism and Gender

Geek culture dominates popular media. Comic-book films like Iron Man, The Dark Knight (both 2008) and The Avengers (2012) are among Hollywood’s highest-grossing blockbusters, while geek/slacker comedies like Superbad and Knocked Up… [read more]

Friedrich Engels 1881-08-06 2022-02-05 Twitter

Social Classes: Necessary and Superfluous (1881)

9 minutes | English | Class Analysis Marx & Engels

The question has often been asked, in what degree are the different classes of society useful or even necessary? And the answer was naturally a different one for every different epoch of history considered. There was undoubtedly a time when a territorial aristocracy was an… [read more]

Sundiata Acoli 2008-07-08 2021-12-26 Twitter

A Brief History of the Black Panther Party and Its Place In the Black Liberation Movement (2008)

15 minutes | English | Black Liberation Class Analysis

The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was founded in October, 1966, in Oakland, California by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale. The name was shortened to the Black Panther Party (BPP) and it began spreading eastward through the Black urban ghetto colonies across the country. [read more]

Lz. A. 2018-09-08 2021-12-09 Twitter

A Brief History of American Vigilantism (2018)

89 minutes | English | Class Analysis Fascism & Colonialism

People who read the news are probably accustomed to a type of story that keeps making headlines, and it goes like this: someone acting in the name of capital and/or white supremacy engages in an act of violence and is treated with what is relative leniency or understanding… [read more]

V. I. Lenin 1917-07-26 2021-08-27 Twitter

Constitutional Illusions (1917)

33 minutes | English | Class Analysis The Soviet Union

Constitutional illusions are what we call a political error when people believe in the existence of a normal, juridical, orderly and legalised — in short, “constitutional” — system, although it does not really exist. At first glance it may appear that in Russia today, July 1917… [read more]

Bhagat Singh 1931-02-02 2021-08-15

Letter To Young Political Workers (1931)

27 minutes | English | Class Analysis South Asia

Our movement is passing through a very important phase at present. After a year’s fierce struggle some definite proposals regarding constitutional reforms have been formulated by the Round Table Conference, and the Congress leaders invited […] think it desirable in the present… [read more]

Mao Zedong 1956-04-29 2021-05-24 Twitter

We Must Unite All The Forces That Can Be United (1956)

16 minutes | English Español Português 中文 | China Class Analysis

I am very happy to meet fellow comrades. It is not easy to meet in person, as North and South America are far away from China, separated by the Pacific Ocean, in addition to the man-made obstacles presented by the United States. At present, China has not established diplomatic… [read more]

J. V. Stalin 1938-09 2021-05-06

Dialectical and Historical Materialism (1938)

76 minutes | English | Class Analysis Philosophy The Soviet Union

Dialectical materialism is the world outlook of the Marxist-Leninist party. It is called dialectical materialism because its approach to the phenomena of nature, its method of studying and apprehending them, is dialectical, while its interpretation of the phenomena of… [read more]

Deng Xiaoping 1950-07-21 2021-03-17

The Question of Minority Nationalities in the Southwest (1950)

30 minutes | English | China Class Analysis

On the question of minority nationalities, I am still a pupil. You comrades have done more research on this question than I have and you are specialized in this field of work. Today I shall speak mainly on the issue of minority nationalities in connection with the situation in… [read more]