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Brief overview of “An Essay on the Development of Social Democracy in Russia”
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Brief overview of “An Essay on the Development of Social Democracy in Russia”

Vladimir Makhnovets was one of the moderate figures of the RSDLP, and his work “An ...

A brief history of human development
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A brief history of human development

In this article, we will attempt to briefly describe the main periods in the history ...

Myths and truth about US “wars of aggression”
Myths and truth about US “wars of aggression”

In response to the condemnation of the aggressive foreign policy of the authoritarian regimes that ...

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History of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party
History of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party

PSOE is one of the oldest left-wing parties in the world and the oldest in ...

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Felipe González Márquez and his policies
Felipe González Márquez and his policies

Felipe González Márquez is a former Prime Minister of Spain and General Secretary of the ...

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Abel Rodionov

Inequality in the USSR and Piketty’s graph
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Inequality in the USSR and Piketty’s graph

Communists and other citizens sympathizing with the USSR sometimes claim that inequality in the Soviet ...

The Constituent Assembly in Russia in 1917
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The Constituent Assembly in Russia in 1917

The phrase “Constituent Assembly” is familiar to many people who have read books or textbooks ...

Tony Blair and the myths about him
Tony Blair and the myths about him

Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair was the leader of the Labour Party of Great Britain ...

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Russian socialists of the 20th century on the path to progressive social democracy
Russian socialists of the 20th century on the path to progressive social democracy

The revolution in Russia and the victory of the Bolsheviks cast a whole stratum of ...

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Abel Rodionov

Who is Lula da Silva
Who is Lula da Silva

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, most often referred to simply as “Lula” (as is often ...

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Soviets as bodies of authority
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Soviets as bodies of authority

Communists often express the point of view according to which the current parliamentary model of ...

“United Europe” vs. the USSR: how stalinists quote Goebbels
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“United Europe” vs. the USSR: how stalinists quote Goebbels

Among Stalinists, imperialists, and other “patriotic” movements, a popular point of view is that during ...

The causes of the collapse of the USSR
The causes of the collapse of the USSR

The disappearance of the Soviet Union as a state still remains an uncomprehended problem: in ...

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Abel Rodionov

Standard of living in the USSR
Standard of living in the USSR

If the USSR was such a good place to live (60% of Russians in 2016, ...

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Abel Rodionov

“Stalin prepared the USSR well for the war”
“Stalin prepared the USSR well for the war”

Among defenders of the regime, patriots, Stalinists, and other representatives of Russian conservative movements, a ...

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The Kravchenko case – a resounding defeat for Stalinism
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The Kravchenko case – a resounding defeat for Stalinism

It would be all too naive to believe that Nikita Khrushchev denounced some of the ...

Stalin and antisemitism
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Stalin and antisemitism

Accusing Joseph Stalin of antisemitism is a rather serious matter, because if he was an ...

“Under Stalin, people were repressed for a reason”
“Under Stalin, people were repressed for a reason”

Russian society has grown so desperate from witnessing rampant corruption that it instinctively, subconsciously desires ...

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Abel Rodionov

“Smearing one’s own history”
“Smearing one’s own history”

A convenient trick of political propaganda is the accusation of “smearing history” (also known as ...

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Abel Rodionov

“Slandered Stalin”
“Slandered Stalin”

If we take several books from the vast body of journalistic literature that satisfies public ...

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