Leon Trotsky’s last major political struggle was against a revisionist faction in the Socialist Workers Party (SWP—the American flagship section of the then recently founded Fourth International) which proclaimed that the Soviet workers’ state...
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‘Trotskyist’ impressionists can’t explain resurgent state sector The triumph of counterrevolution in the Soviet Union in 1991, heralded by bourgeois ideologues as representing the “end of history,” was widely seen as signifying that capitalism...
by the Spartacist League of New Zealand, August 1972 Introductory Note The New Zealand Spartacist League broke in March from a state of complete disorganisation, but until recently largely confined its activity to serious...
Spartacist Supplement, July 1971 The “Spring Offensive” is over, but the Vietnam war drags on. The Mayday Tribe’s threat to “Stop the Government” if the government did not stop the war only demonstrated with what...
Spartacist, No. 19, November-December 1970 The electoral victory of Dr. Salvador Allende’s Popular Front coalition in Chile poses in sharpest form the issue of revolution or counter-revolution. The Chilean crisis is a fully classic...
Spartacist, No. 19, November-December 1970 One surprising effect of the French May-June 1968 events has been a resurgence of anarcho-syndicalism within the U.S. left. In fact, the French events completely reaffirmed the fundamental thesis...
Spartacist No. 12, September-October 1968 The immediate origins of the French struggles can be traced to student activity at Nanterre and the Sorbonne, but these student rebellions had revolutionary significance only insofar as they were...
Spartacist No. 11, March-April 1968 The strategy of guerrilla warfare has been raised to the level of a “principle” by the Castroites. With last January’s publication of Régis Debray’s Revolution in the Revolution? the Cuban bureaucracy formulated...