imperialism
The October Revolution and the “National-Colonial Question”
October 17, 2017The October Revolution dared to pose questions that most revolutionaries in imperial states had avoided like the plague. But with the demise of the USSR, its lessons have been largely forgotten.
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Romancing Victoria: The historical context behind “Victoria and Abdul”
October 13, 2017Don't be seduced by this excessive polishing of the terrible Victorian regime in film.
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Puerto Rico: U.S. colonial dependency impedes hurricane recovery
September 29, 2017Puerto Rico has been occupied by the U.S. Army since 1898. Blame for most of its problems today lies squarely with the U.S. government.
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People’s World is going to Russia
August 31, 2017The youth of the world are gathering in Russia for the World Festival of Youth and Students. People's World will be there with exclusive coverage.
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Trump on Afghanistan: Protect profits and to hell with everything else
August 22, 2017By leaving open the door to perpetual war, Trump, like presidents before him, is simply following the money.
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