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What are our essentials?

Our work ranges from shorter articles to in-depth pieces we call Essentials. These Essentials are the definitive guides to their topics — read one, and you’ll know it all. They’re built on a wide range of literature, academic research, and collaboration with people on the ground. Enjoy!

  • Fascism? For what?

    Fascism sought to suppress class antagonism by command and perished in the attempt. Democracy achieves the same through competition, voting rights, and consumption. Trump and the AfD have no need for systemic change.

  • The Party of God

    A history of Hezbollah: from regional resistance to a Bonapartist pillar of the system.

  • Schumpeter’s Death: You’re Not Worried Enough About AI

    AI will intensify the class contradiction and its outward effects to a degree that cannot be compared with any other crisis of the past decades.

  • Marxism – a summary

    Reading Marx was no picnic even in 1884. Here we present an easily digestible summary of the most important thinker of modern times.

  • Cuba: Despite It All

    The history, conditions, mistakes and achievements of the Cuban revolution – from José Martí till todays “Opción Cero”.

  • Algerian Blood in the Seine

    In Algeria, France massacred hundreds of thousands; and in 1961, it carried that massacre back to Paris. France’s imperial boomerang.

  • The Iranian Revolution: Bitter fruit

    The imperialist overthrow of Mossadegh was the direct cause of the Iranian Revolution and of anti-Americanism in Iran.

  • On Socialism in China

    Despite having capitalist features, we see China in a socialist transitional phase – an overview of the history, theory, and practice of Chinese socialism

  • No, it’s not “the jews”.

    On the ‘Socialism of the Fool’; Antisemitism.

  • Jeffery Epstein was not a real person.

    A thorough guide on Jeffrey Epsteins connections, crimes, influence and how he got there.

  • Venezuela: Burnt Dragon

    Revolution, corruption, collapse. A petro-state breaking apart under oil dependency, internal failure, and external U.S. aggression.

  • Nepal – Peoples war betrayed

    How the Nepali ‘Maoists’ Destroyed the Revolution and Left It to the Ruling Order.

  • The Puzzle Piece: Mahmoud Abbas

    Mahmoud Abbas is the key piece to understanding the division of Palestine, the rise of Hamas, the decline of Fatah, and the events of October 7.

  • PKK – History and New Beginning

    History and “dissolution” of the PKK, and what its future means for the Kurdish people’s movement.

  • Part 1: History of Kashmir from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period.

    Lahore, Sikh, Dogra – The History of Kashmir from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period.

  • Everyone votes AfD – why?

    AfD voters are not stupid; the success of the AfD is logical and can be understood through material conditions.

  • 1. Kurds and Syria before the Revolution

    Democratic federalism, repression against Kurds, and the contradictions that led to Syria’s revolution.

  • Deportations and Refugees

    About the absurdity of deportation, its contradictions and why those in power like to talk about it so much.

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