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Leon Trotsky

Special | Trotsky’s Prediction of the Restoration of Capitalism in the USSR

When the dissolution of the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) was declared in December 1991, a debate began that has continued until today about the causes of the collapse and the historical and political significance of this event. By Alejandro Iturbe Translated from Spanish by Rita Brown There are four generally accepted interpretations of […]
Leon Trotsky

21 de dez de 2021
Hue and Cry Over Kronstadt

Hue and Cry Over Kronstadt
  Leon Trotsky Written: January 15, 1938. First Published: The New International, Vol. 4 No. 4, April 1938, pp. 103–106. Source: MIA (Marxist Internet Archive)
History

21 de jun de 2017

The Soviet Congress and the June Demonstration

The Soviet Congress and the June Demonstration
  The chapter of The History of the Russian Revolution we reproduce here debates the successes of June 1917 (considering the old Russian Julian calendar). June and July were an inflection point in the accelerated revolutionary process in course.
History

22 de mai de 2017

Testament of Leon Trotsky

Testament of Leon Trotsky
My high (and still rising) blood pressure is deceiving those near me about my actual condition. I am active and able to work but the outcome is evidently near. These lines will be made public after my death.
Leon Trotsky

21 de ago de 2016

77 years of Trotsky's murder

77 years of Trotsky’s murder
On the 100-years anniversary of the Russian Revolution, and the 77th anniversary of Leon Trotsky’s murder by a Stalinist agent, Trotsky’s legacy is more current than ever. The financial crisis of capitalism, similar or worst to that of 1929, and with the current social situation of the masses in the world, a political leadership as […]
History

20 de ago de 2016

Traces of Trotsky

Traces of Trotsky
The grandson and great-granddaughters of the assassinated revolutionary leader, survivors of the family extermination, have followed important scientific and artistic careers in Mexico and the United States.
History

22 de jul de 2016

Trotsky explains the criteria to develop the program

Trotsky explains the criteria to develop the program
From 1933, with the victory of Hitler in Germany (largely by the responsibility of the III Stalinist International), Trotsky called to build a new International. This 1938th text is one, among several others, which arises as a result of Trotsky’s discussions with the American SWP leaders in regards to the program of the new International […]
Leon Trotsky

12 de abr de 2016

Trotsky on the construction of a Workers’ Party in the United States

Trotsky on the construction of a Workers’ Party in the United States
   The presidential candidacy of Sen. Bernie Sanders in the Democratic Party from the USA and the good results he is obtaining have opened an intense debate within the world left, among a large majority (including several organizations who call themselves Trotskyists) which, using different arguments, support and called to vote for Sanders, and a […]
Leon Trotsky

05 de mar de 2016

Trotsky's Tribute to Lenin

Trotsky’s Tribute to Lenin
 A few days ago, January the 21st, it was the 92th anniversary of Lenin’s death (1924). We publish a hardly known text written by Trotsky as a tribute, one day after the great Bolshevik’s Party’s founder and Russian Revolution leader passed away.
Leon Trotsky

27 de jan de 2016