The Prague Conference organizes a Bolshevik-centered party

The study reviewed land struggles from 1905 to 1907 and the socialist movement’s competing responses. Lenin read peasant insurgency as a force capable of breaking landlord power but distinguished...

Lenin’s philosophical intervention criticized empirio-criticism and defended a materialist account of knowledge. Its polemic reflected disputes within Russian Marxism, including disagreements with...

The book brought Lenin’s philosophical arguments into a wider socialist debate and helped define Bolshevik orthodoxy. The work is important to his intellectual biography, but should be read...

After attempts at socialist reunification, Lenin wrote about the sources and consequences of party divisions. The debates involved different strategies, social bases, and responses to defeat after...

Bolshevik émigrés held courses for worker activists on politics, history, and organization. The school tried to build political capacity beyond a small exile leadership, though access to education and...

Troops fired on striking goldfield workers, killing and wounding scores. Lenin and Bolshevik publications treated the massacre as evidence of state violence and renewed labor militancy; the miners’...

The workers’ newspaper Pravda began publication, offering a platform for labor news and Bolshevik politics. Factory workers helped sustain it through subscriptions and contributions, while censorship,...

Following strikes and protests, Lenin argued that a new revolutionary upsurge was developing. His interpretation connected shop-floor actions to political organization, but the movement’s scale and...

This short essay presented Marxism as drawing on German philosophy, English political economy, and French socialism. Its concise synthesis shaped later teaching, though its European genealogy leaves...

Lenin opposed cultural autonomy as a substitute for political equality and argued for a right to secede. His intervention addressed national movements inside the empire, while its class-first...