On This Day, 28th August 1844, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels met in the Le Café de la Régence in Paris

“When I visited Marx in Paris in the summer of 1844,our complete agreement in all theoretical fieldsbecame evident and our joint work dates from that time.”Frederick Engels On This Day, 28th August 1844, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels met in the Le Café de la Régence in Paris and, although having met a couple years before, began their lifelong friendship and revolutionary work together. As Engels noted in 1885: “When I visited Marx in Paris in the summer of 1844, our complete agreement in all theoretical fields became evident and…

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[Video] Alan Woods on World Perspectives: Clear the Decks for Communism!

Republished From: https://socialistrevolution.org/video-alan-woods-on-world-perspectives-clear-the-decks-for-communism/ Alan Woods August 22, 2023 The world has reached a turning point: now is the time of revolutions and counterrevolutions. It has never been more important for Marxists to understand the economic and social processes happening all around us. We publish here the transcript and video of a talk given by Alan Woods at the recent World Congress of the International Marxist Tendency (IMT). Alan gives a detailed account of the current world situation, from the war in Ukraine to the explosive situation in West Africa. Ultimately, what is clear is…

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The ABC of syndicalist sections

This article is written for workers new to on-the-job organizing. It was first published in the Swedish online magazine Syndikalisten in 2021. The author is a member of the Swedish syndicalist union SAC. A difference between the Swedish and English versions is that the English version (below) contains more examples of successful syndicalist sections. The English text also sheds more light on the so-called dual function of sections. Illustration: Fanny Hökby Author : Rasmus Hästbacka Submitted by Joakim on August 10, 2023 A syndicalist section is a local union in…

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इस आधे अँधेरे समय में। फ़र्क़ कर लेना साथी!

देखना एक दिन मैं भी उसी तरह शाम में कुछ देर के लिए घूमने निकलूँगा और वापस नहीं आ पाऊँगा ! सनद समझा जाएगा कि मैंने ख़ुद को ख़त्म किया! नहीं, यह असंभव होगा बिल्कुल झूठ होगा! तुम भी मत यक़ीन कर लेना तुम तो मुझे थोड़ा जानते हो! तुम जो अनगिनत बार मेरी क़मीज़ के ऊपर ऐन दिल के पास लाल झंडे का बैज लगा चुके हो तुम भी मत यक़ीन कर लेना। अपने कमज़ोर से कमज़ोर क्षण में भी तुम यह मत सोचना कि मेरे दिमाग़ की मौत…

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