It’s always interesting to delve a little bit in the democratic history of a country. In autocratic Russia, it was very short-lived. Following the Russian-revolution of 1905 a “constitution” and ...

And these victories also very important. From 1905, first Russian Revolution, our country had continuous grassroots initiative to create new form of democracy, Soviet form of democracy, direct ...

On this day in history, March 8, 1917, the first phase of the Russian Revolution began in present-day Saint Petersburg. The March Revolution (sometimes called the February Revolution because of the ...

A detailed look at the Russian Revolution of 1917, exploring the February Revolution, the fall of the Tsar, and the pillars of Russian society that shaped it.

The approach of social-revolutionaries to the proletarian class struggles of the past should, in our opinion, be guided by the maxim that subsequently man is always cleverer, but that afterwards man ...

Mehring Books is pleased to announce the publication of the second volume of the International Committee of the Fourth International’s centennial lectures: Why Study the Russian Revolution? It is ...

Russia celebrated a scaled-back version of the 100th anniversary of the 1917 revolution that brought the country into communism. Russian President Vladimir Putin, a capitlaist, said he wished the ...

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Russian socialists and their relationship to the war played a key role in setting the stage for revolution in Russia. Lenin, the leader of the radical Bolsheviks, was an outlaw and actually lived in ...