Far from offering any insight into Trotsky’s immense legacy, the meeting represented a second political assassination of the great Russian revolutionary.
Originally printed in the Weekly Worker Sean Matgamna of the Alliance for Workers' Liberty addressed the CPGB's Communist University '98 on his understanding of the Soviet Union, and the possibilities for communists since its demise. The class struggle takes place on three fronts - economic, political, and ideological. I think that the ideological conditions everything else. Central to the class struggle on the level of ideas is the question of the Soviet Union.
Early on the morning of Thursday 24 February Russian President Putin appeared on Russian television to announce the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine. Within a few minutes 100 Russian cruise missiles had hit military and government targets across Ukraine and the first wave of Russian troops began to move into Ukraine from three sides.
Early on the morning of Thursday 24 February Russian President Putin appeared on Russian television to announce the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine. Within a few minutes 100 Russian cruise missiles had hit military and government targets across Ukraine and the first wave of Russian troops began to move into Ukraine from three sides.