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    A Internacional Comunista, a União Soviética e seu impacto no movimento de trabalhadores da América Latina

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    The Soviet Union and the Communist International had an adverse influence on the Latin American workers’ movement, continually diverting it fighting for a  emocratic socialist society. They subordinated the workers’ movements to the interests of the Soviet Union’s ruling class, the Communist bureaucracy. At one  oment, they led the workers’ movement in disastrous uprisings, while in a subsequent era they encouraged it to build alliances with capitalist and imperialist power.A União Soviética e a Internacional Comunista tiveram uma influência adversa no movimento latino-americano de trabalhadores, frequentemente,  distraindo-o de sua luta por uma sociedade socialista democrática. Ambas subordinaram os movimentos de trabalhadores aos interesses da classe dominante na União Soviética, a burocracia comunista. Em um momento, dirigiram o movimento de trabalhadores para levantes desastrosos, enquanto em um período subsequente encorajaram-no a fazer alianças com poderes capitalistas e imperialistas

    Understanding the Paris Commune On its 150th Anniversary

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    The Paris Commune of 1871 only lasted from March 18 to May 28, just 72 days, yet it is one of the most celebrated events in socialist history. It is a legend. Yet, what was it? What is it for us today? A model for socialists? A heroic failure? Negation of the state? Or the first workers’ government? Karl Marx wrote the most famous contemporary account, yet he failed to take up some of the Commune’s serious problems. Why? This article was originally published in New Politics on August 4, 2021 (pt. 1) and in the Summer 2021 issue (pt. 2). We re-publish both parts here for this issue of CRCP

    Book Reviews

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    BOOK REVIEWS Letter From An Author - ASOKE BASU The Limits of Reform: Women, Capital and Welfare by Jennifer G. Schirmer - Reviewed by KRISTINE NELSON 542 Marxism and Domination: A Neo-Hegelian. Feminist, Psychoanalytic Theory of Sexual, Political and Technological Liberation, by Isaac D, Balbus - Reviewed by DAN LA BOTZ 53

    11.1 El declive de la lucha social, periodo de estancamiento. Los conflictos sociales más importantes en Estados Unidos en 2013

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    The Most Important Social Conflicts in the United States in 2013The Most Important Social Conflicts in the United States in 201

    Trotsky in Tijuana: A new novel by Dan La Botz

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    With Drs. Alan Wald and Suzi Weissman
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