Left wing communism

Category: Italian Communist Left


What Lenin borrowed from Hilferding

Capitalist crisis, valorization, imperialism as theorized by Marx, Engels, Kautsky, and in particular Lenin – Hilferding Spanish Contents Hilferding and Lenin suffered from simplifications and distortions when they developed their notorious idea of financial capital. This article will confront this idea with Marx’s analysis of the development of the financial…

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Avec Lénine et Trotski : Pour ou contre la guerre ?

Sur “une deuxième conférence non publique de groupes principalement trotskistes et léninistes qui s’est tenue récemment en Italie” Par Aníbal et Fredo Corvo Spanish, Italian, English Effets des thèses du bolchevisme : certaines en faveur des causes bourgeoises et d’autres…

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Controverses:  Cahier Thématique n°3, a critical appraisal

The French journal Controverses published Thematic Notebook No. 3 critiquing the International Communist Current (ICC). While addressing some relevant points, it displays sectarian and dogmatic tendencies, undermining its value.

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With Lenin and Trotsky: For or Against war ?

On “a second non-public conference of mainly Trotskyist and Leninist groups held recently in Italy” By Aníbal and Fredo Corvo Spanish, Italian, French Effects of the theses of Bolshevism: some in favor of bourgeois causes and others with open weaknesses…

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Imperialist capitalism. Pros and cons of an article from Prospettiva Marxista (Italy)

Spanish Several critical comments are necessary regarding the article WHEN WAR WILL BE REALLY WORLDWIDE (Prospettiva Marxista – March 2024) This article contains several valid and appropriate statements about imperialist capitalism and the various forms of warfare it engenders. It…

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When war becomes truly worldwide

By Prospettiva Marxista Spanish Even vis-à-vis the topic of war the trend of the bourgeois ideological vulgate, when observed over no small span of time, tends to be nonchalantly discordant, again a prisoner of the “eternal present.” From the ideological…

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Internationalist Perspective and other followers of Minassian cum suis

Misguiding theses and their political consequences By Aníbal and Fredo Corvo Spanish Internationalist Perspective (IP) has published an internal debate on the IP leaflet on Gaza. More precisely than ‘internal debate’, we should say a sectarian debate. This debate started…

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Are we activists?

Spanish and other languages In a text on AFRD, Henry Cinnamon (HC) accuses us of activism for our criticism of the so-called Conference organized in Brussels in 2023 by Controversies and Internationalist Perspective. *) HC also wants to bar us…

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On the announcement of the Prague internationalist conference ‘Together against capitalist wars and capitalist peace’ May 2024

Spanish Proletarian and revolutionary internationalism is briefly specified in the following: A characteristic feature of Marxism is that it regards the principles of the workers’ movement, of which proletarian internationalism is the most important, not as eternal and in fixed…

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Quale lotta contro la guerra? Differenze attuali e storiche con il leninismo / trotskismo

Di Fredo Corvo e Aníbal Spanish / English Da quando è scoppiata la guerra in Ucraina dopo l’invasione russa, e ancor più dopo l’attacco di Hamas a Israele e il bombardamento israeliano della Striscia di Gaza, è stato evidente, anche…

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What struggle against the war? Current and historical differences with Leninism / Trotskyism

By Fredo Corvo and Aníbal Italian, Spanish Since the eruption of the war in Ukraine after the Russian invasion, and even more so after Hamas attacked Israel and Israel’s bombing of the Gaza Strip, it has been obvious, even to…

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Two articles from Latin America: GENOCIDE IN GAZA and DE LA NAKBA

Undermining revolutionary internationalism and the struggle against imperialist capitalism, in war and peace Spanish Some tendencies question capitalism, and they are explained in different ways, tending to embrace discourses that mix communizing ideology, fragments of workerism and autonomism, anarchism and…

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