Left wing communism

Category: Trotskyism


Communisme, te vroeg? Of van uitstel naar afstel?

Over de ‘Grondbeginselen…’ en de overgangsperiode Door Fredo Corvo English, German, Spanish translation Van de vele teksten van zogenaamde Nederlands-Duitse communistische linkerzijde, ook wel genoemd de partijstroming binnen het radencommunisme, heeft haar belangrijkste werk, de Grondbeginselen van de communistische productie…

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Communism, too early? Or from delay to abandonment?

On ‘Fundamental principles…’ and the period of transition By Fredo Corvo Dutch original, German, Spanish translation Of the many texts by the so-called Dutch-German Communist Left, also called the party movement within council communism, its most important work, Fundamental principles…

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The transition to communism: An Intellectual Confusion

Spanish, German, Dutch By Hermann Lueer To the extent that the economic foundations of a communist society have been addressed at all after the writings of Marx and Engels, the ideas of a communist society are usually only negative provisions:…

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Movaut and ICT on the proletarian revolution in Russia

Critical considerations on Movaut and significant texts of its members. Part 2 Spanish Aníbal and Fredo Corvo The objective of this series of articles is to critically analyze a series of characteristic positions of Self-management Marxism, its political movement Movaut…

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All-Russian Congresses of Soviets. Bolshevism from proletarian vector with confusions to counterrevolution

By Aníbal and Fredo Corvo Spanish  Contents 1. Conditions and class struggles after October 1917 2. Documentation and data on the Congresses of the Soviets Second Congress Third Congress Fourth Congress Fifth Congress 1. Conditions and class struggles after October…

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Ukraine: Charles Reeve leans on Michael Roberts, Trotsky, and Lenin

Spanish and Portuguese, German, Dutch In The Brooklyn Rail of May 2022, Charles Reeve, who is considered a council communist, published the article “War, Nationalism, and the Collective.” As usual, Reeve has replaced class struggle with the struggle of rich…

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What revolutionary internationalist defeatism in the ‘Ukrainian’ war really means

by Fredo Corvo and Anibal Spanish version For us, we don’t only see the proletariat as it is now,what it believes and how it acts,but as what it will be forced to do. Or better,what it can do when put…

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War in Spain 1936-39. War in Ukraine today

Ways to enlist on an imperialist and bourgeois side, alibis and consequences By Anibal 1) Clarity on the effects of a policy line A political line of action is to be judged not by what it says about itself, nor…

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What is the character of the war in Ukraine?

Translation into spanish The bloody war in Ukraine has been met with dismay by workers around the world. Besides pity for the victims of bombardments, shelling and rocket attacks, for the refugees, for the people in air-raid shelters, people especially…

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Boric president of Chile: something to celebrate?

Where does all this come from? What does Boric’s triumph mean in the internal of the Chilean bourgeoisie? What does Boric’s victory mean for workers in Chile? What does Boric’s triumph mean in the regional imperialist game? Where does all…

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GIC: Trotsky and Council Communism

First published 1938 in: Radencommunisme, 1e Jaargang No. 1 and 2. Translation from Dutch: Hermann Lueer, published in 2021 in Put the whole state machinery into the museum of antiquities, next to the spinning wheel and the bronze ax!, by Hermann…

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New book: GIC, Put the whole state machinery into the museum of antiquities, next to the spinning wheel and the bronze ax!

In 1930, as a collective work of the Group of International Communists, the now legendary publication Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution appeared. Their critique of the various theories and practices based on Marxism, anarchism, or socialism in general,…

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