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Month: March 2022

An Open Letter On Putin’s War On Ukraine; to the website “Selected Marxist-Leninist Writings”

Presented below is an excerpt; download the entire article as a PDF via this link. An Open Letter On Putin’s War On Ukraine; to the website “Selected Marxist-Leninist Writings” by Marxist-Leninist Currents Today Introduction We give below an open response to some of the main points of an article by Erdogan A with MLG, titled “Imperialism – in Ukraine Particular”. This can be found at: https://neodemocracy.blogspot.com/2022/03/imperialism-in-ukraine-particular.html (March 2, 2022). The viewpoint of ‘Marxist-Leninist Currents Today’ was put in two articles, written before the open war. However they anticipated a possible – perhaps even likely – Russian invasion of Ukraine, which…

Garbis Altinoğlu: On the Geopolitics of the Caucasus Crisis

Written in late August 2008, the essay “On the Geopolitics of the Caucasus Crisis (Georgia, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia; Russo-Georgian War)” was originally published by Garbis Altinoğlu on his Facebook page. The work was translated into publishable form by the family of Garbis Altinoğlu, who also gave permission for this publication. The English edition is presented as a PDF via this link. The work has also been added to the Marxists Internet Archive dedicated archive of works by Garbis Altinoğlu and may be viewed via this link.  

W.B. Bland on Chechnya

Note: This material was originally written by W.B. Bland in January 1995 for Marxist-Leninist Research Bureau, of which Bland was the principal author. The material uses the alternate transliteration “Chechenya” throughout. CHECHENYA (Introductory note) CHECHENYA (pronounced chech-en-YA) is a republic situated on the northern flank of the Caucasus Mountains, which form the republic’s southern boundary. Its area is 5,000 square miles and its population 700 thousand. Chechenya is surrounded by the territory of the Russian Federation on all sides — being bordered on the north by Kalmykia, on the east by Dagestan, on the south by Georgia, and on the…