Uttarakhand crisis: an impending disaster
An expensive and environmentally ruinous development project, built to appease Modi’s Hindu nationalist base, and approved following all manner of…
Category: Theory
Marx on the Indian Revolt, the violence of the oppressed, and imperialist hypocrisy
The following short article by Karl Marx, published in the New York Daily Tribune in 1857, comments on the Indian Rebellion that…
English, Historical Materialism, International, International Working Class History, National Question, News, The State
Down with hypocrisy! Defend Gaza! – IMT statement
The following statement by the International Marxist Tendency declares our solidarity with the Palestinian people. It answers the disgusting hypocrisy…
“Why has there not been a revolution?” – The need for revolutionary leadership
So-called left activists, even some self-described Marxists, often exclaim with despair and frustration: “look at how terrible things are, why…
Marxism, money and inflation
After decades of low inflation and rock-bottom interest rates, economies throughout the world are now facing a spectre unseen since…
The origins of class society
For hundreds of thousands of years human beings inhabited the Earth without private property, classes, states, or any of the…
End police brutality in India! End capitalism!
Police brutality and intimidation, particularly against Muslims and lower castes, has been rampant in India for decades. Under prime minister…
Marxism, the State, and the Tributary Mode of Production
In this article, Josh Holroyd discusses the so-called Tributary Mode of Production, which has gained traction in academic circles as…
Defend the right of the people of Kashmir to decide their own destiny
The following statement by the International Marxist Tendency addresses the continuing, brutal oppression of Kashmir. Down with imperialism! For workers’…
Marxists and the National Question
As the capitalist system lurches from one crisis to the next, old contradictions are re-emerging. Instability, polarisation and huge political…