Vladimir Lenin's quote suggests history sometimes requires a decisive push. He believed organized action could accelerate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Painted Matryoshka dolls, also known as Russian nesting dolls, depicting Vladimir Lenin and Vladimir Putin. The centenary of ...

This essay by WSWS International Editorial Board Chairman David North was originally published on April 22, 2020, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Lenin’s birth. Today marks the 150th ...

After Vladimir Lenin died in January 1924, Moscow's Red Square became the site of a series of block-shaped structures made to house the embalmed corpse of the Soviet founder. 1 Lenin’s mausoleum ...

The founder of the Soviet Union died in 1924, but his embalmed body remains on display in a country that doesn’t know how to let go of its past. Last Sunday, upon waking up, I reached for my phone and ...

A statue of Communist Revolutionary Vladimir Lenin proudly stands on a corner of capitalism in the center of Fremont. The 16 foot tall bronze statue was originally erected in Poprad, Czechoslovakia in ...

MAGA is using left ideas to destroy the left. By David Brooks The new book by Witold Szablowski features the chefs who were expected to prepare sumptuous meals for Russian leaders — and keep them from ...

Later in this issue, Gary Saul Morson writes about Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s masterwork The Gulag Archipelago. Much of that book is devoted to the details of the dehumanizing brutality of the Stalinist ...