Karl Marx, the co-author of "The Communist Manifesto" and author of "Das Kapital," was born just 201 years ago in the German Trier. His anti-capitalist ideas inspired the first communist regimes which ...

The pursuit of revolutionary struggle by what Marxism and Philosophy called an "ideological dictatorship" is in three ways different from the system of intellectual oppression established in Russia ...

CounterPunch recently republished two compelling articles about Herbert Marcuse. Charles Reitz’s study, “When Marxist Intellectuals Collaborated With the ...

Marx is famous as a social theorist. that is, as one who adopts ‘society’ as an object of theoretical reflection. The aim of the present piece is to argue that he is neither a social theorist, nor ...

LEADERS of the 75 Communist parties meeting in Moscow—and those conspicuously absent—often argue bitterly about what their faith, Marxism, means. More interesting is the question of what Marxism does.

The long-term effects of chemical weapons such as Agent Orange mean that the impact of war lasts well beyond a ceasefire LET’S start with “materialism” first. We’ll follow up with the “dialectical” ...

A WWI hero, renowned ornithologist, medical doctor, trade union organiser and founder member of the Communist Party of Great Britain all rolled in one. MAT COWARD tells the story of a life so ...

In issuing her injunction in the O’Bannon v. NCAA case a week ago, Judge Claudia Wilken dealt a major blow to the NCAA’s defense of “amateurism” and its arguments against paying players. The NCAA, ...