Join presenter Ken Poppe on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at 2:00 pm for the first in a series of occasional lectures at the Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St. One hundred years ago on October 25, ...

On 1870, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov --better known as Vladimir Lenin-- was born in Simbirsk in the former Russian Empire.

The Government, for its part, was perhaps in its most hopeless state since its formation. The Kadets, or the Constitutional Democrats, had walked out just two days prior over policy disagreements on ...

Just over 100 years ago, Russian Emperor Nicholas II abdicated his throne and his vast empire ceased to exist, setting off decades of world-shaking change. Yet this year, not a single Russian ...

Among the many dubious distinctions enjoyed by Soviet ex-Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov is that of having guessed right about Lenin in 1917. It is a point that Molotov, in his 30 years of steely ...

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 ...

THE FIELD of global Lenin Studies has been nurtured by the growth of crises and struggles in our own time. Amid the workings of globalization and the crises that are reflected in the rise of ...