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Marxist resource from the Committee for a Workers' International
Lenin salutes the revolutionary masses in Egypt
Selected articles from The Socialist newspaper
On the What is Marxism? website
* A different Outlook: Marxist Philosophy.
* Capitalism's big con: Understanding Marxist economics
* What is the State?
* More than just kings and queens – the Marxist view of history
* Changing the world: The Role Of A Revolutionary Party
Karl Marx
This famous manifesto of the basic ideas of Marxism written by Marx and Engels in 1848, remarkably anticipates the economic turmoil and the revolt of working people in the world today
Frederick Engels' most concise exposition of Marxism. Next to The Communist Manifesto, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific is probably the most widely read introductory text on socialism.
A selection of articles on the Russian revolution
Vladimir Lenin
Collection of short articles on Marxism by Marx, Engels, Lenin and Trotsky
Lenin's classic study, written on the eve of the Russian revolution
Leon Trotsky
Unyielding opponent of Stalin and Stalinism, Leon Trotsky explains the meaning of the Russian revolution of October 1917 and assesses its place in history
Collection of short articles
An unfinished work by Trotsky, first published in 1940, nevertheless forms a very valuable text.
Trotsky answers the question: Is Stalinism the legitimate product of Bolshevism?
Trotsky's Transitional Programme above all demonstrates how to build a bridge between the aspirations of the mass of people for better wages, hours and conditions at work and the need for a socialist transformation of society.
One of Leon Trotsky’s major contributions to Marxist thought
In-depth study of the Russian Revolution written in 1924 with implicit criticsm of the failures of the methods of Stalin, who was mounting an ever more murderous battle with Trotsky and his supporters.
Fascinating study of the rise and fall of Stalinism around the globe, written in 1936, by Walter Held (real name Heinz Epe, executed by the Stalinist GPU in 1941).
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