The ideas of the leader of Russian Social Democracy, Vladimir Lenin remain influential among the radical left to this day. Yet rarely considered are the views of those Marxists from among the majority oppressed nations of the Russian Empire. Republished here is an analysis of Lenin’s theory of the national question by the Ukrainian Marxist Andriy Karpenko
Interview with a Ukrainian Marxist and soldier fighting in the Donbas
Andriy M. (the name was changed) is one of those Kiev white-collar leftists, who after some hesitations supported Maidan last winter and in spring took a decisive stand against the reaction in Crimea and in Eastern Ukraine. His stand finally led him to the Ukrainian army and now Andriy is taking part in the ATO … Continue reading Interview with a Ukrainian Marxist and soldier fighting in the Donbas