Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicated a hundred years ago today, bringing to an end three centuries of Romanov rule. In this extract from his
History of the Russian Revolution, Trotsky describes the final days of Imperial Russia. Incompetent, vain, and almost comically ignorant of the historic events unfolding around it, the Tsarist regime fell, in Trotsky's words, "like rotten fruit."
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March 15 2017
“We're seeing in real time that we are so much more interconnected to one another than our quite brutal economic system would have us believe.”
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Haymarket Books
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March 11 2017
Renowned activist-scholar Mike Davis assesses the coronavirus crisis and discusses the urgent need for international solidarity to end this (and future) pandemics. Watch the video.
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April 7 2016
