Vladimir Lenin (Soviet propaganda poster). (NA) Today is the 100th anniversary of the death of Vladimir Lenin, the first leader of the Soviet Union, the world's first communist state.

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.

Anatoly Lokot, First secretary of the Novosibirsk Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, ...

The other issue is that Putin’s ideology is increasingly influenced by Russian nationalism, which also has a very ambivalent attitude toward Lenin. Russian nationalists increasingly reject Lenin, ...

It shows the importance of philosophy to the early movement that Lenin took the time to produce an almost 400-page critique of empirio-criticism. Indeed Lenin was remarkably abusive of his opponents, ...

Thus, Lenin saw a Union of Republics on a worldwide scale. Russia — USSR — Worldwide USSR: collection / Authors: Red Banner and foreign workers. Profizdat, 1932 ...

Lenin’s ideology inspired global movements against capitalists, says JNU professor ‘Spending capacity of the common man has come down due to the wars’ May 12, 2025 e-Paper ...