Lenin’s work remains a guide for our time
What are some of the key lessons we need to take from Lenin and the Bolsheviks in the coming period of rising revolutionary struggle?
By: Joti Brar
Lenin was the great Marxist thinker who reinstated the revolutionary content into Marxism and updated it for the era of imperialism. His work remains as essential as ever to all those struggling for a better world.
The following article is a slightly extended version of a speech given by Joti Brar to a symposium that was held in Istanbul, Turkey, on 13 January to mark the centenary of Lenin’s death.
*****
There are many aspects of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin’s immortal contribution to Marxism that are worthy of focused and detailed attention. Since it is not possible to cover them all in a single article, this...