Appeal for publishing Livio Maitan's history of the Fourth International
22 October 2018
Towards a history of the Fourth International: The testimony of a communist against the current
by Livio Maitan
October 26: Public meeting: Eighty years of the Fourth International
17 September 2018
Eighty years ago, the Fourth International was founded, inspired by the ideas of Leon Trotsky. The tool created in the aftermath of October 1917, the Third (Communist) International, had been transformed into a branch of of the diplomacy of the Soviet Union, purged the national parties, and ended in Germany in a defeat without a fight to Nazism.
Can you help fund the 7th international LGBTIQ seminar at the IIRE?
18 June 2018
We are very excited that the 7th international LGBTIQ seminar will take place in Amsterdam in the middle of July. As well as participants from many European countries we are expecting people from Asia, from the Middle East and from Latin America. But airfares are high and wages low In those parts of the world so we have a budget to help people who otherwise couldn’t come.
Hugo Blanco: From Trotskyism to Indigenous Vitality
14 June 2018
Andrew Ryder discusses We the Indians: The Indigenous Peoples of Peru and the Struggle for Land:
Hugo Blanco is a figure of great significance for contemporary thought on revolutionary potential. His ideas and practical commitment straddles two great perspectives:
Review: Hugo Blanco’s “We the Indians” – essential reading for ecosocialists
6 June 2018
We the Indians: The indigenous peoples of Peru and the struggles for land, Hugo Blanco, Merlin Press/Resistance Books reviewed by Derek Wall
Out now: Soma Marik - Revolutionary Democracy. Emancipation in Classical Marxism
11 May 2018
The IIRE is happy to have cooperated with Haymarket Books from the United States to publish this new edition of Soma Marik's detailed study of the place of democracy and women's liberation in early Marxism and Bolshevism.