New Publication: The Well-Dressed Revolutionary. The Odyssey of Michel Pablo in the age of uprisings.
27 September 2023Our new book, a biography of the famous revolutionary Michel 'Pablo' Raptis is now available.
Support the IIRE youth school 2023!
24 July 2023This summer, the IIRE organizes again an international school for young socialist activists. This youth school is a unique opportunity for activists to come together, learn, exchange experiences and build networks.
In recent years, our regular program of yearly youth schools was interrupted by the pandemic. Fortunately, we are now able to return to our regular rhythm of educational courses
No 74. Uprising: the October Rebellion in Ecuador

UPRISING is a detailed description and analysis of the Indigenous-led uprising of October 2019 in Ecuador, written by three people deeply involved in the revolt. The lead author, Leonidas Iza, came to national prominence as one of the central leaders of the rebellion.
1970. Ernest Mandel: History and the laws of motion of capitalism
13 June 2023This lecture was Mandel’s contribution to the 1970 congress ‘Capitalism in the Seventies’, organized by faculty and students of the Hogeschool Tilburg, the Netherlands.
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New Publication: Hope and Marxism. Historical and Theoretical Essays
26 May 2023The third volume in our series of selected essays by Ernest Mandel is now available. This book collects essays exploring Marxist theory and history. Most of the texts are newly translated. Essays include historical examinations of Rosa Luxemburg’s place in the German workers movement, the development of the bourgeois state, and of the roots of Nazi violence. Other chapters discuss Marx’s notions of progress, alienation and emancipation, Luxemburg’s views on political economy and political strategy.