Ukraine

Lev Yurkevych

Ukraine between empire and revolution: Lev Yurkevych’s anti-colonial Marxism

Lev Yurkevych ‘Ukraine and the War’ is the earliest concise Marxist analysis of the Ukrainian question to be presented to international socialists.
Ukraine protest

Ukraine is the new Ireland

Vladimir Plotnikov — Supporting Ukraine does not mean supporting NATO. It means being on the side of the oppressed people against the oppressor.
Trump NATO

The wheels are falling off the system

Dave Holmes — Instead of an all-out emergency mobilisation to deal with global warming, NATO countries are boosting military spending.

Defying Putin’s 21st century gulag: How anti-war activists are using court to oppose Russia’s war on Ukraine

Simon Pirani — With militarism and authoritarianism on the rise, the anti-war protests in Russia have international significance.
war or peace?

In support of ‘synchronized global disarmament’

Gilbert Achcar discusses ways of supporting Ukraine while rejecting a generalized war.
Destroyed building Ukraine

The two main problems preventing the Ukraine war from ending

Vitaliy Dudin — We all want the war in Ukraine to end as quickly as possible. So, what is stopping this?
Destroyed building Kyiv

‘No one has strengthened the Ukrainian far-right more than Putin’

Andriy Movchan looks at the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the far right's influence, and obstacles to solidarity with Ukraine’s left internationally.
Russian bolshevik poster

Socialists and the national question in Ukraine, yesterday and today

Andriy Movchan explores the influence of progressive thinkers on Ukrainian national consciousness, Bolshevik debates on independence and the issue of language discrimination.
US Ukraine minerals deal trap

‘Drill, baby, drill’: How the extraction and export of critical raw materials can exacerbate Ukraine’s resource trap

Maryna Larina — The global race for raw materials can provoke foreign interference and endanger countries that become targets of predatory extractivism.
Posle graphic Achcar interview

Gilbert Achcar: ‘For the neofascists, the law of the jungle is the only one that makes sense’

Where did the “global neofascist axis” come from, and where is it going? What destabilizing effects might Russia’s war in Ukraine have? Ilya Budraitskis and Gilbert Achcar discuss the current conjuncture.
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Ukrainian socialist: Five main problems with the US-Ukraine minerals deal

Vitaliy Dudin — The minerals deal signed between Ukraine and the United States reflects US capital’s desire to gain unhindered access to Ukraine’s mineral resources.
Trump's peace plan = occupation

Oppose the Trump‑Putin axis, oppose European rearmament

Anti*Capitalist Resistance — We reject imperialist rearmament and instead argue for a new internationalism of the people.

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