When Karl Marx died in March 1883, only about a dozen people attended his funeral at a cemetery in London, England, including family members. Yet, for more than a century after his death – and even ...

[This article is part of a short series on Marxism and its relevance for left resistance in today’s challenging geopolitical and ecological climate, and for the continuing effort to win a better world ...

One of the most common phrases to be heard from those on “the left” is the assertion that someone or some public policy is or is not on “the right side of history.” It has almost become a mantra by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The political theorist wrote with the intention of changing the world (Getty) By some measures, Karl Marx (1818–83) is the most ...

Part of the series of biographies of Karl Marx. Keir Hardie founded, served as MP and led both the Independent Labour Party in 1893 and the… ...

Though written more than 150 years ago, The Communist Manifesto remains the best introduction to the revolutionary ideas of Karl Marx. Haymarket Books has produced an outstanding new edition of the ...

On Karl Marx’s birth anniversary, a counterfactual look at how labour rights, revolutions, welfare states, and today’s ...

Reporting from Berlin — A specter is haunting Germany — the specter of Karl Marx. A curious debate has erupted just as the hometown of communism’s founding father is about to celebrate the 200th ...

Quote of the Day by Karl Marx: Karl Marx, the 'Father of Communism,' profoundly influenced global political systems with his ...