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International Worker / Issue 03 Tuesday 2 Aug 2005

Russia: the transition to capitalism, in crisis
T he apparent stabilization of the restorationist regime in Russia under Putin and the wide spread legend about the “popularity” of its President have received an all powerful blow by the Russian popular masses themselves in a first major social confrontation, early in 2005. Symbolically it occurred in the 100 th anniversary of “Blood Sunday”, the beginning of the first Russian revolution in January 1905. Three hundred thousands … Read more

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