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[BEST OF] State and Revolution: Marx, Lenin, & the Dictatorship of the Proletariat

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Revolution and State Defense: A Leninist Perspective

This chapter explores the intricacies of revolution and the necessity of state defense, using Lenin's experiences post-October Revolution as a focal point. It contrasts the dictatorship of the proletariat with bourgeois state practices, while examining contemporary movements like Rojava and Chiapas. The discussion highlights the evolution of Marxist theory and the challenges in establishing genuine proletarian leadership in today's political landscape.

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