In launching our communist programme, which contained the outlines of a response to many vital problems concerning the revolutionary movement of the proletariat, we expected to ace a broad discussion develop on all its aspects. Instead there has been and still is only furious discussion over the incompatibility of electoral […]
Introduction to the Communist Left
Works that explain the key positions of left-communism
Resolution on the International Class Struggle, ICC
Adopted at the 22nd Congress of the ICC in 2017, this resolution outlines the positions of the Communist Left 100 years after the Russian Revolution.
The Principles of Communism, Friedrich Engels
This 1847 work succinctly describes the positions of the Communist Party and its Left Wing.
Workers’ Councils, Anton Pannekoek
This 1946 work describes the system of workers councils (or Soviets) and their role in the destruction of capitalism, as well as laying out more generally many positions of the Communist Left.
The Communist Left and the Continuity of Marxism, ICC
An article originally published in ‘Proletarian Tribune’ and uploaded by the ICC in 2005 that outlines the basic positions of the Communist Left.