Marx Engels Institute

In this episode we cover a lot of ground! We mark the passing of the career of Matt Hancock, the demise of the Donald Rumsfeld and the failures of "entryist" tactics that Alex pursued in the Labour...

9 Jul 20211h 15min

So just what the hell is "Critical Race Theory"? In this episode Alex and Leila take a dive into the murky waters of post-modernism, the epic fails of Herbert Marcuse and the racket that is academia ...

2 Jul 20211h 27min

Full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/che-guevera-on-53079523 We look at the history of the Cuban revolution through Che Guevera's essay " Socialism and man in Cuba", wherein Che theorizes ...

29 Jun 20216min

With the Batley & Spen by-election set to deliver yet more defeat and disaster for Keith Starmers Labour Party we are releasing our patrons only episode recorded just after the Labour defeat in Hartle...

25 Jun 20211h 24min

Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/what-is-part-2-2-52762824 In part 2 of a 2 part episode, we review Greg Albo's article "The Old and New Economics of Imperialism" to assess the strength of ...

21 Jun 20216min

In part 1 of a 2 part episode, we review the major theories of imperialism as derived by intellectuals including Hobson, Hilferding, Luxemburg, Bukharin, Lenin, Kautsky, Poulantzas and more. This epis...

18 Jun 20211h 4min

German elections are on Sunday, September 26th, 2021. These will be the first election in 17 years without Angela Merkel at the fore, who is stepping down. This is shaping up to be an election with hi...

11 Jun 20211h 38min

Part 2 available here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/reading-group-2-51481687 Reading notes to follow along here: https://red519.substack.com/p/notes-for-communist-manifesto-chapters Recorded as part ...

4 Jun 20211h 43min