Lecture by David North, chairman of the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site, “Why Study the Russian Revolution.” The lecture was delivered live on March 11. A question and answer period follows the lecture. The text of the lecture is posted here and is now also available as a pamphlet from Mehring Books.

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David North, chairman of the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site, delivers the first in a series of lectures marking the centenary of the Russian Revolution. More information at wsws.org/1917
Works by David North:
A Quarter Century of War: The US Drive for Global Hegemony 1990 - 2016
https://mehring.com/from-mehring/new-...
The Frankfurt School, Postmodernism and the Politics of the Pseudo-Left: A Marxist Critique
https://mehring.com/the-frankfurt-sch...
The Russian Revolution and the Unfinished Twentieth Century
https://mehring.com/the-russian-revol...
In Defense of Leon Trotsky
https://mehring.com/in-defense-of-leo...