THE CAPITAL BY KARL MARX

How to Read Marx’s Capital 1. Capital appeared a century ago (in 1867). It retains all its freshness and is more relevant and actual than ever. Bourgeois ideologists, whether they be ‘economists’, ‘historians’, or ‘philosophers’ have spent the greater part of the last century trying to refute it. They have declared the theories of the […]

THE VIRTUE OF SELFISHNESS

Overview The provocative title of Ayn Rand’s The Virtue of Selfishness introduces an equally provocative thesis about ethics. Traditional ethics has always been suspicious of self-interest, praising acts that are selfless in intent and calling acts that are motivated by self-interest amoral or immoral. Ayn Rand’s view is exactly the opposite. This collection of nineteen […]

GUERRILLA WARFARE MOVEMENTS

The real origin of modern guerrilla warfare can be found in Mao Zedong and the Chinese Civil War. Beyond creating an actual theory for which you could base how to fight a guerrilla war on, Mao Zedong’s victory in the Chinese Civil War and those that came afterwards signified the fact that guerrilla warfare had […]