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2023: A PRC Marxist Critique of Accelerationism

Related on this translation blog: Links and notes added to the translation below. Accelerationism is a complex mix of technological enthusiasm (some are ardent sci-fi fans), some inspiration from Marxist perspectives and the confidence (on its right wing associated with … Continue reading

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2023 Liu Mengxiong: The Problem Lies in the Economy, the Root Cause in Politics

Liu Mengxiong’s overview of economic and political problems confronting China translated below was discussed recently on the Chinese language side of the China Digital Times website. English-only readers (sino-illiterates?) may want to access Chinese language material on the CDT website … Continue reading

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1993 – 2016: (16) : “Humanity’s Transition to Communism is Inevitable”, Chapter Sixteen of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》

Summary Chapter 16 of The Logic of Politics: Principles of Marxist Political Science Wang Huning, then Fudan University professor and leader of the early 1990s The Logic of Politics: Principles of Marxist Political Science project and today politburo member and leader … Continue reading

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1993 – 2016: (14) : “Revolution Is the Locomotive of History” Chapter Fourteen of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》

Summary of Chapter Fourteen of The Logic of Politics: Principles of Marxist Political Science   Chapter 14, “Revolution Is the Locomotive of History,” builds on earlier chapters of “The Logic of Politics” written by a group of Shanghai-based political scientists led by … Continue reading

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2013: A Once-Sacred Text — Stalin’s “Short Course” and PRC Communist Party Ideological Education

The Party History and Documentation Research Institute of the CPC Central Committee>>Classic Compilation A Review of Research on A Short Course in the History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks) in China Since the 1980s 中共中央黨史和文獻研究院>>經典編譯 20世紀80年代以來《聯共(布)黨史簡明教程》在我國的研究回顧 … Continue reading

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1993 – 2016: (12) : “Social Existence Determines Social and Political Consciousness” Chapter Twelve of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》

Chapter Twelve Summary: Social Existence Determines Social and Political Consciousness This chapter of The Logic of Politics: Principles of Marxist Political Science presents a systematic Marxist theory of political culture grounded in historical materialism. Political culture is a specific form … Continue reading

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1993 – 2016: (11) : The National Question Is Part of the Overall Question of Social Revolution Chapter Eleven of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》

Summary:  Chapter Eleven of The Logic of Politics: Principles of Marxist Political Science ‘The National Question Is Part of the Overall Question of Social Revolution’ argues that the national question is inseparable from the history of capitalism’s development and class … Continue reading

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1993 – 2016: (10) : Politics as a Science and an Art Chapter Ten of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》

Chapter Ten builds upon the discussion of political parties in Chapter 9. 1993 – 2016: (9) : Political Party Divisions Are Based on Class Divisions : Chapter Nine of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》 Chapter 10 summary: Lenin’s 1920 dictum —“politics … Continue reading

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1993 – 2016: (9) : Political Party Divisions Are Based on Class Divisions : Chapter Nine of “The Logic of Politics” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》

Now I am about halfway through this translation-exploration of the Chinese Marxist textbook (catechism?) “The Logic of Politics: Principles of Marxist Political Science” 王沪宁等著《政治的逻辑》put together 30 years ago by a group of Shanghai-area Chinese political scientists led by Wang Huning, then … Continue reading

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2014: (22) Liu Nianchun’s Novel《劫在中南海》 “The Catastrophe at Zhongnanhai” Chapter 22 “An Earth-Shattering Revelation”

Liu Nianchun’s novel 《劫在中南海》chapters translated thus far on this blog are listed at 2014: (1-2) Liu Nianchun’s Novel 《劫在中南海》”The Catastrophe at Zhongnanhai” Chapters 1 – 2 The previous chapter: 2014: (21) Liu Nianchun’s Novel《劫在中南海》 “The Catastrophe at Zhongnanhai” Chapter 21 “Purgatory”  The next … Continue reading

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