The International Situation and Our Problems Thesis
An excerpt from the 1921 work adopted by the 3rd Congress of the Communist International analyzes postwar economy. It argues the United States leads global production and finance, Europe declines, and the world market fractures. It notes Japan’s selective growth, colonial economies adapting, and the rise of class struggle amid imperialist crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Trotsky
Ioal
United States
Japan
Russia
Europe
England
France
Germany
America
South Americas
Canada
Australia
China
Egypt
Austria-Hungary
Red Army
Sulfron
Strug
Argentine
Ica
India
Man of Law and Order Sid Hatfield Remembered
Public tribute from Matewan West Virginia Chief of Police honoring Sid Hatfield as a steadfast defender of constitutional guarantees. Describes him as old fashioned and courageous, noting his restraint and readiness to die for his beliefs and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Hatfield
Matewan
W. Va
Sid
Action on the Unemployment Crisis
Leo Wydra argues the unemployment crisis shows the private ownership of life’s means as the root cause. He calls for organized worker action, a workers government, and county unions to build a national unemployed movement despite government inaction. In Bellville Illinois locals have pushed for organizing unemployed, with three resolutions prepared for the upcoming miners convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Hug
Bellville
Buth-District
Italy Ready to Trade With Russia in New Economic Pact
Rome reports negotiations for an economic agreement with the Soviet delegation nearing completion. The Messaggero says the pact will be signed soon and includes four points: open negotiations for a broad economic and commercial agreement. Russia to offer Italy similar facilities and advantages as other nations. equitable treatment to Italian claims for dues. and related measures to foster bilateral trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Messaggero
Saya Mow
Nussip
Italy
Rumals
Famine in Russia Sparks Aid Urgency Across Nations
Dispatch from Moscow August 3, 1921 describes a vast famine across Volga regions due to drought and locusts. Lunacharsky warns seed corn loss risks next year, while relief aims to provide 59 million poods of bread with possible total aid up to 100 million poods, urging American and world solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
France
Germany
Volga River
Caucasus Mount
Ains
Urals
Kolchak
Lunacharaky
General Relief Committee
Kremlin
Wwe
Lunacharsky
Volga
Lunachareky
Wm. Z. Foster
Relief Commission Against Hunger
People’s Commission For Education
United States
America
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Jomit
Stinnes
Amerles
Leo Wydra
William Z. Foster
The
Federated Press
Lanacharsky
Tartar Soviet
Chuvash
Marishka Ind
Tore
Samara
Saratov
Simbirsk
Uta
Vintke
Setnebe
Astrakhan
Dees
Halt
Taariteina
Volga Commune
Arthur Dondero
Au Clank Ave
Paeneeeeee
Atte
Toiller
Cleveland
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