Leninist


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Len·in·ism

 (lĕn′ə-nĭz′əm)
n.
The theory and practice of proletarian revolution as developed by Lenin.

Len′in·ist adj. & n.
Len′in·ite′ (lĕn′ə-nīt′) adj. & n.
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Translations

Leninist

[ˈlenɪnɪst]
A. ADJleninista
B. Nleninista mf
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

Leninist

adjleninistisch
nLeninist(in) m(f)
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Leninist

[ˈlɛnɪˌnɪst] adj & nleninista (m/f)
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In my opinion, the real villain is McDonnell, a Leninist Marxist who, along with Corbyn, has turned the Labour Party into a Communist anti-Semitic party.
Compiled and edited by the Friends of Aron Baron, "Bloodstained: One Hundred Years of Leninist Counterrevolution" highlights the darker echoes coming from that event, with a mixture of classic and new essays that expose a murderous dictatorship as it developed, paving the way for Stalin, Mao, Castro, and others to slaughter and starve their opponents.
Yet nobody even mentioned that Turkey has placed the Kurds under protection at the cost of its own safety and that the PKK that is fighting there is a Leninist terror organisation and Turkey's fanatical foe.
Nonetheless, the international aspect of the Romanian politics should be viewed within the broader context of the Leninist ideological project.
(What Is to Be Done?), first made around 1968, chimed with the Leninist problematic adopted by Italian students in that tumultuous year.
According to the deal agreed upon by the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), a ruling front of ethnic Madhesi parties, the main opposition Nepali Congress party and the opposition Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist, a total of 6,500 former Maoist combatants will be integrated into the national army, according to Bhim Rawal, senior leader of the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist.
The totalitarianisms of Italian fascism and Leninist Bolshevism have shared intellectual roots in classical Marxism, argues Gregor (political science, U.
Nelson charges that party ideology, which applied Marxist and Leninist notions in a rigid manner and was closed to considerations other than the need for economic growth, was the culprit in the despoiling of the environment in the USSR.
During 1986-1990, he served as chief of the department in Tien Shan Rayon Committee of the Leninist Young Communist League.
Titus' and North's speeches, laced with conspiracy theories about the Rockefellers and the Trilateral Commission, were more Leninist than Christian in the tactics proposed--as in their vision to use freedom to destroy the freedom of others.
From Leninist Discipline to Socialist Legalism: Peng Zhen on Law and Political Authority in the PRC, by Pitman B.