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Meanings of Marxism-Leninism in English

Portuguese
leninismo

The political and economic theories of Lenin which provided the guiding doctrine of the Soviet Union; the modification of Marxism by Lenin stressed that imperialism is the highest form of capitalism (which shifts the struggle from developed to underdeveloped countries)

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Usage of Marxism-Leninism in English
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But I suspect things have gone too far for traditional Marxism-Leninism to survive.
The Guardian
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The life has gone out of Soviet Marxism-Leninism.
The new yorker
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It had ideologists, high priests of Marxism-Leninism, who decided conflicts over the way forward for the Soviet state.
Reuters
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He accused each ally of Albania in its turn of betraying unadulterated Marxism-Leninism in favour of the wiles of the capitalistic West.
After the Rain : how the West lost the East
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He subsequently applied to the authorities for permission to return to marry her, swearing he was a keen student of Marxism-Leninism, but was refused.
The Guardian
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Under the final Communist leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, Russia abandoned Marxism-Leninism and the Eastern European vassal states it had oppressed since World War Two liberated themselves.
Reuters
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He stressed the campaign would be focused on training the next generation to uphold "socialism with Chinese characteristics", the Chinese Communist party's adaptation of Marxism-Leninism.
The Guardian
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"It would have been a terrible blow to Marxism-Leninism."
One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
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"Another thing this explains," George said, "is why orthodox Marxism-Leninism, in spite of all its ideals, always turns out to be not worth a shit.
The illuminatus! trilogy
Translations for Marxism-Leninism
Portuguese
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