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Tag: Giuseppi Mazzini

  • Giuseppi Mazzini’s Political Theology on the Origin of Revolution

    Giuseppi Mazzini’s Political Theology on the Origin of Revolution

    A rejection of the Marxist or materialist view that economic conditions drive history has been one of the most consistent aspects in my writings and views shared among colleagues who adopt the materialist view for many years. Revolutions indeed have their origin in the human mind and its guiding principles. A true revolution is not…

  • How Lenin and Bolshevism displaced Civic Republicanism with Socialism in Black Radicalism

    How Lenin and Bolshevism displaced Civic Republicanism with Socialism in Black Radicalism

    After 1917, the global meaning of “REVOLUTION” was successfully seized by Lenin, the Bolsheviks, and their descendants. CIVIC REPUBLICANISM did not disappear because it was defeated in open ideological combat. It was crowded out by a louder, better-funded, more institutionally disciplined international movement that claimed the entire moral and linguistic territory of “revolution,” “liberation,” and…