... Lenin Bolsheviks Russian Revolution empire communism Marxism capitalism Joseph Stalin Soviet Union imperialism nationalism Russia empire self-determination In the first quarter-century since the disintegra-tion of the Soviet Union and the collapse of self-described communism...

... suffering cost Caucasus Gallipoli Galicia Yugoslavia Japan Turkey lansing Vietnam ho chi minh plebiscite Marxism anticolonial habsburg unity 312 Self-determination lacked legal standing in international law and remained ill-defined, and was thus open to appropriation and redefinition...

... the Communist Party's rule, not necessarily to make China more democratic. © 2004 Current History. All rights reserved. 2004 The Regents of the University of California China communism Soviet Union capitalism Jiang Zemin Three Represents Marxism SARS Hu Jintao Wen Jiabao The party has...

..., they no longer have any illusions about the difficulty of wiping out religious groups that specialize in producing righteous martyrs. … © 2002 Current History. All rights reserved. 2002 The Regents of the University of California China Communist Party cults Falun Gong house churches Marxism...