The following is a commentary by George Orwell on the intellectual backing for dictatorship and oppression. It is in reaction to the 1945 publication of Arthur Koestler's book The Yogi and the Cossack, which is a collection of essays.

Extracts from the People's Will program prepared for its working-class members, written sometime in…

By the Italian Councilist "Organizzazione Consiliare", this text was a letter intended to bring together like-minded groups and individuals on a…

One of the many documents published by the Ruhr Red Army after the Bielefeld Resolution.

Declaration by the Ruhr Red Army about their motive to continue the fight in contrast to the Bielefeld Resolution, the Bolshevik KPD's loyal opposition to the Ebert Government and and the Anarcho-Syndicalist FAUD's "wait-and-see" policy. This resolve to continue the fight was due to the Council Communist commanders of the Ruhr Red Army like August Müller, Hans Ficks, Hermann Weidtkampf, Otto Bovensiepen, Oskar…

One of many documents published by the Ruhr Red Army, which was largely led by Council Communists. This and all the upcoming documents are available in Gabriel Kuhn's "All Power to the Councils!".

Published under the subtitle of "A Critique of Eclipse and Re-emergence of the Communist Movement authored by Barrot and Martin" in 1974, this…

Including: Labour Party and Russia, news from South East Europe, Sylvia Pankhurst on the clampdown…

By the L' Ouvrier Communiste, this text sketches out their views on the State and the Dictatorship…

Including: Clara Zetkin on Rosa Luxemburg, Workers Committee conference in East London, politics of…

Very short article by the Hamburg AAUE about the demagogic practice of the Trade Unions. Originally published in "Die Neue Area, Vol. 2 (1924), 1…

By the French Council Communist journal "Pour le Pouvoir International des Conseils Ouvriers" [PPICO], this text takes a shot at the "autonomism"…