List of our past programs

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Imperialism revisited – Greg Godels – Oct 2, 2022 10:30am Pacific Time

 The ICSS has hosted a number of Marxist intellectuals addressing imperialism and how is it manifest in the Ukraine conflict. There is ...

We the Elites: Why the U.S. Constitution Serves the Few – Robert Ovetz – Sunday, October 9, 2022 10:30 AM Pacific Time

Written by 55 of the richest white men, and signed by only 39 of them, the US constitution is the ...

August Willich: The First and Last Communist US General – Al Sargis – Sunday October 16, 2022 10:30 AM Pacific Time

 John Willich was a Prussian army career officer who quit after 25 years to become a carpenter. He was a ...

Midwestern Marx comes to Northern California! – (via the Internet) Carlos Garrido and Edward Liger Smith from Midwestern Marx – Sunday, October 23 10:30 AM Pacific Time

Carlos L. Garrido- “The Comprehensive Crisis in the U.S. and the Revolutionary Way Forward” In line with the tradition of ...

The London Revolution 1640-1643 – Michael Sturza – Sunday, Oct 30, 2022 – 10:30 AM Pacific Time

The London Revolution 1640-1643 refutes the attacks of revisionist historians who would write the concept of revolution out of history ...

The Crisis in Haiti and the Popular Movement – Pierre Labossiere – Sunday, November 6, 2022, 10:30 AM Pacific Time

 Pleading with arsonists to put out the fire they’ve ignited is what it is like to turn to the UNSecurity ...

The Challenge of Aleksandr Dugin: The Fourth Political Theory – Sunday, November 13, 2022 10:30 AM Pacific Time

 Professor Aleksandr Dugin of Russia has a wide sweep in scholarship, from Philosophy, Sociology to Geopolitics. He is 60 years ...

The Comprehensive Crisis in the U.S. and the Revolutionary Way Forward – Carlos Garrido – Sunday, Nov 20, 2022 – 10:30 AM Pacific Time

Carlos L. Garrido- “The Comprehensive Crisis in the U.S. and the Revolutionary Way Forward” In line with the tradition of ...

The Biggest Academic Workers Strike in California History! – Dave Welsh – Sunday, November 27, 2022 10:30 AM Pacific Time

A huge, unprecedented strike of academic workers started on November 14th, hitting all ten University of California campuses like a ...

Racism, Anti-Communsim and the CPUSA’s Struggle Against Both in U.S. History – Norman Markowitz – Sunday, December 4, 2022 10:30 AM Pacific Time

“Every Liberal is a Socialist. Every Socialist is a Communist. Every Communist is Moscow’s Spy.” So went a poster used ...

Iran’s Role in the Anti-imperialist Struggle – Bahman Azad – Sunday, Dec 11, 2022 10:30 AM Pacific Time

Our program will address current events in Iran and the international reaction to them. US-led forces are exploiting events in ...

The Volatility of US Hegemony in Latin America – Roger Harris – Sunday Dec 18, 2022 10:30 AM Pacific Time

Latin America and the Caribbean have taken on a becoming pink complexion, all the more sowith historic left victories this ...

Report Back from Russia and Donetsk – Dan Kovalik – January 8, 2023 10:30 AM Pacific Time

Report Back from Russia and Donetsk - Dan Kovalik - January 8, 2023 10:30 AM Pacific Time ...

8 Years Before Donbas Documentary Filmmaker – Don Courter – January 15, 2023 – 10:30 AM Pacific Time

8 Years Before is an independently-funded documentary film directed by international journalist Donald Courter and produced collaboratively with international heavyweight ...

Nuclear Weapons and the Ukraine Crisis – Mark Albertson – Sunday, Jan 22, 202310:30am Pacific Time

The Nuclear Option: The nuclear option was exercised twice: At Hiroshima, August 6, 1945, followed three days later at Nagasaki, ...

The Militarization of the Police – Steve Martinot – Sunday, Jan 29, 2023 10:30am Pacific Time

Our speaker, Steve Martinot, will describe how police militarization rests on the foundation of the militarist ethic by which the ...