The 80-year anniversary of Stalin's dissolution of the Communist International is an opportunity to explore theoretical and historical questions that led to its degeneration. In this three-part series, John Peterson digs deeper into the differences between genuine Bolshevism and Leninism, and its bureaucratic opposites of Zinovievism and Stalinism. 

Read the article on this topic: srev.org/comintern-degeneration. 

Read "The First 4 Years of the Comintern": marxistbooks.com/5-comintern. 

Join the fight for socialism in our lifetime: srev.org/join.