Matthew Strupp

Matthew Strupp is a communist organizer in Marxist Unity Group and the Democratic Socialists of America, currently the Palouse chapter. He has written on topics of war and imperialism, socialist strategy, and Chinese History.
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Where Lies the New Moment?: Wang Hui and the Retreat From Class

Matthew Strupp, June 28, 2023

Matthew Strupp traces and critiques the intellectual trajectory of Chinese 'New Left' philosopher Wang Hui. Read Article.

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The US Proxy War in Ukraine and Socialist Anti-War Strategy

Matthew Strupp, November 1, 2022

Matthew Strupp argues that revolutionary defeatism, not capitulation to imperialist war aims, must guide the response of the US Left to the Ukraine War. Read Article.

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The Founding of the Chinese Communist Party with Matt Rothwell

Matthew Strupp, July 23, 2021

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The Founding of the Haitian Communist Party

Matthew Strupp, January 10, 2021

Translation and introduction by Matthew Strupp. Read Article.

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Was Mao a Bukharinist?: The “Three-Line Struggle” in Economic Debates Preceding the Great Leap Forward

Matthew Strupp, September 3, 2020

Matthew Strupp examines economic debates in China during the leadup to the Great Leap Forward and assesses comparisons made between Mao and Bukharin. Reading: Cliff Connolly. Read Article.