Relation To Classical Marxism
On the question of socialist construction in a single country, Engels wrote:
- "Will it be possible for this revolution to take place in one country alone?
To this day, the debate over "Socialism in One Country" vs "Permanent Revolution" rages within the Communist movement.
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