The Trend Toward a Multipolar World is Defined by Class Struggle

The emerging multipolar world is the result of struggles for national sovereignty and self-determination, which are connected with the world wide class struggle.

These edited remarks were given by the author at an event held on June 11th by Friends of Socialist China titled The Empire Strikes Back: Imperialism’s Global War on Multipolarity. They were originally published in the Black Agenda Report and the full event can be viewed here.

In the post-Soviet era, it has become fashionable to strip all geopolitical de…