Nikolai Bukharin

  • Bukharin’s Role in Bolshevik Revolution: A Critical Biography

    Stephen F. Cohen’s Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution offers a nuanced portrait of Nikolai Bukharin, portraying him as a significant Bolshevik strategist rather than merely a foil to Stalin. The book examines Bukharin’s theories and policy proposals amidst Soviet internal struggles, highlighting critiques of the NEP and the importance of peasant alliances, while acknowledging its…

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  • Nikolai Bukharin: Life & Legacy of a Bolshevik Leader

    Nikolai Bukharin (1888–1938) was a leading Bolshevik revolutionary, Marxist theorist, and Soviet politician. Initially influential during the October Revolution and supporter of the New Economic Policy, he fell out of favor with Stalin, leading to his arrest and execution during the Great Purge. His legacy endures in Marxist studies.

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