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communism

[kom-yuh-niz-uhm] / ˈkɒm yəˌnɪz əm /


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Like many plots of land in Albania, the area is subject to property disputes dating back to the collapse of communism in the 1990s.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The State Department, meanwhile, deployed jazz diplomacy and other cultural outreach programs to project, in a carefully curated way, an image of American diversity as a weapon against communism and authoritarian regimes.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Karl Marx developed a materialist version of the story: New technologies inevitably created new forms of class exploitation, all pointing to the inevitability of communism.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

He said the two countries have stood together "defiant and triumphant against the forces of communism, fascism and tyranny".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

In 1917 the Russian Revolution had put an end to an empire that was centuries old and, after years of civil war, replaced it with a new system of government called communism.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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