Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Ernest Mandel

Born: April 5, 1923
Died: July 20, 1995 (aged 72)
Bio: Ernest Ezra Mandel, was a revolutionary Marxist theorist.
Known for:
- Trotsky as alternative (1995)
- The meaning of the Second World War (1986)
- An Introduction to Marxist Economic Theory (1970)
- Long waves of capitalist development (1980)
- From Stalinism to Eurocommunism (1978)