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An overview of [[Marxist-Leninism|Marxism-Leninism]] in practice.
An overview of [[Marxist-Leninism|Marxism-Leninism]] in practice.  


== Governments ==
== Governments ==
Marxist-Leninists managed to take control of  
Marxist-Leninists managed to take control of 27 governments between 1917 and 1983:
* 7 in Africa
* 9 in Asia (the USSR is counted as Asian here)
* 3 in the Americas
* 8 in Europe
On averages these governments last 36.4 years:
* 15.5 years in Africa
* 47.3 years in Asia
* 25 years in the Americas.
* 46.3 years in Europe
All these governments were either established by military coups, foreign invasions or popular revolutions:
* 6 were established by military coups
* 10 were established by foreign invasions
* 7 were established by popular revolutions
* 4 are unable to be determined


=== Central America ===
=== Africa ===
* Nicaragua (Defunct)
* [[Socialist Angola|Angola]] (1975 - 1992)
* [[Socialist Benin|Benin]] (1974 - 1990)
* [[Socialist Burkina Faso|Burkina Faso]] (1983 - 1987)
* [[Socialist Congo|Congo]] (1969 - 1992)
* [[Socialist Ethiopia|Ethiopia]] (1974 - 1991)
* [[Socialist Mozambique|Mozambique]] (1975 - 1990)
* [[Socialist Somalia|Somalia]] (1969 - 1991)


=== Caribbean ===
=== Asia ===
* [[Cuba]]
* [[Socialist Afghanistan|Afghanistan]] (1978 - 1992)
* Grenada (Defunct)
* [[Socialist Cambodia|Cambodia]] (1975 - 1991)
* [[China]] (1949 - Present)
* [[Laos]] (1975 - Present)
* [[Socialist Mongolia|Mongolia]] (1924 - 1992)
* [[North Korea]] (1948 - 1992)
* [[USSR]] (1922 - 1991)
* [[Vietnam]] (1975 - Present)
* [[South Yemen|Yemen]] (1967 - 1990)


=== Northern Europe ===
=== Americas ===
* [[USSR]] (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania)
* [[Cuba]] (1959 - Present)
* [[Socialist Grenada|Grenada]] (1979 - 1983)
* [[Socialist Nicaragua|Nicaragua]] (1979 - 1990)


=== Eastern Europe ===
=== Europe ===
* East Germany (Defunct)
* [[Socialist Albania|Albania]] (1946 - 1992)
* Poland (Defunct)
* [[Socialist Bulgaria|Bulgaria]] (1944 - 1991)
* Romania (Defunct)
* [[Socialist Czechoslovakia|Czechoslovakia]] (1948 - 1990)
* Hungary (Defunct)
* [[East Germany]] (1949 - 1990)
* Czechoslovakia (Defunct)
* [[Socialist Hungary|Hungary]] (1949 - 1989)
* Bulgaria (Defunct)
* [[Socialist Poland|Poland]] (1945 - 1989)
* USSR (Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova) (Defunct)
* [[Socialist Romania|Romania]] (1947 - 1989)
 
* [[USSR]] (1922 - 1991)
=== Southern Europe ===
* [[Socialist Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] (1943 - 1992)
* Yugoslavia (Defunct)
* Albania (Defunct)
 
=== Northern Africa ===
* Sudan (Defunct)
 
=== Western Africa ===
* Benin (Defunct)
* Burkina Faso (Defunct)
 
=== Middle Africa ===
* Congo (Defunct)
 
=== Eastern Africa ===
* Ethiopia (Defunct)
* Somalia (Defunct)
 
=== Southern Africa ===
* Mozambique (Defunct)
* Angola (Defunct)
 
=== Northern Asia ===
* USSR (Defunct)
* Tuva (Defunct)
* Mongolia (Defunct)
 
=== Western Asia ===
* Afghanistan (Defunct)
* South Yemen (Defunct)
 
=== Southern Asia ===
* [[Nepal]]
 
=== Eastern Asia ===
* [[China]]
* [[North Korea]]
 
=== Southeast Asia ===
* [[Vietnam]]
* [[Laos]]
* Cambodia (Defunct)


== Armed Groups ==
== Armed Groups ==
''Note: this also includes Maoist groups''


=== North America ===
=== Asia ===
 
* [[Bhutan Tiger Force]]
=== Central America ===
* [[Japanese Red Army]]
 
=== Caribbean ===
 
=== South America ===
 
=== Northern Europe ===
 
=== Western Europe ===


=== Southern Europe ===
=== Africa ===


=== Eastern Europe ===
=== Americas ===
* [[Paraguayan People’s Army]]
* [[Popular Revolutionary Army (Mexico)|Popular Revolutionary Army]]


=== Northern Africa ===
=== Europe ===
 
* Andecha Obrera
=== Western Africa ===
* Catalan Liberation Front
 
* Catalan Red Liberation Army
=== Middle Africa ===
* [[First of October Anti-Fascist Resistance Groups]]
 
* [[Irish National Liberation Army]]
=== Eastern Africa ===
* Liga Armada Galega
 
* Loita Armada Revolucionaria
=== Southern Africa ===
* October 22 Group
 
* [[Official Irish Republican Army]]
=== Northern Asia ===
* Organización Obreira
 
* Prima Linea
=== Western Asia ===
* [[Red Army Faction]]
 
* Red Brigades
=== Southern Asia ===
* Spanish National Liberation Front
 
=== Eastern Asia ===
 
=== Southeast Asia ===


== Electoral Groups ==
== Electoral Groups ==


=== North America ===
=== Africa ===
 
=== Central America ===
 
=== Caribbean ===
 
=== South America ===
* Communist Party of Argentina
* Communist Party of Argentina (Extraordinary Congress)
 
=== Northern Europe ===
 
=== Western Europe ===
 
=== Southern Europe ===
 
=== Eastern Europe ===
* Communist Party of Belarus
* Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia
 
=== Northern Africa ===
 
=== Western Africa ===
 
=== Middle Africa ===
 
=== Eastern Africa ===
 
=== Southern Africa ===
 
=== Northern Asia ===
 
=== Western Asia ===
* Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
* Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine


=== Southern Asia ===
=== Asia ===
* Workers Party of Bangladesh


=== Eastern Asia ===
=== Americas ===


=== Southeast Asia ===
=== Europe ===


=== Oceania ===
=== Oceania ===
* Communist Party of Australia
* Communist Party of Australia (Marxist–Leninist)
* Communist Party of New Zealand
* Socialist Unity Party
* Socialist Party of Aotearoa
* Communist Party of Aotearoa
* Communist League

Latest revision as of 04:55, 6 May 2020

An overview of Marxism-Leninism in practice.

Governments

Marxist-Leninists managed to take control of 27 governments between 1917 and 1983:

  • 7 in Africa
  • 9 in Asia (the USSR is counted as Asian here)
  • 3 in the Americas
  • 8 in Europe

On averages these governments last 36.4 years:

  • 15.5 years in Africa
  • 47.3 years in Asia
  • 25 years in the Americas.
  • 46.3 years in Europe

All these governments were either established by military coups, foreign invasions or popular revolutions:

  • 6 were established by military coups
  • 10 were established by foreign invasions
  • 7 were established by popular revolutions
  • 4 are unable to be determined

Africa

Asia

Americas

Europe

Armed Groups

Note: this also includes Maoist groups

Asia

Africa

Americas

Europe

Electoral Groups

Africa

Asia

Americas

Europe

Oceania

  • Communist Party of Australia
  • Communist Party of Australia (Marxist–Leninist)
  • Communist Party of New Zealand
  • Socialist Unity Party
  • Socialist Party of Aotearoa
  • Communist Party of Aotearoa
  • Communist League