Marxist-Leninist theory is a form of political and economic philosophy that combines Marxist socio-economic theories with Lenin's adaptations and political strategies.
Socialism: A political and economic theory advocating for means of production, distribution, and exchange to be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
Imperialism: A policy or ideology where a nation extends its power by acquiring territories. Lenin described it as the highest stage of capitalism.
Class struggle: The conflict of interests between workers and ruling classes in a society with capitalism, seen as inevitable violence leading to social revolution by Marxists.
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