All-Ethiopia Socialist Movement
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The All-Ethiopia Socialist Movement was a Marxist-Leninist political organization in Ethiopia that played a significant role in the country’s revolutionary politics and ideological struggles during the 1970s and 1980s.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political organization
ⓘ
socialist movement ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1970s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
ending class exploitation
ⓘ
land reform ⓘ |
| conflictType | ideological conflict with rival leftist groups ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| goal | establish a socialist state in Ethiopia ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Cold War era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post-imperial transition in Ethiopia ⓘ |
| ideology |
Marxism-Leninism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
socialism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Soviet Marxism-Leninism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
global socialist movements ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Ethiopian Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInternalDiscourse | Amharic ⓘ |
| legacy | contributed to the ideological shaping of modern Ethiopian politics ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | intellectual and student-based leadership ⓘ |
| opposedGovernment |
Derg regime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haile Selassie government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedIdeology |
feudalism
ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
capitalism
ⓘ
imperialism ⓘ |
| organizationalDiscipline | democratic centralism ⓘ |
| organizationalForm | vanguard party model ⓘ |
| politicalActivity |
agitation among workers and students
ⓘ
political education ⓘ propaganda work ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | revolutionary ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | far-left ⓘ |
| politicalStrategy |
clandestine cells
ⓘ
underground organization ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repression |
faced persecution by state security forces
ⓘ
members were imprisoned ⓘ members were killed ⓘ |
| selfDescription | revolutionary socialist organization ⓘ |
| significance |
involved in ideological struggles in Ethiopia
ⓘ
played a major role in Ethiopian revolutionary politics ⓘ |
| socialBase |
university students
ⓘ
urban intelligentsia ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | intra-left rivalry with other Marxist groups ⓘ |
| viewedAs | key actor in Ethiopia’s leftist politics of the 1970s ⓘ |
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