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The 31 pages that link to Stalinism, each with the reason it gives.

• Nikita KhrushchevCompared with: Khrushchev attacked key features of Stalinism while preserving one-party rule.

• MaoismCompared with: Maoist debates with Soviet leaders involved competing models of socialist development and party authority.

• De-StalinizationCompared with: De-Stalinization challenged selected Stalinist practices without ending Soviet one-party rule.

• TrotskyismCompared with: Trotskyists identify opposition to Stalinist rule as central to their political tradition.

• New LeftCompared with: New Left critics opposed its repression and treated it as a betrayal of socialist emancipation.

• Władysław GomułkaCompared with: Gomułka rejected some Stalinist excesses but retained one-party rule and coercive state power.

• TitoismCompared with: Titoism rejected Soviet control while preserving one-party communist government.

• Goulash CommunismCompared with: Kádár-era consumption and economic latitude departed from Stalinist intensity, while political monopoly persisted.

• Informbiro periodCompared with: Yugoslav leaders rejected Moscow’s demand to follow this model under Soviet authority.

• Arthur KoestlerCompared with: Koestler’s fiction attacked the purges and coercive logic associated with Stalinist rule.

• Anti-Stalinist leftCompared with: Anti-Stalinist leftists opposed its party-state rule, purges, and suppression of dissent.

• Left communismCompared with: Left communists reject the Soviet model as a departure from working-class emancipation.

• Oceania (Nineteen Eighty-Four)Compared with: Orwell’s depiction of purges and political conformity invites comparison with Stalinist rule.