This is not to say that Cardinal Bergoglio was in any sense a liberation theologian, let alone a Marxist.
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He was not a Marxist, at least: Egypt's nationalist hero, Gamal Abdel Nasser, was his model, rather than Lenin.
Rousseff is a former Marxist guerrilla fighter, who joined the underground resistance against the Brazilian dictatorship in the late 1960s.
He was also said to have links with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) Marxist rebel group, Gen Naranjo said.
That reverses the statist policies of Eric Williams, a Marxist historian who led the country to independence from Britain in 1962.
Reports suggest that two opposition parties, the Nepali Congress (NC) and the Unified Marxist Leninists (UML), refused a compromise offered by ethnic groups.
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Michel Houellebecq, a 40-year-old ex-Marxist, was hailed in some quarters as a scourge of the 1968ers and damned in others as an anti-liberal misanthrope.
France, for example, has long sheltered suspects sought by Italy for urban guerrilla attacks by the now-defunct Marxist Red Brigades movement in the 1970s.
The party is dominated by former Marxist rebels from Tigray, even though Tigrayans, among them Mr Meles, make up only 6% of Ethiopia's population.
His father, the Marxist ideologue Ralph Miliband, was born in Brussels and spent the first sixteen years of his life in the Belgian capital.
President Armando Guebuza, once a Marxist intellectual and now a figure close to the business elite, won the 2009 election with 75% of the vote.
Mr Miliband may not run against his brother, but it is rumoured that his mother, widow of the fiery Marxist sociologist Ralph, is encouraging him.
If Robert Bresson had been a Marxist, he might have made something like this meticulous, ecstatic historical reconstruction of an 1835 murder case in rural Normandy.
He was in the Belgian army and had been a mercenary for the army of Rhodesia, the white-ruled precursor to Zimbabwe, and fought Marxist guerrillas, the newspaper said.
He majored in Marxist theory and ideological and political education.
The group, Acilciler, was one of many Marxist groups active in Turkey through the 1970s and 1980s, and was long-rumored to have been formed by the Syrian intelligence agency.
General Schneider died after resisting a kidnapping attempt which, the family says, was part of a wider plot to prevent the Chilean Marxist leader, Salvador Allende, from becoming president.
Ettajdid, a former Marxist party now run by social democrats that is represented in the new government, echoed this point in its first congress since Mr Ben Ali's fall.
But, though he ran Azerbaijan for 13 years from 1969 as a loyal Marxist acolyte of the Kremlin, before going on to bigger things in Moscow, times are changing.
During her travels, she is believed to have made contact with the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement, or MRTA, a Marxist rebel group active in Peru in the 1980s and 1990s.
Through the eyes of twins Esthappen and Rahel, we try to make sense of their lonely, lovely divorced mother, Ammu, and a host of characters that includes a Marxist pickle baron.
Compassionate conservatism is the brainchild of a small coterie of intellectuals, including Myron Magnet, a spectacularly sideburned scholar at the Manhattan Institute, and Marvin Olasky, a former Marxist turned evangelical Christian.
It's a near-surprise call from a onetime Marxist who, as his country's top diplomat from 2000 to 2003, had aggressively challenged the United States and worked to dismantle the inter-American security system.
Silvio Berlusconi's PDL and Enrico Letta's PD may be the heirs to Christian Democracy and Marxist ideology, but as in many other European democracies, centre-right and centre-left social democrat party policies now tend to converge.
Like Marshal Tito, who ran Yugoslavia from 1945 until his death in 1980, the young Tudjman was a Marxist from Croatia who fought hard against the Nazis and their regional proxies, the murderous Ustasha regime.
In the general outlines of what they want, most Islamic economists say things quite similar to the sort of thing that is starting to be said by the people building a post-Marxist left in the West.
Sabah, a Turkish newspaper close to the government, reported Sunday that authorities suspect the leader of a former Marxist group, Mirhac Ural, now believed to be based in Syria, may have revived his group and ordered the attack.
These setbacks are all the more wounding to Mr Cardoso, an ex-Marxist turned social democrat, in that they make it harder to find the money to counter criticism that he is doing little to tackle deep-rooted social problems.
Error, Jan 21: In an article about the founder of the neo-Marxist magazine Jacobin, the name of an NBA player he wrote about in Vice was misreported as Jeremy Line, rather than Lin, late of the New York Knicks.
But the rivalry goes much further back, to the days when Mr D'Alema studied the subtle Marxist strategies of Antonio Gramsci, while Mr Veltroni, though barred from the United States because of his red label, was idolising Robert Kennedy.
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