# Trotskyism

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The left-wing political philosophy named after and based on the ideas of Leon Trotsky that is characterized by international socialism, opposition to Stalinism, the theory of permanent revolution and the theory of the vanguard party.

## Etymology
From Trotsky + -ism.

## Source
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