What is "kommunist"

Kommunist, named Bolshevik until 1952, is a Soviet magazine. The magazine was started in 1924. The founders were Nikolai Bukharin, Georgy Pyatakov and Yevgenia Bosch. It was the official theoretical and political organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

The magazine was renamed Svobodnaia Mysl (or Svobodnaya Mysl) at the beginning of the 1990s. It is published on a monthly basis. The headquarters is in Moscow. Vladislav L. Inozemtsev is the editor-in-chief of the magazine.

In 2002 the circulation of Svobodnaya Mysl was 4,600 copies.