On Sunday, February 14, 2021, the World Socialist Web Site held a live Q&A with David North and Eric London, entitled, “Sylvia Ageloff and the assassination of Leon Trotsky.”
Sylvia Ageloff and the assassination of Leon Trotsky
The meeting followed the publication of a four-part WSWS article series, exposing the role played by Sylvia Ageloff, a former member of the Socialist Workers Party of the United States, in the Stalinist assassination of Leon Trotsky. North and London discussed the significance of the latest revelations, in the context of the decades-long Security and the Fourth International investigation by the ICFI into Trotsky’s assassination.
The discussion was moderated by SEP (US) National Secretary Joseph Kishore, and Thomas Mackaman, a historian at Kings College in Pennsylvania and a contributor to the WSWS.
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