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Step 1: Answer the questions below and submit the form afterwards.

Step 2: The editorship will vote on your account request.

Step 3: If approved, login information and an onboarding page will be emailed to you!

(You don't have to confirm your email address when prompted to, but you need to use a valid email address to receive your login info.)

Please be as detailed as possible. Don't hesitate to be as lengthy as you need. We assure you that we will read your answers with the utmost attention.

FIRST SET (please answer all 8 questions):

1. Where did you find ProleWiki from? How familiar are you with it? Comment what made you want to join ProleWiki and what areas you are interested in contributing to.
2. What current of Marxist thought do you uphold? Describe as thoroughly as needed your path towards your current political perspective.
3. Have you read our principles? Comment your agreements or objections to their points.
4. What is your understanding of transgender people? Is/are transgender identity/ies based on dialectical materialism? Should Marxists support the LGBT community, and how?
5. What is your position on Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong? How would you describe their historical role? Share any comments or critiques you have regarding them.
6. What are your thoughts on China, Vietnam, Cuba, DPRK and Laos? Do you believe any of these countries is socialist? Why or why not?
7. What is settler-colonialism, are there any countries that still fit that description and what should be done regarding them? Further, what is to be done about the decolonization and liberation of indigenous peoples, ethnic minorities, and immigrant groups in your country?
8. What is your analysis of the situation in Palestine? What do you think of the 2023 October 7 events and the groups involved from both sides of the conflict?

SECOND SET (choose 5 questions to answer):

1. In your own words, how would you describe dialectical materialism?
2. What are your thoughts on national liberation or the concept of land back (either one)?
3. Have you read anything on Marxist feminism? What are your perspectives on it?
4. Do you think abolishing the nuclear family should be a goal of the communist movement? If so, how would it be abolished?
5. What do you think is the most pressing issue for communists in your country? What is your opinion of communist parties there?
6. What do you believe to be the main difference between Marxism and other anti-capitalist movements?
7. What is Imperialism and how do institutions and programs like the IMF, Belt and Road Initiative, and the World Bank relate to it?
8. Have you read works from Marxists, pertaining but not limited to those from historical or existing socialist states? Please note some that stood out to you and what contributions to Marxist thought that they added and why you liked them.

OPTIONAL QUESTIONS (not necessary, but it could give you an advantage):

1. Do you have any comments or feedback about this application process? We will use it to improve the process.
2. Do you have familiarity or skill with any programming languages or MediaWiki?