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'''Actually existing socialism''' ('''AES''') does not exist.<ref>{{Web citation|title=The “AES” Doctrine: Wrong Then, Wrong Now|url=https://wiki.leftypol.org/wiki/Library:The_%E2%80%9CAES%E2%80%9D_Doctrine:_Wrong_Then,_Wrong_Now}}</ref>
'''Actually existing socialism''' ('''AES''') is a term for currently existing [[Socialist state|socialist states]] under [[Dictatorship of the proletariat|dictatorships of the proletariat]]. The five current AES states are [[People's Republic of China|China]], [[Republic of Cuba|Cuba]], [[Lao People's Democratic Republic|Laos]], [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam|Vietnam]], and the [[Democratic People's Republic of Korea|DPRK]]. Examples of former AES were the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)|Soviet Union]], [[Mongolian People's Republic|Mongolian People’s Republic]], and the [[Warsaw Pact]] countries of [[Eastern Europe]].
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Actually existing socialism (AES) is a term for currently existing socialist states under dictatorships of the proletariat. The five current AES states are China, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, and the DPRK. Examples of former AES were the Soviet Union, Mongolian People’s Republic, and the Warsaw Pact countries of Eastern Europe.