For Gaddafi, this was an important step towards establishing socialism.

The task of establishing socialism is one for the working class as a whole.

In the process, it was assumed that the material and technical bases necessary for establishing socialism would be created.

In 1952, the SED announced to establish "socialism in a planned manner".

This organisation was responsible for establishing socialism in Beira and the province of Sofala.

The only way they can do it is by gaining control of government and establishing socialism.

Democratic socialism seeks to establish socialism through democratic processes and propagate its ideals within the context of a democratic political system.

Many democratic socialists support social democracy as a temporary measure to reform the current system, but others support more revolutionary tactics to establish socialism.

Typically, these governments talk on the one hand of establishing socialism, and on the other of wanting to work within the constraints of a democratic constitution.

Second, there was the isolated position of the Soviet Union in trying to establish socialism in a backward country.