CPGB News
Hidden from history
22 Nov 2007
Lawrence Parker, The kick inside - revolutionary opposition in the CPGB 1960-1991 2007, £4.00 (+ £1.15 postage), pp75
Climate of mistrust
26 Jun 1997
Nick Wrack resigned as editor of Militant shortly before a special conference of Militant Labour voted to change the organisation’s name to ‘Socialist Party’ at the end of last year. His appearance at the June meeting of the SP’s National Committee caused some surprise, as many comrades were under the impression that he had stood down from that body too. His letter of resignation, reproduced here, has been circulating unofficially within the organisation. It demonstrates that the SP still has a long way to go to achieve the openness necessary in a democratic workers’ party
Signing up for democracy
26 Jun 1997
Bucket loads of hypocrisy
26 Jun 1997
Open Polemic’s Bob Smith, former ‘representative’ member of the CPGB, mounts his charger once again
Speaking for the establishment
26 Jun 1997
Party notes
For an open journal
19 Jun 1997
More Scargill threats
19 Jun 1997
Correspondence between the SLP’s acting general secretary and Southwark councillor Ian Driver
SLP militants unbowed by intimidation
19 Jun 1997
Socialist Labour democracy campaign launched
Road to nowhere
19 Jun 1997
Much of the left is now talking about a ‘crisis of expectations’ amongst the working class. But is there any truth to it? Last weekend the CPGB organised a round-table discussion on this, under the heading, ‘Where now for the left?’ Eddie Ford reports
Edinburgh farce
19 Jun 1997
Dundee tragedy
19 Jun 1997
Scottish Socialist Alliance divided on Scotland Forward
19 Jun 1997
Resignation pre-empted
19 Jun 1997
Following the entry into the SLP of several members of the Indian Workers Association, led by the ultra-Stalinite Harpal Brar, the leadership in Southall found itself in a minority, outvoted by new members who seem to see their role as being unquestioning foot soldiers of the NEC. Unfortunately, instead of remaining in position to fight for their beliefs, the branch officers announced their intention to resign. Here we reproduce their rather pathetic letter
Call for left cooperation
19 Jun 1997
The following motion, proposed by comrade Tom Delargy of Paisley SSA, was unanimously passed at the SSA’s annual conference on Saturday June 14
Summer Offensive reaches halfway mark
19 Jun 1997
Party notes