Party & Programme
End the cycle of splits
24 May 2012
If the left is to build a serious political organisation it will have to facilitate internal dissent, writes Mike Macnair. And that will require both majorities and minorities to act responsibly
Triumvirate commits to regime change
21 Apr 2011
Imperialist 'mission lurch' sees first troops dispatched. Eddie Ford reports
Getting things into perspective
14 Apr 2011
The defeat of Clare Solomon offers us a snapshot of the student movement, argues Ben Lewis
Electoral principles and our tactics
14 Apr 2011
When is it permissible to vote for opportunist or even non-working class candidates? In the first of two articles Mike Macnair begins his examination of the issues
Mubarak's detention is due to targeted mass pressure
14 Apr 2011
Far from the revolutionary movement coming to a halt, argues Eddie Ford, new advances are being made
Intervention, not incoherent abstention
14 Apr 2011
James Turley replies to critics of the CPGB's project to transform the Labour Party
Latest irresponsible split from SWP
14 Apr 2011
The defection of Chris Bambery and a section of the Scottish membership highlights systemic failings. Peter Manson reports
Unlikely bedfellows
14 Apr 2011
In a change of policy that Alex Callinicos calls "entirely consistent", the Socialist Workers Party now supports the same group of Britain-based Iranian exiles that enjoy the backing of the social-imperialist Alliance for Workers' Liberty. Tina Becker reports
Aiming for a party
07 Apr 2011
Anne Mc Shane demands that revolutionaries must put forward ideas that deal with what is really happening in the world
National committee endorses anti-intervention line
07 Apr 2011
The Labour Representation Committee's national committee met in Preston on Saturday April 2, its first out-of-London meeting since the January AGM enlarged the NC to include delegates from local LRC groups. Greater London deputy delegate Stan Keable reports
Stop treating the working class like sheep
07 Apr 2011
General strikes are a tactic, not a strategy. Michael Copestake attends a local meeting of the SWP
Serwotka gives a lead - TUC must follow
07 Apr 2011
The TUC has had leadership of the anti-cuts movement thrust upon it, writes Peter Manson. But the left must look to the long term
Making plans
07 Apr 2011
Communist Students convened in Manchester for its annual conference on April 2. Greg Compton reports
Arm the movement with Marxist politics
31 Mar 2011
James Turley reports on a good day in the fight to build resistance to the coalition's austerity
You are useful idiots
31 Mar 2011
The imperialist assault on Libya has rallied many on the liberal and socialist left in its defence. James Turley argues that this makes an anti-imperialist perspective even more urgently necessary
No defence of Benghazi
31 Mar 2011
Gerry Downing of 'Socialist Fight' believes the anti-Gaddafi rebellion is totally reactionary