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
SWP and morality
12 Jul 2007
An ideal opportunity to challenge the SWP leadership over its attitude to Martin Smith's thuggery came at the Sunday afternoon session aptly entitled 'Marxism and morality'. Peter Manson reports
Starting to think
12 Jul 2007
Starting to think
Workerist class?
12 Jul 2007
Chris Harman gave the opening speech in a session entitled 'How important is class today?', reports Dave Isaacson
Sickening apologetics
12 Jul 2007
SWP member Naz Massoumi addressed the session entitled 'Iran - from revolution to rogue state', reports James Turley
Dublin 1916 and the 'blood sacrifice'
05 Jul 2007
Philip Ferguson gives his view on some common criticisms of James Connolly
Proposition number one and one-dimensional Marxism
05 Jul 2007
The SWP leadership has jumped on the 'stop climate change' bandwagon. But, argues Jack Conrad, if they want to be taken seriously the first thing for them to do is to reformulate their proposition one
More questions than answers
05 Jul 2007
The Alliance for Workers' Liberty minority must recognise the pro-imperialist logic of the majority's silence on the occupation of Iraq, argues Mark Fischer
What stage are we at?
28 Jun 2007
Steve Freeman assesses the CMP conference from the point of view of a halfway house advocate
Halfway debate
28 Jun 2007
Mary Godwin reports on the June 23 debate 'What kind of programme?', organised by the Campaign for a Marxist Party
Unity and opportunism
28 Jun 2007
The CPGB is not advocating building a Marxist party through a rotten deal with the current SWP and SPEW leaders, writes Peter Manson. Our call for unity is inseparable from the struggle for working class principle
Frayed tempers and mischievous motions
28 Jun 2007
Patrick Presland reports on the national conference of the Campaign for a Marxist Party on June 23
Grubby Paul Hampton
28 Jun 2007
Mark Fischer replies to the Alliance for Workers' Liberty's Paul Hampton on the question of the withdrawal of troops from Iraq
How to build Marxist unity
21 Jun 2007
CPGB makes no concrete suggestions for actually building a Marxist party, argues Phil Sharpe of the Democratic Socialist Alliance
Who killed off the movement?
21 Jun 2007
Torab Saleth of Workers Left Unity Iran points the finger at the SWP for its pro-Tehran apologetics
Support Die Linke - but organise to fight
21 Jun 2007
As of June 16 the two dominant forces on the German left, the Linkspartei.PDS and the WASG, formally ceased to exist and joined forces to create the new left party, Die Linke. Ben Lewis reports from Germany