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
Value is a human creation
08 Nov 2018
John Bridge takes issue with those who see value as being natural to all societies and all times. Communism will leave behind such fetishistic forms
Trump can still win in 2020
08 Nov 2018
The midterm results will increase the tension in Washington, says Paul Demarty, presenting the left with dangers and opportunities
German revolution: diverted and betrayed by leaders of official social democracy
01 Nov 2018
In this supplement, Ben Lewis shows how the heroic actions of November 1918 were doomed by misleaders
American midterms are an index of political crisis
01 Nov 2018
And the left must ensure its candidates are accountable, writes Paul Demarty
The Bolsheviks and democracy
01 Nov 2018
Jim Creegan rides to the defence of Trotsky’s Lessons of October
People’s Vote: Establishment fights back
25 Oct 2018
Saturday's demonstration carried more than a whiff of a post-Brexit national government about it, writes Eddie Ford
SWP: Keep on keeping on
25 Oct 2018
The absence of members’ rights is striking. Peter Manson reports on the first Pre-Conference Bulletin
The National Left-Wing Movement: a lost legacy of the 1920s
18 Oct 2018
Lawrence Parker spoke about his book ‘Communists and Labour - The National Left-Wing Movement 1925-1929’ at Communist University 2018. This is an edited version of his talk
Dashed hopes
11 Oct 2018
Despite retreats and prevarication, writes Peter Manson, the objective conditions for working class advance remain
Despicable participants in an ongoing witch-hunt
11 Oct 2018
The AWL social-imperialists have constituted themselves as allies of the Labour right, the mainstream media and the Israeli political establishment, writes Carla Roberts
Small but positive
11 Oct 2018
Peter Moody looks at DSA attempts to ensure that their elected representatives remain accountable to the organisation
Let it rot in the grave
04 Oct 2018
Labour should not revive the old Fabian clause four, says Jack Conrad. Instead a new, genuinely socialist version is needed
A funny way to support Jeremy
04 Oct 2018
SPEW has written to the Labour Party asking to affiliate. Peter Manson looks at the background
Liberal playthings
27 Sep 2018
Mike Macnair assesses the AWL’s second conference document, on Europe
Where next for the SACP?
20 Sep 2018
As the ANC continues to lose support, Peter Manson looks at the dilemmas of the ‘official communists’