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
‘All power to the soviets!’
20 Apr 2017
Did Lenin’s April theses mark a fundamental change in Bolshevik strategy? In this series of articles Lars T Lih demonstrates that this was not the case
Plans for blue murder
20 Apr 2017
Eddie Ford is not remotely surprised that Theresa May has called a snap election
False memory syndrome
13 Apr 2017
Far from being disproved by 1917, the standing programme of Bolshevism found vindication, argues Jack Conrad
Lenin’s arrival in Russia
06 Apr 2017
One hundred years ago a small group of revolutionaries returned to Russia in the famous ‘sealed train’. Ben Lewis introduces his translation of Grigory Zinoviev’s account of this truly historic event
Split in the offing
06 Apr 2017
Following the cabinet reshuffle, Peter Manson looks at the rival factions within the ANC
Man, movement and state
06 Apr 2017
The transformation of Martin McGuinness from freedom fighter to ‘man of peace’ cannot be put down to individual failings, writes James Harvey
Diversionary dead end
06 Apr 2017
The Socialist Party’s decision to stand candidates in May is delusional, argues Paul Demarty
Hit by corruption scandals
30 Mar 2017
Beppe Grillo and the right-populist Movimento Cinque Stelle are making gains, writes Toby Abse
A watermen’s fight
30 Mar 2017
Esen Uslu reports on the pandemonium created by Erdoğan in the run-up to next month’s referendum
Behind the charitable mask
30 Mar 2017
Not only Theresa May, but Jeremy Corbyn too, have lent their support to an entirely bogus definition of anti-Semitism. This can only benefit Zionist outfits such as the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism, writes Tony Greenstein
Join us to achieve peace
30 Mar 2017
‘1917: the view from the streets’: leaflets of the Russian Revolution, No9
For a people’s Provisional Revolutionary Government
23 Mar 2017
‘1917: the view from the streets’ - leaflets of the Russian Revolution, No7
Mission Mars, or mission Earth?
23 Mar 2017
Donald Trump’s budget for Nasa contains no swingeing cuts. There will, though, be a change of focus - away from Earth and, instead, towards deep space and sending people to Mars. Jack Conrad says we would be well advised not to welcome such a hugely expensive diversion
Shift to hard right
23 Mar 2017
Jos Alembic and Richard Hoogstraten analyse the results of the Dutch elections and where they leave the Socialist Party
Hammond’s self-employed U-turn
16 Mar 2017
The Tories know that they have to preserve the middle classes, argues Paul Demarty