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Another split, another sect
26 Apr 2012
The left must organise on the basis of genuine democratic centralism, argues Ben Lewis
New left dogma
19 Jun 1997
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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
‘Have a nice day ...’
19 Jun 1997
Scargill bans democracy
19 Jun 1997
Scargill draws the line against the fight for democracy - Mark Fischer asks, ‘Which side are you on?’
Sectarian project
12 Jun 1997
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Truth and invention
12 Jun 1997
Blair’s government has created a crisis of invention on the left but not a crisis of expectations amongst the masses, argues Jack Conrad
Where now for the left?
12 Jun 1997
Labour’s victory certainly changes the political outlook of revolutionaries, but is there a crisis of expectations?
Crisis of expectations
12 Jun 1997
Has a ‘crisis of expectations’ been created by Blair’s landslide majority? Dave Osler of the Socialist Labour Party presents his case
Honouring James Connolly
12 Jun 1997
Left moves forward in Irish election
12 Jun 1997
Campaigning against unity
12 Jun 1997
Party notes
The 1997 general election and perspectives for Marxism
05 Jun 1997
Below we reprint an edited version of the Socialist Party’s internal discussion document on the political landscape following the general election. We hope this will serve to open up the discussion around the tasks of the left
Opening up the post-election debate
05 Jun 1997
Mark Fischer comments on Socialist Party’s internal discussion document, see ‘The 1997 general election and perspectives for Marxism’
Deserting the field
05 Jun 1997
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