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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
Spaces for left thinking
05 Sep 2019
Despite witch-hunting attempts, CU saw a full week of open and frank debate, reports Danny Hammill.
Last lap
16 Aug 2019
Summer offensive 2019
Fabian or anarchist?
16 Aug 2019
Mike Macnair continues his critical discussion of the ‘Kautsky debate’ in the United States.
Widening frame of debate
08 Aug 2019
Mike Macnair begins an examination of the ‘Kautsky debate’ that is taking place on the US left.
Liberal and illiberal delusions
02 Aug 2019
Mike Macnair argues that capitalism cannot escape from the battles of liberals and conservatives
Taaffe expels his majority
02 Aug 2019
Paul Demarty reports on the finalisation of the split in the Committee for a Workers’ International.
Taaffe counts his shekels
18 Jul 2019
The two sides in the CWI dispute are engaged in a tawdry wrangling over cash, writes Paul Demarty
Squandering the Legacy
12 Jul 2019
SPEW is severing its ties with the PCS leadership - because of its political errors, argues Paul Demarty
Drop the dead donkey
04 Jul 2019
Peter Taaffe’s determination to split his would-be international is yet more proof of his unfitness for leadership, argues Paul Demarty
Force the ANC to retreat
04 Jul 2019
Going back to apartheid practices means denying democracy. Peter Manson looks at the ‘traditional peoples’ legislation
What will be left?
20 Jun 2019
The split in the Committee for a Workers’ International ought to put paid to its delusions of grandeur, writes Paul Demarty
Fiasco nears conclusion
13 Jun 2019
Peter Taaffe’s split-mongering shows that loyalty to him is the yardstick of orthodoxy in his ‘international’, argues Paul Demarty
Silent treatment
30 May 2019
The failure of some left groups to back the Labour Party is the fruit of deep-rooted problems in method, argues Paul Demarty
Take a class stand
23 May 2019
Peter Manson condemns leftwing traitors - both of the open kind and the silent kind
Pointer to disillusionment
16 May 2019
ANC support continues to drop, writes Peter Manson, but the main beneficiary is the black nationalist EFF