Party & Programme > The left
Another split, another sect
26 Apr 2012
The left must organise on the basis of genuine democratic centralism, argues Ben Lewis
Private SWP quarrels and public SWP gagging
12 Jul 2012
The main role of the annual Marxism festival seems to be making new recruits and attempting to buoy up the rank and file. Peter Manson reports
Help us take further steps forward - donate
05 Jul 2012
Mark Fischer reports on a solid first week for our annual fundraising drive and on an important political advance for our organisation
Taking membership seriously
05 Jul 2012
Michael Copestake reports on the debates at the CPGB weekend aggregate
A site to be proud of
28 Jun 2012
June 30 sees the launch of both the CPGB's Summer Offensive fundraising drive and our new website - Mark Fischer discusses the broader challenges of the next two months
Democratic centralism and idiocy of the sects
28 Jun 2012
Comrades need the space to develop and express their ideas, argues Jim Creegan. The wider the distance between a given question and the party's immediate objectives and tasks, the more latitude they should have to do so in public
Sinn Féin and the handshake
28 Jun 2012
Anne McShane reports on the latest step in the 'peace process'
A blunder of historic proportions
21 Jun 2012
Voting for the Muslim Brotherhood was a vote for a party of counterrevolution, not the revolution. Jack Conrad examines MB's origins, ideas and evolution
Taking up extreme opposition
21 Jun 2012
The victory of the troika's patsies in the Greek elections should be met with determined class resistance - across Europe, argues Paul Demarty
Be careful what you wish for
14 Jun 2012
As the next Greek elections loom, Paul Demarty takes a look at the lines being taken by the left and the current controversy in the SWP
Broad fronts and liquidationism
31 May 2012
CPGB members have been discussing the Anti-Capitalist Initiative and the role of Communist Students. Peter Manson reports
Syriza in the spotlight
24 May 2012
For a long time it was almost unknown outside Greece - but now the world's eyes are on Syriza. Paul Demarty examines the new thorn in the troika's side
Split looming in Die Linke
24 May 2012
The success of the gimmicky Piratenpartei has strengthened the right within the German Left Party, says Tina Becker
The fall of an icon
24 May 2012
David Douglass reviews Gregor Gall's 'Tommy Sheridan, from hero to zero: a political biography', Welsh Academic Press, 2012, pp384,
Small rooms and the politics of dishonesty
17 May 2012
The Anti-Capitalist Initiative represents a further liquidationist retreat, writes Peter Manson
Electors in France and Greece strike a blow against austerity
10 May 2012
But, writes Eddie Ford, the call must be to resist the temptation of office. The working class ought to constitute itself as a party of extreme opposition until it is ready to carry out its full programme