The left > Counterfire
Following the national road
12 Oct 2023
Defeat for the SNP in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election is probably a foretaste of what will happen in the general election, yet much of the left still clings to petty nationalism. Mike Macnair offers a radical alternative
How not to win arguments
23 Feb 2023
Counterfire is in upheaval over the trans issue. Paul Demarty calls for serious debate, not heresy-hunting
Total intellectual collapse
27 Apr 2017
Theresa May’s snap election exposes the political bankruptcy of the far left, argues Paul Demarty
No controversy, please
10 Dec 2015
Peter Manson reports on the PA’s second national delegate conference
Fight for a political alternative
18 Jun 2015
The June 20 national demonstration should be seen as an opportunity to build something more permanent, argues Paul Demarty
Court protects Labour corruption
30 Apr 2015
After Lutfur Rahman’s removal as Tower Hamlets mayor, Paul Demarty calls for authentic local democracy