Democracy & State
Overcoming the enemies within
17 May 2012
The left must unite in order to change the relationship of forces both within and outside the Labour Party, argues Mike Macnair
SWP: Outriders for the establishment
22 May 2014
Wagging your finger at people for voting for the ‘racist’ Ukip is the wrong approach, says Eddie Ford
Egypt: ‘Road map to democracy’ sham
22 May 2014
The coup may have been aimed at the Muslim Brotherhood, writes Yassamine Mather, but now the working class is under attack too
The worker has no country
22 May 2014
As the imperialists prepare to celebrate the slaughter that was World War I, Chris Gray examines the phenomenon of nationalism
Six Counties can of worms
22 May 2014
Yassamine Mather analyses the Gerry Adams arrest
Ottoman genocide remembered
22 May 2014
Last week saw the 99th anniversary of the first detentions which led to the Meds Yeghern slaughter. Esen Uslu explains how a ‘Turkish’ state was created out of the Ottoman empire
UKIP: Part of mainstream chauvinist consensus
22 May 2014
Getting jittery, the Tory machine and large sections of the media are attacking the ‘unBritish’ Ukip. Eddie Ford is not surprised
Birmingham schools panic: Horses for courses
22 May 2014
The Birmingham school panic is an ironic product of post-Thatcher Britain, writes Paul Demarty
Miners: Crisis of leadership
22 May 2014
A reprint from the Leninist, forerunner of the WW, on the crucial need for politics
May 22: Vote Tusc, vote left
22 May 2014
In the absence of Labour anti-cuts candidates, Peter Manson calls for critical support for the left in next month’s local elections
SACP plumbs the depths
17 Apr 2014
While the ANC continues to lose support, writes Peter Manson, it still faces no viable opposition from the working class
Ukraine: Peddling absurd fairy tales
17 Apr 2014
Eddie Ford calls for a working class solution that cuts across the rival nationalisms at play in Ukraine
Miners strike: Militants and scabs
10 Apr 2014
Harry Paterson Look back in anger: the miners’ strike in Nottinghamshire 30 years on Five Leaves Publishing, 2014, pp298, £9.99
French election: First the 'red wave', then the blue
10 Apr 2014
Hollande’s electoral humiliation at the hands of the right shows the necessity of independent working class politics, argues Eddie Ford
Unions merger: Questions for Serwotka
10 Apr 2014
A Unite-PCS merger is on the cards. PCS militant Dave Vincent examines the options
Rightwing press rocks the boat
10 Apr 2014
Maria Miller and Nick Clegg suffer for the benefit of reactionary media moguls, writes Paul Demarty