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
Oppose calls for reinstatement
02 Jul 2020
We must defend Rebecca Long-Bailey against false charges that she helped spread an ‘anti-Semitic conspiracy theory’, writes David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists. But why was a so-called ‘socialist’ willing to sit in Starmer’s shadow cabinet?
Garbage in, garbage out
25 Jun 2020
Failure of the NHS tracing app is characteristic of the government’s pandemic response, argues Paul Demarty
What might have been
25 Jun 2020
Nathaniel Flakin spoke to the June 14 Online Communist Forum about Martin Monath, an inspiring example of revolutionary internationalism. As a Jewish Berliner, living in occupied France, he attempted to recruit German soldiers to fight against Nazism
Now is the time
25 Jun 2020
Abolition of the police and army is a basic democratic demand with a sudden relevance, writes Eddie Ford
Amongst the living dead
19 Jun 2020
Momentum is irreformable, argues David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists, but we should back principled left candidates
Affiliation and a line change
19 Jun 2020
Labour Party Marxists has formed a fraction and tweaked its approach to Momentum elections, Stan Keable reports
Johnson’s criminal incompetence
11 Jun 2020
By global standards, writes Eddie Ford, the government’s handling of the pandemic has been appalling
Backward Momentum
11 Jun 2020
Jon Lansman’s organisation is trying to reinvent itself. But, looking at the contending factions, Daniel Harvey is convinced that the whole project is bankrupt
Discontent and messianism
11 Jun 2020
Chris Gray gives his take on the various oppressive regime forms that have appeared in modern times
Too smug to fail
04 Jun 2020
The survival of Dominic Cummings is typical of the elite’s insulation from the pandemic, argues Paul Demarty
Global unions needed
04 Jun 2020
Workers in Sunderland should not be pitted against workers in Barcelona, writes Eddie Ford
Reinstate the Wavertree Four
04 Jun 2020
The witch-hunt of leftwingers is now being carried out by ‘leftwingers’, says Paul Drummond
Beijing’s poisoned chalice
28 May 2020
Hong Kong’s prosperity has precious little to do with democracy, writes Eddie Ford
Power, not office
28 May 2020
With the main parties still jockeying for position, James Harvey looks at the ongoing calls for a ‘left government’ with Sinn Féin
Run, run, run away
28 May 2020
Stan Keable of Labour Party Marxists fears that technical reasons are being used to hide rotten politics