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
Keep up the pressure
21 Sep 2017
Labour’s NEC has opened the door for much-needed change - now the left needs to take advantage of that opening, says Carla Roberts
Strange battle lines
14 Sep 2017
David Sherrief says that the Tories are acting against the interests of big capital. Expect compromises and gruelling late-night sittings
Where next for the ANC?
14 Sep 2017
Are there hopeful signs amidst the poverty and corruption? South African socialist, author and journalist Terry Bell addressed a London Communist Forum on September 10
Nationalism and imperial power
14 Sep 2017
The Kurdish independence referendum is not a welcome development, writes Yassamine Mather
Not enforcing juche
14 Sep 2017
In the last analysis North Korea’s ‘rogue state’ status results from US strategic requirements, writes Mike Macnair
Don’t abandon Palestinian cause
07 Sep 2017
The National Policy Forum wants to end Labour’s opposition to the occupation, writes Tony Greenstein
Possibilities and challenges
07 Sep 2017
Are Donald Trump, Jeremy Corbyn and Marine Le Pen from the same mould? Kevin Bean completes his analysis
Apologists for mass murder
07 Sep 2017
The Morning Star is still in denial about the Marikana massacre, writes Peter Manson
Pisapia’s deadly embrace
31 Aug 2017
How productive will Italy’s latest ‘left unity’ project turn out to be? Toby Abse investigates
Our lady of the tabloids
31 Aug 2017
Twenty years on, Britain is still not over the death of Diana Spencer. Paul Demarty investigates the cult of the ‘people’s princess’
Oppression from all sides
10 Aug 2017
Iraqi communist Haifa Zangana addressed the London Communist Forum on August 6
Supplement: The birth of a new system
10 Aug 2017
As well as celebrating the Russian Revolution, says Jack Conrad, we should never forget the counterrevolution
Not a commodity
10 Aug 2017
The growing trend towards rationing treatment is a disgrace, writes James Linney
Witch-hunt continues
03 Aug 2017
As the Ken Livingstone case demonstrates, the right’s call for ‘party unity’ should not be taken at face value, argues David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists
What Zionists want suppressed
03 Aug 2017
Tony Greenstein reviews: Thomas Suarez, State of terror - how terrorism created modern Israel, Skyscraper Publications, 2016, pp418, £20