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
Rhetoric and political realities
03 Aug 2017
A ‘rule of law’ which protects property rights above all else guarantees nothing but authoritarian demagogy, argues Mike Macnair
Genuine, consistent solidarity
03 Aug 2017
The clerical regime was reactionary from the start, writes Yassamine Mather - even though there were those who claimed it was ‘moving towards the socialist camp’
Check out, but never leave
27 Jul 2017
The reality of Brexit is starting to become apparent, writes Eddie Ford. And the government is increasingly under pressure from big business
Supplement: Thirteen to two?
27 Jul 2017
Did the Petrograd Bolsheviks overwhelmingly reject Lenin’s April theses when they were first proposed? The records show otherwise, argues Lars T Lih
Towards a Bolshevik Broadcasting Corporation
27 Jul 2017
The disclosure of the BBC list of highest paid ‘stars’ raises the question: what is the corporation for? William Kane investigates
Unbridled state power
20 Jul 2017
Esen Uslu reports on the first anniversary of the failed coup attempt
Overcoming misogyny
20 Jul 2017
Yassamine Mather tells the story of a woman whose achievements were made against all the odds
Under pressure to stand
20 Jul 2017
While the SACP has finally agreed to contest elections independently, writes Peter Manson, its leadership is still fully committed to class collaboration
Get used to it
20 Jul 2017
Attempts to insulate MPs from insults are laughable and doomed to failure, argues Paul Demarty
Brexit reality wall
20 Jul 2017
Eddie Ford does not find it impossible to imagine a national government emerging from an EU-induced crisis
Much needs to be done
13 Jul 2017
On July 8 a team of comrades from Labour Party Marxists attended the Durham Miners’ Gala. James Harvey recounts some of his impressions of this year’s ‘Big Meeting’
Stumbling over Labour
13 Jul 2017
The SWP’s movementism leaves it politically adrift where it really counts, writes Peter Manson
Hegemon opts out
13 Jul 2017
We live in strange times. Eddie Ford looks at the G20 summit in Hamburg
Left’s movementist delusions
13 Jul 2017
Neither a million-strong demonstration nor mass strikes would in themselves be likely to bring down the Tories, argues Mike Macnair. But, with the government weak and wobbly, the real question is what happens after a general election. Greece holds plenty of negative lessons
Forced into action
13 Jul 2017
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu decided on his ‘Justice’ march in response to the 25-year jail sentence imposed on Enis Berberoğlu, one of the CHP MPs for Istanbul.