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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
Open the borders
22 Nov 2019
We should end the distinction between refugees and economic migrants, declares Anne McShane.
Socialists should support Williamson
15 Nov 2019
The left is not obliged to abide by rules which the right holds in such contempt, argues Tony Greenstein.
Former ministers show true colours
15 Nov 2019
Blairites are really Tories in disguise. If we are going to transform the Labour Party we must get rid of the lot of them, writes Eddie Ford
Our attitude towards a Corbyn government
08 Nov 2019
With the Tory election campaign mired in difficulties, Jack Conrad considers what is still an outside possibility.
Bold, sharp, strong, broad
24 Oct 2019
Rebuilding the Labour left is a matter of extreme urgency, declares Graham Bash. This is an edited version of the talk he gave at Communist University 2019.
Joining with the witch-hunters
17 Oct 2019
Stitching up Chris Williamson marks a turning point, writes Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists.
Momentum cannot be rescued
10 Oct 2019
There are various groups advocating reform. But, asks Carla Roberts, can they succeed?
One small step forward
03 Oct 2019
The Labour Left Alliance held its first national networking meeting in Brighton. Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists reports.
Battle far from won
26 Sep 2019
While the majority of CLP delegates reject the anti-left smear campaign, the right has the backing of the capitalist media. That, together with a conciliating leadership, gives them the upper hand, writes Peter Manson.
Democratise the block vote
26 Sep 2019
David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists reminds us of one of the key tasks we face
Politics of the past, politics of the future
26 Sep 2019
Bill Hodgson of Labour Party Marxists reports that, although in terms of numbers the right was hardly in evidence at conference, there were big clashes and latent possibilities.
Watson survives for the moment
26 Sep 2019
There was a growing mood of defiance on display amongst CLP delegates, writes William Sarsfield.
Abuse and cover-ups
08 Aug 2019
Even as the Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse reveals yet more evidence of systematic rapes and sexual assaults, Peter Manson asks why Tom Watson still faces attack over his role in the Carl Beech affair.
Tribunes of the right
25 Jul 2019
Peter Manson lays bare a blatant case of political theft
Giving legitimacy to Zionism
25 Jul 2019
David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists looks at Corbyn’s latest attempt to appease the right