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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
Astute timing but weak politics
27 Jul 2006
The John McDonnell challenge affords the Labour left a chance of a comeback, Mark Fischer reckons. But what should be the role of Marxists in the party?
Sleaze is back
20 Jul 2006
But, argues Mike Macnair, it never really went away
Come back and fight (and vote)
20 Jul 2006
John McDonnell's decision to contest the Labour leadership opens up opportunities for the left, writes Graham Bash of Labour Left Briefing
Rehabilitation, not irrationality
29 Jun 2006
Blair's speech exposes the government's bankruptcy on crime, says Eddie Ford
Into the dustbin of history
11 May 2006
Graham Bash of 'Labour Left Briefing' looks forward to Blair's demise in the aftermath of the May 4 local elections
Labour versus Blairism
30 Mar 2006
The events of the last couple of weeks have seen Blair go into crisis, writes Graham Bash of Labour Left Briefing. The question is, to what extent is it terminal?
New Labour sleaze merchants
23 Mar 2006
Capitalism inevitably means corruption, says Eddie Ford
New Labour sleaze merchants
16 Mar 2006
Capitalism inevitably means corruption, says Eddie Ford
Freedom of speech still in danger
02 Feb 2006
While Blair's defeat over religious incitement is to be welcomed, the new law could still be wielded against the working class, writes Peter Manson. That is why it is appalling that George Galloway and Respect were New Labour's only allies in the Commons
Authoritarian agenda
26 Jan 2006
Anne Mc Shane comments on Tony Blair's latest anti-social crackdown
Festival of Labourism?
19 Jan 2006
The working class movement needs its own republican socialist party, argues Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group
Umbilical cord joins New Labour to Cameron's Tories
05 Jan 2006
Graham Bash (Labour Left Briefing) assesses the left's prospects for 2006 - and urges support for an unusual candidate to the new Labour Party NEC
Don't break the link
05 Feb 2004
Marcus Ström calls for increased, not decreased, union affiliation to the Labour Party
Walk on two legs
05 Feb 2004
Mark Fischer reports on a debate that concerns the whole left
Blair's stitch-up backfires
05 Feb 2004
The virtually complete exoneration of the Blair government of any wrongdoing in regard to the death of Dr David Kelly by Lord Hutton can only produce incredulity, says Ian Donovan