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End the cycle of splits
24 May 2012
If the left is to build a serious political organisation it will have to facilitate internal dissent, writes Mike Macnair. And that will require both majorities and minorities to act responsibly
Ditch sects and fronts
03 May 2012
Last Saturday's launch of the Anti-Capitalist Initiative provided further evidence of an increasingly fractured, rightward-drifting left. Ben Lewis reports
Another split, another sect
26 Apr 2012
The left must organise on the basis of genuine democratic centralism, argues Ben Lewis
ULA: opportunity to lead
26 Apr 2012
The United Left Alliance conference this weekend comes at an important juncture in Irish politics. Anne Mc Shane takes a look.
The long view
29 Mar 2012
Communists must be patient, writes Paul Demarty, avoiding the twins of opportunism and adventurism
Occupational hazards
15 Mar 2012
As the St Paul's protest camp continues its transformation into a respectable pressure group with mainstream support, James Turley draws a few lessons
Expulsion and exclusion as war threat grows
08 Mar 2012
The SWP no longer controls Stop the War, writes Peter Manson, but its successors still practise SWP-style bureaucratism
Doing their job
08 Mar 2012
Tina Becker's speech to the 2012 STWC conference on behalf of the CPGB
Not our friend
08 Mar 2012
Cat Rylance's speech to the 2012 STWC conference on behalf of Communist Students
Stop the War Coalition: end exclusions
23 Feb 2012
Say no to the exclusions at the upcoming Stop The War Coalition conference
Politics, not voluntarism
19 Jan 2012
The left is trying to wish a mass fightback into existence. Peter Manson reports on the Unite the Resistance 'emergency conference'
Socialism or barbarism
24 Nov 2011
The left must reorganise and reorientate, argues John Bridge. Otherwise the consequences will be dire
Non-political politics
17 Nov 2011
Michael Copestake has been talking to the occupiers at Sheffield Cathedral
A global act of refusal
20 Oct 2011
The Occupy movement has energised politics, writes James Turley. But we must face up to the limits of spontaneity
Besancenot: go beyond outdated national borders
06 Oct 2011
Last weekend's Europe Against Austerity event adopted the aim of a 'day of industrial action' across the continent in 2012. Peter Manson reports on the conference's strengths and weaknesses
Mapping the alternative
29 Sep 2011
The workers' movement must begin to act on a European scale, argues Mike Macnair