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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
Tatchell outraged at homophobia in SLP
18 Dec 1997
Fight on all fronts
18 Dec 1997
A delegate’s view
18 Dec 1997
Simon Harvey of the SLP
For a revolution in the SLP!
18 Dec 1997
Party notes
Message to SLP members
18 Dec 1997
Agreed statement of 57 congress delegates and observers
Three men, 3,000 votes
18 Dec 1997
Delegates at the December 13-14 congress of the Socialist Labour Party in London's Conway Hall were stunned to learn that they were powerless to change the party’s policies or constitution. The block vote of a single trade union affiliate swamped those of 114 Constituency SLPs
Fight homophobia
11 Dec 1997
The issue of gay rights is a controversial one in the SLP. Here Peter Tatchell speaks to Mark Fischer about the fight for gay liberation
One route?
11 Dec 1997
Ronnie McDonald was general secretary of offshore union Oilc from 1992 until his retirement from the post in January. Peter Manson asked him about his decision to join the SLP earlier this year
Socialist Labour conference: Factions square up
11 Dec 1997
Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group (faction of the SWP) weighs up the balance of forces in the SLP
PDS: Germany’s SLP?
11 Dec 1997
The German PDS is viewed by some as a sister organisation of Britain’s SLP. Others contrast this ‘party of recomposition’ favourably to Scargill’s party, citing a broader, more inclusive democracy. PDS member Kathrin Becker examines the reality
Disunity blunts left challenge
11 Dec 1997
This exchange of letters between supporters of the Marxist Bulletin and the SLP Republicans group illustrates the continuing friction between sections of the SLP left. Their inability to unite around a common platform threatens to marginalise democrats in the party
Scargill’s Labour Party?
11 Dec 1997
Simon Harvey of the SLP
The best hope
11 Dec 1997
Around the left
Nationalist swamp
11 Dec 1997
Party notes
SLP AT THE CROSSROADS
11 Dec 1997
Some have been very quick to write obituaries for the Socialist Labour Party. Too quick, says Mark Fischer