Party & Programme
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
Capitalism with Chinese characteristics
17 Mar 2011
Ben Lewis wonders why some still consider China a model for socialist development
Just the start
17 Mar 2011
Dave Isaacson witnessed an overwhelmingly positive public response in Northampton
Their busted flush and ours
17 Mar 2011
Laurie Smith is not impressed by the left's performance in Sheffield
New organs of power
17 Mar 2011
Opening by David Broder (The Commune) at the March 12 London Communist Forum
The errors and pitfalls of general-strikism
17 Mar 2011
The March 12 London Communist Forum featured a discussion between Mike Macnair of the CPGB and David Broder of The Commune
The CPGB and parliament
10 Mar 2011
A challenge to naive, left-communist anti-parliamentarianism
Another nail in the coffin
10 Mar 2011
Political oblivion looms large, writes James Turley
Socialism means winning the majority
10 Mar 2011
Winning a 'yes' vote in the May 5 referendum on AV should be seen as part of the battle for extreme democracy, writes Peter Manson
Build student assemblies
10 Mar 2011
Both before and after March 26, the London Student Assembly can serve as a broad model for organising on campus, writes Ben Lewis
The leadership of 'events'
03 Mar 2011
Andrew Coates unravels Slavoj Žižek's 'communist hypothesis'
Economic meltdown sees left advance
03 Mar 2011
The ULA will hope to be at the centre of an extra-parliamentary movement against the cutbacks, writes Pat Corcoran
Middle East comes to Midwest USA
03 Mar 2011
Jim Creegan reports on the class struggles in Wisconsin
Goodbye to Gaddafi
24 Feb 2011
He may still be admired by sections of the left, writes Eddie Ford. But we would wholeheartedly welcome the fall of Gaddafi in what is the first armed uprising in the Arab revolution
Self-determination and the fight for a socialist state
24 Feb 2011
The Communist Party of Iran is an ex-Maoist organisation, which now states it is 'closer to Trotskyism'. On his recent trip to Iraqi Kurdistan, Rozh Ahmad visited the camp run by Komalah, the CPI grouping in Kurdistan, and spoke to Hassan Rahman Panah, a member of its central committee
The phoney war has ended
17 Feb 2011
Alex John describes the opening round in the CPGB discussion on perspectives