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
Taking Marxism seriously
06 Jul 2006
Nick Rogers draws lessons for today from the experiences of Marx and Engels in the First International
Argentina
06 Jul 2006
The split in the League for the Fifth International (LFI)
06 Jul 2006
An outline of the evidence that reveals how the International Minority Faction planned to split the League
06 Jul 2006
Workers Power split
06 Jul 2006
As many readers will be aware, Workers Power and its 'oil slick international', the League for the Fifth International, has just expelled one-third of its members. Mark Fischer draws up a balance sheet
Hungary, Auschwitz and rewriting the holocaust
06 Jul 2006
In his third article on Zionism, Tony Greenstein continues his examination of collaboration and denial
Zionism and the holocaust
29 Jun 2006
Tony Greenstein continues his examination of the unholy alliance between anti-semitism and Zionism. With the coming to power of the Nazis the collaboration reached new depths
A pox on both their houses
29 Jun 2006
The split between the two wings of the Scottish Socialist Party continues to widen. Peter Manson examines latest developments
Battle lines drawn
22 Jun 2006
Tommy Sheridan has launched a Bonapartist power-grab. This weekend's national council looks set to ratchet up tensions even further, writes Peter Manson
Unity and the SSP
22 Jun 2006
Is working class unity helped by a separate Scottish Socialist Party and the strategy for an 'independent socialist Scotland'? The following exchange took place recently on the Socialist Alliance internet discussion list between Bob Goupillot - a member of the Republican Communist Network (Scotland), one of the SSP's smaller platforms - and Jack Conrad. Things kicked off when comrade Goupillot defended the SSP after a posting by Jim Gilbert
Bonapartist demagogy in barbed financial appeal
22 Jun 2006
Tommy Sheridan's no-holds-barred letter to Scottish Socialist Party members and below the official diplomatic response distributed by national secretary Allan Green
Unholy alliance
22 Jun 2006
What is the link between Zionism and anti-semitism? Tony Greenstein explains that there is a closer connection than many modern Zionists would care to admit
Diminished horizons, modern-day echoes
22 Jun 2006
Lawrence Parker reviews John Callaghan: Cold War, crisis and conflict: the CPGB 1951-68 (Lawrence and Wishart, 2003, pp256, £15.99)
Bitter fruits of personality politics
15 Jun 2006
SSP member Nick Rogers gives his view of the crisis engulfing the party. Tommy Sheridan's celebrity status should have been tackled decisively at an early stage
No to workers' representation
15 Jun 2006
Lawrence Parker reports from the June 12 AGM of the People's Press Printing Society (the body that owns and produces the Morning Star)