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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

Programme and party

07 Feb 2002

The SWP's main problem is that it is "not big enough", says Paul Foot. Size isn't everything, reckons Mark Fischer

For a paper and partyism

29 Nov 2001

Communists has always argued that within the Socialist Alliance there lies a compelling logic towards the formation of a party.

Lambeth

21 Jun 2001

Shenanigans sour meeting

Stalin Society v CPGB

21 Jun 2001

What was the USSR?

Conservative disarray

21 Jun 2001

Can the Tories reinvent themselves? Michael Malkin investigates

Haringey

21 Jun 2001

Like a hole in the head?

Future party structure

21 Jun 2001

This document was circulated by the Socialist Workers Party leadership just before the election. Its significance is obvious. SWP branches are to be fused into the Socialist Alliance. The old routine, it is now acknowledged, did not train the membership - it isolated them. We are, though, presented with a paradoxical half-way house. The SWP has half-broken with its past, but only half-embraced the future. It is the main force blocking moves to put the Socialist Alliance onto a proper footing as a democratic party equipped with a frequent political paper

Catalyst for regeneration

21 Jun 2001

Pete Radcliff, member of the Alliance for Workers? Liberty and Socialist Alliance candidate for Nottingham East, achieved an excellent result. Sam Metcalf asked him about the general election and the prospects for deeper unity

After Gothenburg

21 Jun 2001

It is a shocking image. A 19-year-old protester taunts police ranks during the anti-capitalist actions in Gothenburg on June 15. One policeman draws a gun and the young man turns to scramble to safety. He is apparently shot in the back. As the bullet thuds into him, his face contorts with shock and terrible pain. Moments later, we see him laid out on the concrete with anxious comrades huddled over him. For a moment, the camera picks up a shot of his naked stomach, a small, bloody bullet wound stands out vividly on his flesh.

?Official? complacency comes under fire

14 Jun 2001

The People?s Press Printing Society, the cooperative which owns the Morning Star, held its 56th annual general meeting in four venues - Glasgow, Manchester, Cardiff and London - over June 8-11. Stan Keable attended the London session on June 11

Nottingham

14 Jun 2001

Canvassing everywhere

General election 2001 - left results

14 Jun 2001

Scargillite spin

14 Jun 2001

SLP statement, Friday June 8

General election 2001 - left results

14 Jun 2001

Election sees left advance

14 Jun 2001

The results of the Socialist Alliance and Scottish Socialist Party may have been disappointing, argues Peter Manson, but the campaign represented a real gain

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