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
SACP splits unions down the middle
11 Dec 2014
Peter Manson reports on the expulsion of Cosatu’s biggest affiliate
Ireland: We need a united Marxist party
04 Dec 2014
The revolt against water charges poses sharp questions for the left, writes Anne McShane
Organisation, consciousness and knack of falling apart
04 Dec 2014
Simon Hardy A strategy for Left Unity: lessons from the European left International Socialist Network, 2014, pp34
Committed revolutionary
04 Dec 2014
John Robinson, 1926-2014
A people’s history of heckling
04 Dec 2014
Attempts to ban heckling are designed to disempower the weak, argues Paul Demarty
Positive and realistic
04 Dec 2014
Yorkshire and Humber regional committee met last weekend. Mickey Coulter reports
The strange case of the closeted Lenin
04 Dec 2014
According to comrades in the Socialist Workers Party, Lenin was a hypocrite who did not say what he thought. In this article, based on a speech to a London Communist Forum, Lars T Lih puts the record straight
Non-historic people
27 Nov 2014
The Radical Independence Campaign wants to hold the SNP to account. Who are they kidding? asks Paul Demarty
Reinvigorated spirit
27 Nov 2014
Russell Brand Revolution Century, 2014, pp384, £20
Trampling over red lines
27 Nov 2014
The appointment of Die Linke’s first regional prime minister will mark a ‘historic’ day for the establishment, says Tina Becker. Left Unity should urgently learn the lessons
Doing politics the same
27 Nov 2014
Despite its commitment to ‘safe spaces’, Socialist Resistance’s view on the way we should organise is not ‘different’ at all, comments Mike Macnair
Doing a Scottish jig
27 Nov 2014
Alan Woods has performed a 180 degree about-turn. Daniel Harvey comments
Decline still much in evidence
27 Nov 2014
Peter Manson reviews the SWP’s third Pre-conference Bulletin
Not European left’s historic moment
20 Nov 2014
Syriza’s speaker at Left Unity’s conference expressed unbounded optimism, but, says Micky Coulter, such hype is dangerous
Strikes, smoke bombs and tear gas
20 Nov 2014
Toby Abse reports on the latest union action and the autonomists’ social strike