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
An intransigent fighter
13 Mar 2014
Bob Crow, June 13 1961 - March 11 2014
Respecting no dogmatic label
06 Mar 2014
On the occasion of the 1000th issue, Marc Mulholland reflects on the state of the left
The Leninist: First conference makes decision to go monthly
06 Mar 2014
In January 1984 we organised the First Conference of Supporters of The Leninist, where the decision was made to go monthly
The Leninist: Before this there was that
06 Mar 2014
Jack Conrad recalls the genesis of the CPGB’s Leninist faction and its enduring legacy
CWI: A bureaucratic farce
20 Feb 2014
The anti-Keynesian dissident, Bruce Wallace, has been suspended, reports Paul Demarty
Taaffe: Superannuated teacher, superannuated politics
20 Feb 2014
Peter Taaffes approach to Bolshevik history reveals the mindset of a man more committed to preserving his sect regime than learning from our movements past. Ben Lewis responds to his review of Lars T Lih
What might have been
13 Feb 2014
The Communist Platform meeting showed what the Socialist Platform could have been, says Ian Donovan
Left Unity: Assume we have a tin opener
13 Feb 2014
Mark Fischer spent a day at Left Unity's most recent TNC meeting... though it felt like a lot longer
Communist Platform
13 Feb 2014
This is the new version, as amended by the February 8 meeting
Left Unity: Solid basis for intervention
13 Feb 2014
Daniel Harvey reports on last weekends Communist Platform meeting
TUSC: Looking over its shoulder
06 Feb 2014
Daniel Harvey reports on Tuscs local election conference
Left Unity: Reformulating principles, mapping out demands
06 Feb 2014
Saturday February 8 will see the launch meeting of Left Unitys Communist Platform and is open to anyone who is, or wishes to be, a supporter: 12 noon to 5pm, Calthorpe Arms, 252 Grays Inn Road, London WC1 (nearest tube: Kings Cross)
The forgotten ally and friend
23 Jan 2014
Rease Higgs responds to the AWLs defence of its behaviour over comrade Alpha
Debate: Why still read Lukács?
23 Jan 2014
Chris Cutrone of the US Platypus group discusses the place of philosophical questions in Marxism
Shipwreck of dreams
23 Jan 2014
Daniel Harvey looks at the lessons of the Socialist Alliance for today