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
Supplement: Left Unity’s contradictory aspirations
28 Nov 2013
A wide-ranging strategic debate has erupted on the left, Mike Macnair conducts a critical examination
SWP: Another split looms
28 Nov 2013
The leadership refuses to accept that there is any truth in opposition criticisms. Peter Manson reviews this years final Pre-conference Bulletin
Left Unity: How to vote at conference
28 Nov 2013
CPGB Provisional Central Committee recommendations
Lukács: The philosophy trap
21 Nov 2013
György Lukács provided the theoretical overkill for the bureaucratic centralism of groups like the SWP, argues Mike Macnair
Die Linke: Courtship with an eye on 2017
21 Nov 2013
The latest developments in German politics should serve as a reality check for the broad party advocates in this country, argues Ben Lewis
Russell Brand: Hippies, clowns and technocrats
14 Nov 2013
The effect of the Russell Brand interview highlights the fragility of bourgeois politics, writes Harley Filben
Occupy: Caught in the headlights
14 Nov 2013
Daniel Harvey reviews: Mark Bray, 'Translating anarchy: the anarchism of Occupy Wall Street'. Zero Books, 2013, pp342, £15.99
Debate: Inspiring view of future society
14 Nov 2013
Is the distinction between socialism and communism necessarily Stalinist? Mike Macnair replies to Nick Rogers
Debate: CPGB’s theoretical confusion
14 Nov 2013
The Socialist Platform statement for Left Unity is more scientifically correct than the amended version featured in the CPGBs Communist Platform, argues Nick Rogers
SWP opposition: Facing a rout
14 Nov 2013
There are signs of increasing demoralisation amongst oppositionists, writes Peter Manson
The party we need
07 Nov 2013
Is actually existing Leninism the right model? In this edited version of his speech at the CPGBs Communist University earlier this year, Moshé Machover explains why it is wrong
Why I am leaving the AWL
07 Nov 2013
Pat Smith's resignation letter
AWL: Failing the litmus test of loyalty
07 Nov 2013
The republication of a chauvinistic article on the Alliance for Workers Liberty website was the spark that led Patrick Smith to resign from the organisation. Mark Fischer asked him about his experience in the group
Swamp things get together
07 Nov 2013
Daniel Harvey examines the politics underlying recent regroupment efforts
AWL: Siege mentality
31 Oct 2013
Conference is where political differences should be debated out. Paul Demarty reports on an exception