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Another split, another sect
26 Apr 2012
The left must organise on the basis of genuine democratic centralism, argues Ben Lewis
The revolutionary democratic road to socialism - part I
21 Dec 1995
At the CPGB school this year Dave Craig outlined the Revolutionary Democratic Group’s theory of permanent revolution. Here he opens the debate, to be continued in the next issue
The tasks facing communists: Where to begin?
21 Dec 1995
At the October 1995 CPGB school two comrades from Australia were urged to organise with communists in Britain. Here they continue the debate
Election stitch-up in Turkey
21 Dec 1995
Left in disarray
‘The Third Faction’
21 Dec 1995
Bob Smith - For a Permanent Party Polemic Committee
Kent wants democracy
21 Dec 1995
Moderate campaign
21 Dec 1995
Workers left behind in Europe
21 Dec 1995
Saying ‘No’ to Europe is not enough
Workers decide in France
14 Dec 1995
René Barthes, executive member of the Marseilles region of the Fédération Syndicaliste Unitaire union organisation and long-standing member of the Parti Communiste Français, spoke (in a personal capacity) to John Bayliss last Tuesday
Split looms in CPB
14 Dec 1995
Towards Rapprochement
14 Dec 1995
The RDG recently held a membership aggregate. A packed agenda meant there was insufficient time for a full discussion on rapprochement. The RDG has therefore decided to reconvene in January to deal with this important issue. Below we reproduce the speech our national organiser, Mark Fischer, would have made to this meeting
The RDG’s draft minimum programme
14 Dec 1995
The CPGB rapprochement process has brought a number of groups from different traditions into its orbit. The Revolutionary Democratic Group has been particularly energetic in pursuing joint work and debating a number of programmatic questions, both in meetings and in the paper. We reprint its minimum programme and its ‘Where we stand’ column, which appears in the RDG’s bulletin, Workers Republic. We hope this will inform readers of areas of agreement and disagreement and take discussions on programme forward
Scottish socialists reject bureaucratic constitution
14 Dec 1995
Splitting the left from Labour
14 Dec 1995
The debate over Scargill’s call for an SLP was raging in Scotland long before this weekend’s meeting. Nick Clarke from the CPGB in Scotland here replies to John Foster of the CPB and Alan McCombes of SML, writing in the Glasgow Herald with edited versions reproduced here
Historic opportunity demands widest possible debate
14 Dec 1995
Two factions
14 Dec 1995
Bob Smith - For a Permanent Party Polemic Committee