Party & Programme > The left
Another split, another sect
26 Apr 2012
The left must organise on the basis of genuine democratic centralism, argues Ben Lewis
A unique opportunity
22 Mar 2018
Following changes at the top of the Dutch Socialist Party, Richard Hoogstraten assesses the prospects for the left
Shame on the SWP
22 Mar 2018
SUTR accepted the Zionist ‘anti-Semitism’ narrative, writes Tony Greenstein. Despite that the Confederation of Friends of Israel Scotland was finally kept off the march ... by unofficial action
Unity with whom?
22 Mar 2018
SWP’s Stand Up To Racism represents the politics of popular frontism, argues Eddie Ford
After Formby’s election
22 Mar 2018
In light of the new incoming regime at party HQ, Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists reports on objections to Jon Lansman’s slate
One tactic only
01 Mar 2018
Socialist Party in England and Wales’s position on Labour is more confused than ever, writes Peter Manson
Anti-fascists on the march
01 Mar 2018
As the far right becomes more emboldened, Toby Abse reports on the disgraceful attempt of the PD leadership to ban leftwing protests
Lansman and witch-hunting
22 Feb 2018
Momentum has drafted a ‘Charter of members’ rights’, which promises to put an end to the deluge of unjustified suspensions from the party, writes Carla Roberts. But it does not oppose political expulsions and also leaves the compliance unit untouched
Why revive a stinking corpse?
15 Feb 2018
Jack Conrad questions the worth of the ‘Labour4Clause4’ campaign being promoted by Socialist Appeal. Instead of fostering illusions in Fabian socialism, surely the task of Marxists is to win the Labour Party to Marxist socialism
When chickens come home
15 Feb 2018
Jeremy Newmark is in trouble, Ann Black has been dropped and AWL members have been declared ‘unwelcome’, reports Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists
Break with multimillionaires
15 Feb 2018
Peter Manson reports on the resignation of Jacob Zuma
Corbynmania and the SPD
01 Feb 2018
Emma Rees and other Momentum employees have been sent to Berlin to help the German youth wing oppose the latest grand coalition, writes Susanne Holstein
Being black is their only crime
01 Feb 2018
Thousands of Israelis are attempting to stop the deportation of African refugees, reports Tony Greenstein
Parallel dead ends
25 Jan 2018
Peter Manson reviews: Ronnie Kasrils, A simple man: Kasrils and the Zuma enigma Auckland Park 2017, pp283, £16.19 and Dale McKinley, South Africa’s corporatised liberation Auckland Park 2017, pp198, £14.95
No to unprincipled alliances
25 Jan 2018
Iranian workers should be careful about who they associate with, argues Yassamine Mather
Not even Menshevism
18 Jan 2018
Three quarters of the SWP's new recruits pay nothing, writes Peter Manson