Number 280

Thursday March 18 1999

Rebellion on Merseyside - The SLP general secretary's suppression of opposition in Merseyside has provoked this response from the region's secretary, Chris Jones

Letters - Delphi, single currency, slave society, Euro elections, Scotland, China

Fight Blairite ban! - The Communist Party of Great Britain has been banned from standing under its name in the forthcoming European elections. Mark Fischer explains

Wrong global analysis - First part of a discussion document produced by the Merseyside Socialist - former members of Peter Taaffe's Socialist Party 

Britain and the nature of history - Third part of Jack Conrad's reply to Allan Armstrong of the Scottish Socialist Party

Internationalist to the core - Danny Hammill takes the communist stance on institutional racism

Unity and debate - Ian Farrell surveys the motions submitted to the Network of Socialist Alliances recall conference