Number 307

Thursday October 7 1999

Blair realign UK politics - Michael Malkin reviews events at New Labour's Bournemouth conference

Party notes - Sharp words not soft soap mark the struggle for political clarity

Letters - Political poverty, tailism, opportunism, Delphi, demo banned

Left numbers game - Peter Manson reports on the lobby of the Labour Party conference

Bolshevism and consistent democracy - Jack Conrad replies to Jose Villa on the rights of peoples to self-determination and the struggle for socialism

Semi-religious method - Ian Donovan reviews the International Bolshevik Tendency's edition of Trotsky's Transitional programme

Politics of exclusion - London Socialist Alliance chair, Nick Long, justifies witch-hunting

Politics of openness - Jim Blackstock replies to LSA chair, Nick Long