Letters
Greek SWP; Mad and bad; SWP swots?; Future query;
Nostalgia trip; Scare tactics; Excessive force; Exchange
value; Chavez in London; Sheridan fiasco
Funding a left revival
Mark Fischer sets the scene for the CPGBs
Summer Offensive 2006
German CWI moves towards WASG
split
Tina Becker reports from the May 20 gathering of
the so-called left opposition in the German
WASG - which was dominated not by socialist ideas, but
conservatism and sectarianism
Political consciousness
and international unity
What is the link between national and international
revolution? What is the role of the workers
international? Mike Macnair continues his series
on communist strategy
Clear
red water and the CNWP
The first steering committee meeting of the Campaign
for a New Workers Party took place on Saturday
May 20, writes Anne Mc Shane. The meeting showed
that, much to its dismay, the Socialist Party has
only the left groups for company
Will the Socialist Alliance fight?
The weakness of the left has been highlighted by the
local election results in England, writes Dave
Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group. What
kind of party is needed to overcome this?
Virtues
and vices
Jack Conrad pays tribute to the role of the CPGB
in 1926. But as well as heroism there were limitations
Manufacturing royal consent
Gordon Downie takes a look at the May 20
concert of the 'Prince's Trust' 
From Star wars to library
wars
Lawrence Parker reports on what looks like
a new factional war in the Morning Star's Communist
Party of Britain over the Marx Memorial Library
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