Letters
Positives; Freeman's fudge; Fragments; Lamentable;
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Sense of irony; Great betrayal
Summer Offensive
2006
No nonsense
Our campaign to raise £30,000 is off to a flying
start
Changing solutions
Tony Stevens says broadness for its own sake will
achieve nothing, as the June 3 Campaign against Climate
Change conference showed
- On your bike
Phil Kent criticises the limitations of greenism
Wrong ‘new layers’
Dave Isaacson reports on the Leeds launch of the
Campaign for a new Workers' Party
Fight on two fronts
On the eve of the Stop the War Coalition annual conference
on June 10, Mark Fischer spoke to Mehdi Kia of
Iran Bulletin/Middle East Forum about the tasks
of the anti-war movement in this country. Does our
opposition to imperialist threats against Iran mean
we must suspend criticism of the monstrous theocratic
regime that oppresses the country?
Martin Smith’s ‘appeal’
fiasco
Comrade Simon was expelled from the Socialist
Workers Party in a completely arbitrary manner. He
was simply informed by telephone by national organiser
Martin Smith: ‘You’re out of the party’
Ever-decreasing circles
The Morning Star’s Communist Party of
Britain held its biennial congress over the weekend
of June 2-4 at its Croydon headquarters. Lawrence
Parker reports that behind the diplomatically
coded language and show of unity, the factional war
between ‘traditionalists’ and ‘innovators’
is rumbling on
Defend
SSP’s Alan McCombes
Earlier this week the Scottish Socialist Party’s
press and policy coordinator Alan McCombes
was found guilty of contempt and fined £500.
But he will have to pay costs of around £45,000
in total
Comintern and the Trotskyists
What sort of international does the workers’
movement need? Mike Macnair looks at the negative
lessons of previous attempts
British
brakes and Russian disputes
Jack Conrad argues that the problems of the CPGB
in the 1926 general strike did not stem from Stalin
alone
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