Resolution adopted by the XIIth Congress of the League for the Fifth International.

By Gerald Falke and Dave Stockton The 200th anniversary Friedrich Engels’ birth, gives us an opportunity to look back over his remarkable life and recall the importance of his contribution to what became known as Marxism and to the formation of the political parties of the working class. In many assessments, he appears merely as […]

By Dave Stockton It is 80 years today since Leon Trotsky, aged 60, died at 7.25 pm in a hospital in Mexico City from a wound inflicted the day before by Ramón Mercader, an agent of Joseph Stalin, then the all-powerful dictator of the Soviet Union. Stalin had directly ordered the murder having already murdered […]

A Marxist analysis of the fundamental contradictions between sustainability and the capitalist mode of production.

A programme of action published in the early weeks of the pandemic.

Resolution on the oppression of trans people.

The task of revolutionaries today is to reach out to the new generation in whose hands the future of the planet lies

How revolutionaries use elections as a weapon against capital.

Resolution on the revolutions and counter-revolutions in the Arab Spring.

Our action programme for Britain, published in 2014, analysing the defeat of the resistance to the coalition government

The methodology of ‘intersectionality’ is currently gaining increased support on the left in the UK. Joy Macready argues why it shouldn’t be used as the basis for a socialist approach to liberation ‘Intersectionality’, or the study of how multiple systems of oppression or discrimination interact, is gaining prominence amongst the left in the UK. For […]

Perspectives, strategy and tasks in the class struggle.

The general principles of Leninism-Trotskyism in the 21st century.

By Simon Hardy Many people think that the police in Britain are somehow neutral in political matters. But recent events have exposed the real nature of the police force. This article examines the role of the police and the state in our society The role of the police Lord Imbert, ex-chief of the Metropolitan Police, […]

Luke Cooper discusses the growing phenomenon of autonomism in the anti-cuts and student movement  

An action programme to fight the capitalist crisis

The systemic causes of the climate crisis and the role of the working class in solving it.

Introduction to a collection of League theses and resolutions.

The methods and principles of communist work in the trade unions.

Resolution on the methods and principles of communist organisation, from ideological current to mass party

The revolutionary tradition of communist youth organisation and its applicability today.