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Students shake the Con-Dems, now workers can break them
2010 WAS A year of youth rebellion as the students from schools and colleges across the country took furious action…
The crisis in the SWP in Britain
The British SWP is in crisis with a faction fight, expulsions and a major dispute on tactics for the period…
Deadly homophobic violence on the rise in Britain
Recent months have seen an increase in the number of homophobic attacks across the country. Alex Kelby and Jim Parker…
Revolutionary Marxism, the prisons system and the Prison Officers Association
This resolution outlines our position on the nature of the prison system The State 1. The state, regardless of its…
A Workers’ Answer to the Crisis (2009)
Save the Planet From Capitalist Destruction
Documents of the League vol. 1: Introduction
Theses on Communists and the Trade Unions
The Method and Principles of Communist Organisation
New prositution laws: protecting women or putting sex workers in greater danger
Buying sex from a woman who is the victim of trafficking will be made illegal under new legislation. The law…
Taking the capitalist road? The market reforms in Cuba
Originally published in our international magazine, fifthinternational.org In February 2008 the resignation of 81 year-old Fidel Castro as Cuban president due…
Why is there no socialism in the United States?
SWP in crisis: what went wrong?
The biggest left group in Britain, the Socialist Workers Party, suffered a serious setback when its Respect project split in…
Women in red October
The specific role of women workers in the February revolution occurred because of the very acute way the war had…
Revolutionary women: Rosa Luxemburg
“In Rosa Luxemburg the socialist idea was a dominating and powerful passion of both heart and brain, a truly creative…
Obituary: Betty Heathfield (1927–2006)
Betty Heathfield, who died aged 78, will be chiefly remembered for the work she did to organise the miners’ wives…
Obituary: Betty Friedan (1921-2006)
Betty Friedan, who died last month, was a key figure in the modern women’s movement. Her book, The Feminine Mystique,…
Obituary: Andrea Dworkin, wrong target
Andrea Dworkin died last month. Dworkin was seen by most as an intransigent, man-hating radical feminist. She wrote extensively about…
All pain, no gain for Iraqi women
“Respect for women… can triumph in the Middle East and beyond!” President George Bush at the UN, September 2002 Since…
Review: Playing with Politics?
Rachel Hodgins reviews Playing with Fire by David Edgar, National Theatre to 21 October The past few years have seen…
Communist principles of youth organisation
Votes for Women: socialists and feminists in the suffrage movement
Workers Power 279 October 2003 One hundred years ago this month the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) was founded….
Sylvia Pankhurst and the east end suffragettes
Sylvia Pankhurst developed a very different view from her mother and older sister of how the vote for women could…
Mass defiance to stop mass murder
George W Bush is set on war. He will not let anything get in his way. Not Iraq’s agreement to…
Intifada: The Palestinian Uprising and the Fight Against Zionism
Download the PDF version here. Contents Israel’s war of terror against Palestine Israel — An oppressor settler state Settlers as…
The revolution in the Global South
Did Lenin lead to Stalin?
The Russian Revolution of 1917
1905: The dress rehearsal
