Counterpower, participatory democracy, revolutionary defence: debating Black Flame, revolutionary anarchism and historical Marxism Lucien van der Walt, co-author of "Black Flame", responds to Marxist critiques of…
An open letter to Socialist Worker on autonomism and the fight for change An open letter to Socialist Worker newspaper in response to possibly the most ill informed smear of…
Anti-cuts fronts: A left wing disease One of the more entertaining elements of hanging around on the political left is the insistence of the various leftie parties that they are “open…
How to deal with the SWP Some advice for libertarian activists on working in campaigns alongside the Socialist Workers Party.
Carry on recruiting! Why the Socialist Workers Party dumped the 'downturn' in a 'dash for growth' An analysis of the Socialist Workers Party, the most significant grouping in the UK…
The struggle for self-management: an open letter to IS comrades This is an open letter to members of the International Socialists (IS), later to become the Socialist Workers Party, printed in the libertarian socialist paper Solidarity in September 1968. It criticises IS for failing to recognise the relationship between how socialists organise, and the content of their politics; and for establishing an unfree internal regime.
Open letter to members of the PCI and the “Fourth International” - Socialisme Ou Barbarie An open letter to the French Trotskyist Parti communiste internationaliste and the…
Ante Ciliga,Trotsky, and State Capitalism: Theory, Tactics, and Re-evaluation during the Purge Era, 1935-1939 - Michael S Fox Michael S. Fox on Trotsky and state capitalism during Stalin's purges. In PDF format.
Crap Comrades; Mark Thomas has had enough of the SWP Written in 2003 in part a reaction to the antics of the SWP (Socialist Workers Party) inside the then campaign against the Iraq war (under the…
An open letter to members and ex-members of the SWP A contribution to the debate about recent events in the SWP, aiming to offer some advice and encouragement to members and ex-members feeling…
Ceylon: the JVP uprising of April 1971 - Solidarity Excellent pamphlet by Solidarity London about the uprising launched by the socialist youth organisation the JVP in Sri Lanka in April 1971.
As soon as this pub closes... - John Sullivan Pamphlet from the 1980s giving a detailed but tongue in cheek overview and history of the British left.
