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As the community in Lambeth fights back against cuts and closures, a Lambeth library worker and Unison member describes the fighting mood of a recent branch meeting and comments on the lessons for trade unionism.
Why you should join Labour if you want to save local libraries.
Model motions for Momentum and Labour Party branches to campaign against the attacks on schools.
What the junior doctors' contract means and what strategy will be needed to win.
Workers' Liberty teachers on how to fight the attacks on our schools.
Ruth Cashman on the Carnegie library occupation.
Spread the word! Build solidarity!
Nationalists fantasise about what might have been had Scotland voted for independence.
Tories forced to withdraw Budget cut to disability benefits. How has this come about?
For as long as the war in Syria lasts and chaos prevails, refugees will try by every means possible to get to a place that is safer, however many summits the governments call and however many fences and borders they erect.
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Battle of Ideas
The reason for the crash and the slump was the giddy profiteering and speculating by the banks, not public spending.
The October Revolution abolished the outlawed status of the Jews. That, however, does not at all mean that with one blow it swept out Anti-Semitism. Trotsky on Stalinist ("Thermidorian") Anti-Semitism.
A series of incidents in the Labour Party and in the student left over the last few months have highlighted the issue of “left-wing" anti-semitism.
Alfredo Saad Filho writes on the right-wing mobilisation against Dilma Rousseff and the PT government.
Policy on why student unions should fight for freedom of speech and organisation on campus, passed by University College London SU.
The story of the Sacco and Vanzetti case, told by James P Cannon and Max Shachtman, who were leading activists in the defence campaign.
Articles on what is going on with the "Labour purge".
David Finkel, of the US socialist magazine Against The Current, reviews The Two Trotskyisms Confront Stalinism.
An interview with Jill Mountford, a member of the Momentum Steering Committee fighting expulsion from the Labour Party.
A number of socialist activists connected in some way to our organisation have been expelled from the Labour Party. Why are we being targeted?
Tom O’Lincoln, a longstanding activist in the Australian socialist movement, and before that a member of the Independent Socialist Clubs in the USA, reflects on his evolution as a Trotskyist, in his response to The Two Trotskyisms Confront Stalinism.
The Labour Party’s “Compliance Unit”'s campaign of expulsions targeting members and supporters of Workers’ Liberty has taken a new turn.
Trotsky's explanations on trying to make the socialist cuckoo-egg flourish in the nationalist nest are relevant today.
Workers Liberty' member Ed Strauss discusses his experience of being part of Max Shachtman's Young Socialist League in America and Workers' Liberty's new book The Two Trotskyisms.
Backs creationism, abohors same-sex relationships, is anti-abortion and... sits on the Scottish Parliament's Equal Opportunities Committee!
As the second reading of the EU referendum bill went through Parliament on 9 June, the right-wing campaign to exit Europe began in earnest. Unfortunately it is likely to be mirrored on the left.
The economic crisis has rocked the European Union (EU). In Britain, the Tories want a referendum on links with the EU, stoking up nationalism. Early socialist debates about the United States of Europe help us orientate in today’s conditions.
Working-class socialist policy and Europe.
Document adopted by conference, plus alternative text which fell for lack of a proposer, and background document considered by conference.
A fight for levelling up benefits, pensions, wages, conditions and union rights across Europe is a step towards a socialist Europe.
An open letter to members of the Socialist Workers Party and Socialist Party on the upcoming referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union.
The Socialist Party continues with its 45 year-long adaptation to Stalinism and nationalism by advocating the British state withdraw from the European Union in the forthcoming referendum.
The controversy between Peter Tatchell and the NUS LGBT campaign.
Capitalism is creating grand possibilities, but simultaneously stifling, blighting, and threatening human life.
Herman Benson, a founder member of the third-camp Workers Party in 1940, discusses The Two Trotskyisms Confront Stalinism
The Fate of the Russian Revolution
Reviews and comments on the book by Paul Hampton, Paul Le Blanc, Ed Strauss, Ed Maltby, Andrew Coates, Herman Benson, Robert Fine, Steve Bloom, Duncan Morrison, Tom O'Lincoln, David Finkel
Buy e-book versions, or the printed book, here. Second edition, December 2015.
By the end of his life, there were different and conflicting strands in Trotsky's political thought. In World War 2 "Orthodox" Trotskyism built on one strand at the cost of screening out more fundamental ideas.
Campaigns
Members and friends of Workers' Liberty are organising a summer event at Height Gate farm, near Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire.
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