NUS elections: why there is no united left
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(Daniel is a National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts NC member; RHULSU President; University of London Union Vice President-elect; member of Workers' Liberty students)
Left unity
Left Unity meeting
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Date:
31 January, 2009 - 13:00
Location:
Lucas Arms, 245a Grays Inn Road, London WC1
Re-educating the movement
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Everywhere the financial and economic crisis has brought discredit and odium on capitalism, on capitalists, on bankers, and on their snouts-in-the-trough politicians.
‘Communist Party of Britain’ splits over electoral alternative?
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According to unconfirmed reports circulating on the internet, Communist Party of Britain general secretary Robert Griffiths has resigned from the organisation.
"Creating Facts" about Vestas
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"To face reality squarely; not to seek the line of least resistance; to call things by their right names; to speak the truth to the masses, no matter how bitter it may be; not to fear obstacles; to be
Tyneside debates: “Can the left unite?”
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About 60 socialists, activists and trade unionists attended a Tyneside Socialist Forum open meeting about left unity on 15 July.
Socialist Alliance call makes progress in North East
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Several dozen activists in the North East have signed the call issued by Workers’ Liberty for a new Socialist Alliance.
Left Unity: SWP presents its left unity initiative
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The SWP has held meetings about its “left unity initiative” on the fringe of the Unison union conference and in Sheffield and other cities.
Ed Whitby reports from the meetings in Middlesbrough and Gateshead: “The SWP have little to say,
Left Unity: Progress in Newcastle
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In Newcastle we have a Tyneside Socialist Forum which has existed for a long time — before the Socialist Alliance.
It was relaunched last year. Along with AWL members it includes independent socialists, left anarchists, ex-CPers and some people from FRFI. It meets regularly and has political discussions, it could be the springboard for greater left unity.