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RISE Speaker Addresses LU Conference
Allan Armstrong was delegated at the RISE National Forum held in Edinburgh on 8th April to be its representative at the LUP conference on May 20th. Due to the General Election this was postponed to June 24th. Here the link … Continue reading
Vote Corbyn
Vote Corbyn On June 8 (tomorrow) people in England and Wales should go out and vote against the Tories in every constituency throughout Britain and against the Unionists in Northern Ireland. People should vote for Corbyn’s Labour in England and … Continue reading
RIC-Edinburgh Statement
RIC-Edinburgh Statement on the June 8th Westminster General Election Theresa May’s forthcoming general election is not a normal election. It is being called in defiance of the Tories’ own 2011 Fixed Term Parliament Act. It bears a strong resemblance to … Continue reading
Really Palestine
Really Palestine The battle over Palestinian rights and the oppression of the Palestinian people is being fought out in the Labour Party in the guise of an increasingly vindictive witch hunt against Ken Livingstone. The Zionists supported from the Israeli … Continue reading
SOME OBSERVATIONS UPON THE COMMONWEALTH OF ENGLAND
SOME OBSERVATIONS UPON THE COMMONWEALTH OF ENGLAND There is a great deal I agree with in Steve’s article. In a later contribution to this discussion, I would like to develop Steve’s historic analysis, going back to the days of the … Continue reading
English chauvinism
English chauvinism The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, addressed the Scottish Labour Party conference to tell them that “seeking to break up the Union will only to fuel harmful divisions caused by the election of the controversial US President and … Continue reading
LU Conference 25 October 2016
End or new beginning? This weekend is Left Unity conference. The central question should be the democratic revolution and the role of the working class and how this impacts on Scotland, Ireland, Europe (EU) and the Labour Party after Corbyn. … Continue reading
Report of Meeting, Edinburgh, October 2016
REPORT OF MEETING TO SET UP THE CAMPAIGN FOR A EUROPEAN REPUBLICAN SOCIALIST PARTY OUT OF THE BLUE CENTRE, DALMENY STREET, LEITH, EDINBURGH, 15th OCTOBER 2016 12 people attended the meeting, called by the RSA (Scotland), to set up the … Continue reading
BEING A REPUBLICAN MEANS MORE
BEING A REPUBLICAN MEANS MORE THAN BEING ANTI-MONARCHIST Betty Windsor’s extended 90th birthday celebrations have led some socialists to proclaim their anti-monarchist credentials. Criticism is usually focused on the antiquated class structure, which the monarchy upholds, and its high cost, … Continue reading
CPGB resigns from LU
CPGB resigns from LU Jack Conrad and Yassamine Mather of the CPGB and Left Unity Communist Platform proposed a motion at the Left Unity National Council calling for “an emergency national conference…..as a matter of extreme urgency. The emergency national … Continue reading