Theory & History
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Centenary anniversary: John Maclean – an outstanding Marxist and fighter for the working class
By Philip Stott A leader of Red Clydeside, John Maclean was an outstanding orator, a peerless educator in Marxist ideas,…
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What is communism?
Matt Dobson This summer a meeting of the most affluent and powerful 500 people, organised by Spears Wealth Management magazine,…
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50 years since the coup: The lessons of Chile
Jimmy Haddow On 4 September 1970, Salvador Allende, Unidad Popular (UP) candidate, won the Chilean presidential elections with 36.3% of…
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Northern Ireland: 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement
NIALL MULHOLLAND explains the background to the signing of the Good Friday Agreement and how the 25 years since its…
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20th anniversary since invasion of Iraq – a war for US imperialist interests
20 years ago, in the Spring of 2003, the Iraq war began with the US-UK bombing and invasion of Iraq.…
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Timex 30th anniversary: When workers fought the bosses to a standstill
Jim McFarlarlane The 29th January 2023 marks the 30th anniversary of the start of the historic 1993 struggle of Timex…
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Review: Introduction to Marxism – ideas to change the world
Helen Pattison “Marx was right” was plastered across newspapers following the 2007-08 economic crash. Obviously they didn’t mean it. But…
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In defence of a Marxist approach to the national question – A response to the Communist Party of Britain and the Young Communist League
Philip Stott, national secretary Socialist Party Scotland Introduction Young people and workers looking towards socialist and Marxist ideas sometimes ask…
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The truth about inflation and how to fight it
Hannah Sell, Socialist Party England and Wales general secretary, looks at what lies behind the current inflation crisis and how…
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Ukraine and the National Question: Why socialist internationalism is the only guarantor of self-determination
The war in Ukraine has revisited the ‘national question’ in Europe, ie the language, culture, and democratic rights of populations…
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