Theory & History
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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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50th anniversary: UCS work-in and the lessons for today
50 years ago, thousands of workers occupied shipyards along the Clyde and defeated plans for a massacre on jobs and…
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150 years since the working class of Paris ‘stormed heaven’
Theo Sharieff, Socialist Party national committee The birth of the Paris Commune marked the first time in history when the…
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“I was, I am, I will be” – 150th anniversary of the birth of Rosa Luxemburg
Caeper Loettgers, Socialist Organisation Solidarity (CWI in Germany) This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Rosa Luxemburg…
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Engels on the origins of women’s oppression and its relevance to today’s struggles
Continuing our series of articles commemorating the 200 years since the birth of Friedrich Engels, we look at the relevance…
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