Download as PDF: cslondonleaflet Including our studies of Capital and Revolutionary Strategy, 'Jesus- revolutionary resistance fighter or the son of God?', annual conference of Hands Off the People of Iran, and our own conference in February.
Having brushed Student Respect under the carpet, the SWP launched their new student front on November 1st, on almost identical politics to Education Not for Sale. Dan Read and Dave Isaacson were there. CS proposals to conference- click here Another politics is possible- click here Most of the 150 or so student activists who gathered in London for ...
Shot at the CS educational on Sunday 2nd: CS member Chris Strafford presents his take on the crisis, and discusses how to understand, explain and agitate around the current crisis of capitalism.
This Saturday will see student activists come together for a conference called 'Another Education is possible' (for some background and analysis see the article 'Another politics is possible'. Here are the proposals we in Communist Students sent off this morning: Amendment: No war on Iran (223 words) The global economic crisis has made world imperialism more belligerent, ...
Communist Students will be at this Saturday's 'Another Education is Possible' conference. Dave Isaacson reports on the latest SWP front Since the end of its involvement in the Respect popular front, the Socialist Workers Party has looked rather lost. Without electoralism the SWP has no glue to hold its work together. The organisation's response to the ongoing ...
Our party must be as open and democratic as the society we fight for, argues Dan Macintyre On the left you will hear much about the need for a ‘revolutionary party' or a ‘vanguard party' to organise and strengthen the working class struggle for a socialist society. Indeed, there are many groups on today's left who ...
John Pringle takes a light-hearted look at the failings of revolutionary groups Communism is a system only achievable by the most profound means, the overthrow of the existing social order and its replacement with another, as unrecognisably different as it is improved. Such an undertaking is vast and awe-inspiring. It is the act of a self-enslaved ...
James Turley assesses the politics around Sir Ian Blair's resignation Ian Blair: faux-liberalLast week's resignation of Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Ian Blair followed a long period of mounting controversies. He had been ‘encouraged' to depart (he was the first commissioner to resign since 1918) by Boris Johnson, the London mayor, who argues that it is time for ...
The threats against Iran are growing, the biggest US fleet since 1992 are now in the Persian Gulf. Israel has set about dry run tests in the Mediterranean practising bombing raids against Iranian nuclear facilities. Inside Iran the threat of war is giving excuses for the regime to crack down on dissent. HOPI Manchester is ...
Public meeting: Solidarity with the students! No to imperialist intervention! October 8, 7pm, Room K4U.12, Kings College, The Strand, London Behrooz Karimizadeh and Kaveh Abbasian are prominent leaders of the student movement in Iran and have recently fled to Britain. Behrooz has only recently been released after enduring over four months of imprisonment and torture at the hands ...
The right's criticisms of 'greedy spivs' are a cynical cover to maintain the system of capitalism, reckons James Turley. So why do they find an echo on the left? The world’s financial markets were thrown into turmoil by the House of Representatives’ unexpected rejection of the George Bush-Hank Paulson $700 billion bail-out plan. As I write, ...
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Behrooz Karimizadeh, one of the prominent leaders of the student movement in Iran, who has recently been released after enduring over four months of imprisonment and torture at the hands of the Iranian security forces; Kaveh Abbasian, the spokesperson for the Freedom and Equality Seeking Students in Iran, who was subjected to months of persecution, ...