Following a fratricidal period for the left with Morales and Arce at loggerheads, right-wing, anti-MAS candidates obtained over 85 per cent of the votes cast in the latest general election, writes FRANCISCO DOMINGUEZ
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Why I tore up my Labour membership card after 41 years
Labour’s anti-black racism and lack of natural justice led ROGER McKENZIE to quit and join the Communist Party, where the struggle against race and class oppression is placed to the fore
The US could imminently return to the Wild West days of widespread and sometimes violent corporate repression of workers, says MARK GRUENBERG
Thousands rallied in Tel Aviv on Saturday, against the war of extermination of Gaza, reports AMNON BROWNFIELD STEIN
From training Israeli colonels during the slaughter to protecting Israel at the UN, senior British figures should fear Article 3 of the Genocide Convention that criminalises complicity in mass killing, writes IAN SINCLAIR
General secretary of the YCL GEORGINA ANDREWS looks at the priorities of her organisation, from Palestine solidarity to trade unionism and fighting privatisation at a local level, ahead of its 52nd congress
LUKE FLETCHER fleshes out Plaid Cymru's plan for the revitalisation of Wales's economy
THE black radical tradition, which I associate myself with, is rich in its history of struggle and resistance to oppression. It is also a Marxist tradition.
It is this tradition that has, eventually, led me to joining the Communist Party of Britain.
I remember attending a CP meeting one Sunday morning in Birmingham city centre in 1983 and buying the book Black Marxism by Cedric Robinson at the obligatory bookstall.
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