1917 #22

Inattentive readers of Workers Vanguard (WV), flagship of James Robertson’s Spartacist League (SL), may have missed a remarkable bit of good news buried on page nine of the 10 March issue. It seems that...

No Free Speech for Fascists! International Bolshevik Tendency Box 405, Cooper Station New York, NY 10276 13 November 1999 Spartacist League Box 1377, GPO New York, NY 10116 Comrades: We congratulate you for the...

Cliffites on Kosovo: Born-Again Kautskyites The following article originally appeared in the January issue of Marxist Bulletin, journal of the British section of the IBT. In his 1976 biography of Lenin, Tony Cliff [leader...

No Faith in Capitalist Courts! The struggle to save Mumia Abu-Jamal, America’s most famous political prisoner, is moving toward a climax. Mumia, a former Black Panther, has been behind bars since 1982 when he...

Opportunists Adapt, Sectarians Abstain On the Monday before the World Trade Organization (WTO) conference opened in Seattle last November, a group of right-wing Republicans, Chamber of Commerce functionaries and bible-thumpers, advertising themselves as “Working...

NYPD: Murder Inc. Reprinted below is an 18 March statement by the IBT on the murder of Amadou Diallo: In the Albany County courtroom on Friday, 22 February, the four cops tried for the...

From Bloody Sunday to Good Friday The collapse of Northern Ireland’s “power-sharing” government in February, after only nine weeks in office, represented a major setback for the much-touted Irish “peace process.” It took years...

Barbarism in the New World Order The following is an edited version of a talk given by Tom Riley at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario on 12 June 1999. Following NATO’s victory in...

Proletarian Internationalism—Not Protectionism! John F. Kennedy’s celebrated early 1960s observation that “a rising tide lifts all boats” has been amply refuted by the bull market of the past decade, which has chiefly benefited yacht...