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The Brexit Election
Vote Labour—Break with reformism! The 12 December general election, triggered by parliamentary paralysis over “Brexit,” is taking place in the context of a deeply divided ruling class. The “Remain” faction—traditionally associated with finance capitalists...
CWI Implodes
After 60 years of opportunist adaptation The profound internal crisis currently wracking the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) has produced a series of splits. The Spanish section Izquierda Revolucionaria (IR-Revolutionary Left), which only...
On Russian cash flow in Caracas
In an earlier posting this year we challenged three ostensibly Trotskyist groups (Socialist Action/U.S., the British Red Flag grouping [formerly Workers Power] and our former associates in the International Bolshevik Tendency) to comment on...
Genesis of Pabloism
The following very important essay on the history of the Trotskyist movement after Trotsky appeared in Spartacist No. 21 (Fall 1972). We have appended an article from 1917 No. 8 (Summer 1990) entitled “Revolutionary...
‘Democracy’ Provocateurs & Hong Kong’s Capitalist Dystopia
Defend the Chinese Deformed Workers State! Crush Counterrevolution! The mass protests that have shaken Hong Kong in recent months have been presented in the Western media as a popular revolt against the domination of...
On the IG’s 2016 Capitulation in Brazil:
Crystalized Confusionism At this year’s Lutte Ouvrière fête outside Paris, the Internationalist Group (IG) held a forum to address recent developments in Brazil—in particular the reactionary anti-working class politics of newly-elected President Jair Bolsonaro. One...
100 Years Ago: Revolution in Germany
Bolshevik Tendency presentation at the 2019 Left Forum in New York
Jim Who?
James Robertson’s missing obituary There is something a bit odd going on with the Spartacist League (SL), a group I joined at the tender age of 22 and have since maintained an interest in....