Where are Cameron’s ground troops?
The House of Commons foreign affairs committee posed the following question to David Cameron, pinpointing what is arguably the central…
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Did Martin Luther King believe criticising Zionists is antisemitic?
Over the years, Martin Luther King Jr’s sympathetic view of Israel has been enthusiastically exploited by Zionists. If you want…
Tatchell, OutRage! and the Grand Mufti
Last month the notoriously homophobic mayor of Moscow, Yuri Luzhkov, attended a mayoral summit meeting in London hosted by London’s…
Maryam Namazie and her allies
This week Maryam Namazie of the Worker-Communist Party of Iran announced the publication of a new book, Enemies Not Allies: The Far-Right.…
John Maclean and the CPGB
CONTENTS Preface John Maclean and the CPGB by Robert Pitt Appendix 1: The Communist Labour Party Appendix 2: The Maclean-Gallacher Dispute Appendix 3: John…
The unacceptable face of secularism
Will a UKIP-supporting ‘comedian’ who rants about ‘immigrant rapists’ get to be Secularist of the Year? The list of nominees for the…
The Socialist Labour Party: Why Arthur Scargill is wrong
The way in which Arthur Scargill’s Socialist Labour Party has been created must be without precedent in the history of…
The Battle of Cable Street: Myths and Realities
By Richard Price and Bob Pitt October 4, 1936, remains a landmark in working class history – the day when the…
Land and Freedom: A Reply to Jeff Sawtell
This article was written in 1996 in response to an attack on Ken Loach’s film Land and Freedom by Morning Star journalist Jeff Sawtell.…
The Maoist propaganda songs of Cornelius Cardew
By Bob Pitt The recent publicity over the disturbing events in Brixton, among a group of people originating in a Maoist collective…