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Recently there has been talk going around about CPGB-AWL ‘fusion talks’ in the early 2000s. There were talks, that is for sure, but not about fusion. This was before the Iraq war and in the context of the Socialist Alliance, which brought together six principal organisations, including the CPGB, AWL, SPEW and SWP. In the interests of clarity and to encourage worthwhile left unity, we republish our report from October 2 2002 of the CPGB’s membership aggregate, written by Mary Godwin

The result is that a legislative chamber already consumed by chaos is now entering a far more uncertain and far more perilous period without precedent in American history

Leon Trotsky just had a good day in the Congress of the United States. He was the man who conceived of the ideology of permanent revolution, of endless war against the bureaucracy and the evil establishment. That pretty much sums up the far-right radicals of the Republican Party. They’re not satisfi...

The awarding of the Nobel Prize to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman is justly deserved and has all the more significance in that it takes place under conditions of a vast right-wing anti-science campaign.

Five years after the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, authoritarian regimes continue to crack down on critical diasporic voices.

The great songwriter has often taken the name of the great figure from history as inspiration. Here are Radio X's Top 10 namedrops.

Five years after the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, authoritarian regimes continue to crack down on critical diasporic voices.

Michael Pröbsting discusses the important changes that have occurred within the global imperialist system in recent decades and its implications for revolutionary strategy today.

Jayasekera said that Gunathilake had not wavered one iota from his struggle for revolutionary principles, despite immense difficulties, including state witch-hunts, the thuggery of goons and the treachery of the trade union bureaucracies.