November 18, 2025 2 min read

The ‘Open Turn’, Debates in the CWI, 1991-92

Contents (1) Introduction (2) Scotland, Perspectives and Tasks, CWI Majority (xx xxx 1991) (3) Majority and Minority Resolutions (4) The New Turn – ...

CWI

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November 4, 2025 12 min read

Party, Programme, Reformism and the International – the ‘Scottish Debate’, Debates in the CWI, 1998-2001

Contents – Part 1 (1) Initial Proposals for a New Scottish Socialist Party – Scottish Militant Labour Executive Committee (6 March 1998) (...

CWI

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November 3, 2025 150 min read

Party, Programme, Reformism and the International

Committee for a Workers’ International reply to the International Socialist Movement, August 2000 Introduction The ‘International Socialis...

Socialist Party Executive Committee

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October 24, 2025 8 min read

Divide and Rule – Chapter 1

BRITISH GOVERNMENT ministers today like to parade themselves as the voice of ‘reasonableness’, ‘moderation’ and ‘democra...

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Articles

October 19, 2025 36 min read

The Struggle for a Revolutionary Party Today

The protracted crisis of global capitalism which is developing at an increasing speed and tempo accompanies an unprecedented crisis in leadership and,...

Socialist Party Executive Committee

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China

December 27, 2011 8 min read

China: Market rule or party rule?

Review – “The Party: The secret world of China’s Communist rulers”, by Richard McGregor, Allen Lane, 2010, £25 RICHARD McGREGOR previously wo...

Hannah Sell

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October 2, 2009 12 min read

China: a state of transition

Andy Ford’s contribution to Socialism Today’s debate on China (Socialism Today No.131, September 2009) raises important theoretical questions abou...

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September 1, 2009 11 min read

China – capitalist or not?

In a further contribution to our debate on China, Andy Ford poses the question ‘capitalist or not?’, examining the class character of the Chinese ...

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October 2, 2008 16 min read

China’s hybrid economy

Despite the rapid growth of the private capitalist sector and the strengthening of centrifugal market forces, the state still exercises considerable e...

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October 1, 2008 31 min read

The character of the Chinese state

Socialism Today’s China debate continues with a reply by LYNN WALSH to Vincent Kolo’s article, China’s Capitalist Counter-Revolution (Socialism ...

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