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Debates in the CWI
Contents (1) The ‘Open Turn’, 1991-92 (2) The Collapse of Stalinism, 1991-92 (3) The ‘Name Change’ Debate, 1996 (4) Party, Programme, ...
The ‘Open Turn’ Debate
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Abbreviations Used in the ‘Open Turn’ Debate
Editors note: While under threat of expulsion from the Labour Party, these documents used the following conventions: NEB – National editorial Bo...
The ‘Open Turn’ Debate – Introduction
For Marxists, the crucial problem of strategy and tactics is this: How can a revolutionary minority win the support of the majority of the working cla...
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 – ...
Thesis on the Former Workers’ Parties and Our Tactics
Resolution Three (October 1998), Seventh World Congress of the Committee for a Workers’ International The last World Congress (6th) of the CWI u...
Two Trends: The Political Roots of the Breakaway
[Excerpts] The leaders of the former minority have departed to set up a separate organisation. Decisively defeated at all levels of the British and In...
A Parting of the Ways
Militant editorial, 24 January 1992 OVER THE last ten months there has been a profound debate amongst Militant supporters. The main issue was the new ...
The New Turn – What Is the Alternative?
Opposition Document [Editor’s note: Some simple spelling and punctuation errors in the original have been corrected. Some bold words (emphasis) ...
A History of Our Youth Work
From The Marxist, Issue no.4, October 1991 Introduction This article aims to give comrades an idea of what we have achieved through our youth work ove...
On the History of Entrism
From The Marxist, No. 4 (October 1991) The letter from comrade FM raises some very important questions, particularly as the comrade can see the import...