Liberation
Marxism and the national question
Thu, 30/09/1993 - 10:59The collapse of Stalinism has seen nationalist wars erupt in Yugoslavia and the former USSR. The unity of numerous “third world” states is also challenged by a new wave of national struggles. Marxism has a rich tradition of analysis on the national question, yet the lie is still repeated that there lies its Achilles’ heel. Dave Stockton looks at the classical period of this analysis Read more...
MRCI Theses: The anti-imperialist united front
Sun, 29/03/1987 - 22:00The overthrow of Marcos, the growth of Sinn Fein, the struggle of the Tamils for Eelam all involve a conflict with imperialist or a fight for bourgeois democratic demands rights. These theses of the MRCI outline the tactics of communists towards non-proletarian classes in this struggle Read more...
Sarkozy's attack on Roma: Deporting hundreds to poison the minds of millions
Michael Pröbsting Wed, 25/08/2010 - 18:18Michael Pröbsting shows how the Sarkozy government in France whips up racism against the Roma and migrants to deflect public anger against social cuts Read more...
Kashmir: Brutal numbers reflect a brutal reality
Michael Gatter Tue, 03/08/2010 - 12:13Sometimes cold numbers show the degree of oppression and brutality more impressively than the strongest and most passionate words. The Online issue of the Pakistani newspaper Dawn recently reported astonishing and at the same time shocking figures. Read more...
Palestine and Israel: two states or one state and the right of return?
Marcus Halaby Thu, 15/07/2010 - 13:15Marcus Halaby, from Workers Power, recently debated the Alliance for Workers Liberty on the question of Israel and Palestine. This is the speech he gave Read more...
Police force Orange Order march through Ardoyne
Bernie McAdam Tue, 13/07/2010 - 14:16Two consecutive nights of clashes between nationalist youth and police have taken place in several places in the north of Ireland including Belfast, Derry Lurgan and Armagh. Bernie McAdam argues that the peace process barely disguises the continuing sectarian nature of the Orange state of Northern Ireland. Read more...
After Bloody Sunday inquiry: now stop torturing republican prisoners
Bernie McAdam Thu, 24/06/2010 - 14:50Even as David Cameron apologises in parliament for the killing of 13 unarmed demonstrators in 1972, the brutality of Britain’s occupation of Ireland goes on. Nowhere can this be seen more clearly than in the cruel mistreatment of Republican prisoners in British jails. Read more...
Boycott apartheid Israel
Marcus Halaby Thu, 24/06/2010 - 14:48Israel’s siege of Gaza since June 2007, its indiscriminate bombardment of Gaza’s people in December 2008 and January 2009, and now its attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla have all brought about an increased momentum in favour of the campaign for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS). Read more...

The curent programme of the League for the Fifth International, published in 2003