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[Militant No. 354, 6th May 1977, p. 9] Dear Comrade. The Marxist theory of the state is far more complex than is understood by G Selva (15th April), who assumes that Republican Spain (1936-39) could only have been either a bourgeois or a workers’ state. Marx and Engels saw the state “as a rule (as)…

Lynn Walsh: Letter – Lynn Walsh Answers Johnstone

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[Militant No. 346, 11th March 1977, p. 9] Dear Comrades The real issues in the debate with Monty Johnstone (of the Communist Party) is the fundamentally mistaken strategy and tactics of the Comintern under Stalin in the Chinese revolution of 1925-7. Comrade Johnstone seems to have lost sight of this. In his letter last week,…

Monty Johnstone: Letter – Monty Johnstone Again

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[Militant No. 345, 4th March 1977, p. 9] Dear Comrade May I enjoy once more the courtesy of your columns for a quick off-the-cuff reply to Lynn Walsh’s criticisms in his article “Trotsky and the Chinese Revolution 1925-27”, which I have just read in your current issue? Obviously this line of argument will get us…

Lynn Walsh: Trotsky and the Chinese Revolution 1925-1927

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[Militant No. 343, 18 February 1977, p. 6-7] An answer to the letter from Monty Johnstone , of the British Communist Party, by Lynn Walsh Last week [‘Militant’ No 342] we printed a letter from Monty Johnstone of the Communist Party of Great Britain. Comrade Johnstone took up a number of points, particularly on the…

Militant: Militant Gives Opponent a Hearing

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[Militant No. 342, 11th February 1977] ‘Militant’ 335 [17 December 1976] carried a letter from Ian Findlay, National Education Officer of the Young Communist League, chiding us for not producing a reply to Monty Johnstone’s “Trotsky and World Revolution”, published in ‘Cogito’ as the second part of a “major critique” of the ideas and activities…

Militant: Trotsky and Revolution

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[Militant No. 335, 17th December 1976, p. 9] Dear Comrades, Will ‘Militant’ be making any reply to, or a review of the recent Young Communist League publication COGITO entitled “Trotsky and World Revolution” (published May 1976 and now reprinted). This represents the second part of a major critique by the YCL of the ideas of…

Lynn Walsh: Scottish Assembly Now

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[Militant No. 446, 9th March 1979, p. 1 and 16] By a narrow majority [51.6%], those who voted in the referendum in Scotland came out in favour of an Assembly as proposed in the government’s Scotland Act. Although the Yes vote – 32.5% (with 37.1% abstaining) – falls short of the 40% minimum imposed by…

Lynn Walsh: Bring Down the Tories

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[Militant No. 493, 7th March 1980, p. 1 and 2] The 9 March national demonstration must be the starting point of an all-out, mass campaign to bring down the Tory government. Thatcher’s government is the most viciously anti-working class in Britain since the period of crisis and depression before the second world war. The new…

Lynn Walsh: Tories incite bigots

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[Militant No. 883, 12th February 1988, p. 6] The Lords last week approved a pernicious law. Clause 28 of the Tories‘ Local Government Bill will become infamous. The Bill now says that local authorities „shall not promote homosexuality or publish material for the promotion of homosexuality“. Nor shall they „promote the teaching in any maintained…

Lynn Walsh: Oswald Mosley – An aristocratic clown who aimed to be a dictator

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