Schlagwort: Labour Left

  • Peter Taaffe: Labour’s Programme ’82

    (Militant International Review, No. 23, October 1982) An indictment of capitalism: but we must draw socialist conclusionsBy Peter Taaffe Labour’s programme 1982 will form the basis for most of the debates and discussions at this year’s Labour Party Conference in Blackpool. In his introduction, Ron Haywood, the retiring General Secretary of the Labour Party, tells…

  • Peter Taaffe: Blair’s First Month

    (Socialism Today No 19, June 1997) The Blair government ‘hit the ground running’ with a raft of early measures, giving the impression of change. But, argues Peter Taaffe, impressions of change will not satisfy the aroused expectations reflected in Labour’s election landslide. The 1 May British general election has opened up a new and decisive…

  • Peter Taaffe: Labour Left: Heading For A Split?

    (Socialism Today No 25, February 1998) ‚Our consciences say we must split with Tory Blair‘, was the headline over an article by Ken Coates and Hugh Kerr, MEPs, in the Observer (28 December). This defiance of the Labour leaders by an estimated six left MEPs comes after the success of the left at Labour’s October…

  • Lynn Walsh: A Warning to Labour

    [Militant No. 25, April 1967, p. 1 and 3] Pollock, Rhonda West, Nuneaton, Honiton A Warning to Labour Attack Capital to Regain Support The recent by-elections in Rhondda West, Pollock Nuneaton and Honiton have each registered a sharp rejection of the policies of the Labour Government. Neither the Liberals nor the Tories made any significant…