2 articles from CWI delegation at World Social Forum in India this month. SP (Australia) was represented by Jim O’Connor

Dialectics is the method of reasoning which aims to understand things concretely in all their movement, change and interconnection, with their opposite and contradictory sides in unity.

During the Spring of 1984 the UK Liverpool City Council took on Margaret Thatcher’s conservative government and won a famous victory. The leadership of the Council was in the hands of Militant members (now SP) and it was one of the greatest victories in the modern workers’ movement…

Comment on new DSP manoeuvre by Stephen Jolly, SP National Secretary
The Democratic Socialist Party (DSP) has voted over the break to dissolve itself as a party and reemerge as the DSP - the Democratic Socialist Perspective, a faction within the Socialist Alliance. In effect this makes the Socialist Alliance more than ever a DSP [...]