OCF 8-12-24 by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

OCF 1-12-24 Ian Spencer: Marxism and Psychoanalysis by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

OCF Syria Yassamine Mather on the Fall of Assad by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 Ukraine stalemate: NATO boots on the ground?2 (28.40) Assisted dying: global political question3 (40.25) Farming: defend small farmers against big capital4 (48.50) Cop29: increased climate threat under Trump5 (51.55) ICC arrest warrants: symbolic blow to IsraelPor CPGB-PCC

1 Justin Welby and the Church of England: representative of the establishment's nation-state2 (21.30) Trump's appointees: collection of lackeys and oddballs3 (36.50) Ukraine: enforced peace deal?4 (43.30) Foreign policy unpredictability, but opposition to China the keyPor CPGB-PCC

1 Trump's election: what to expect2 (30.40) Middle East: great danger3 (35.40) Ukraine: supporting the war in a more aggressive way4 (46.50) 'Drill, baby, drill': speeding up climate change5 (49.40) Era of global instability: where is the left?Por CPGB-PCC

OCF 27-10-24 by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 Ukraine 'victory plan': a Nato war on Russia?2 (21.35) Ukraine and the US presidential elections3 (32.20) Ukraine, US and Europe4 (35.20) Middle East: assassination of Sinwar - a blow against Hamas?5 (47.35) Lammy in China: 'century of humiliation'5 (51.15) SWP: problems with the 'broad front' anti-racism policy…

1 Global warming: nearing the tipping point2 (13.50) Israel and Ukraine: increased danger of nuclear war3 (42.20) USA: democracy endangered not only by Trump4 (48.00) Death of Alex Salmond: separatism and left idiocy5 (57.45) Comrades Tom May and Kevin Bean: sadly missedPor CPGB-PCC

Moshé Machover: What's really behind the war in the Middle East? by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 Rightwing riots and the demonisation of migrants.2 (24:15) Ukraine: Zelensky's gamble on a Trump victory?3 (35.10) Biden and Gaza: symbolic landmark and the polio risk4 (48.00) Free speech clampdown: not just the Tories!Por CPGB-PCC

1 US presidential elections: don't expect much change if Harris wins2 (19.05) BBC propaganda for Democrats3 (22.50) Trump's likely changes4 (33.20) Ukraine: still dominated by US global aims5 (46.40) Venezuela and RCP fantasy6 (54.55) Police brutality7 (57.00) Fascist demo and left response to immigration8 (60.35) 'Overtourism': sold a dream9 (62.4…

OCF 21-7-24 by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 France: original popular front and its government2 (25.15) Reaction to latest popular front3 (39.10) This time around following French election results4 (49.50) USA: Trump assassination attempt; and threat from the statePor CPGB-PCC

OCF 7-7-24: The UK General Election 2024 by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 Biden/Trump - whatever next?2 (10.00) UK elections: competing anti-migrant reactionaries3 (19.40) Moving right across the board4 (30.20) Polls and the left5 (35.00) France: as in the UK, rightward shift6 (44.50) Netanyahu's top war aim: a Greater Israel7 (56.40) Starvation and genocide8 (59.45) Iran: regime unchallenged…

1 Election campaign: Tory disaster2 (10.30) Farage on Ukraine: media outcry3 (16.45) Lebanon: Israel's second front?4 (18.10) France: bourgeois deal with National Rally?5 (20.35) Workers Party: highly critical supportPor CPGB-PCC

1 Biden 'plan for Gaza': more concerned about presidential election 2 (16.35) Starmer and Palestine: keeping in line with the US3 (18.45) General election: Labour and the left4 (30.40) Tories and Reform UK: where next?5 (39.20) International move to the right6 (53.55) South Africa: SACP has totally abandoned working class principles6 (57.10) Ukrain…

Sima Asvadi - Thinking through Artificial Intelligence by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 General election: Tories' disastrous start2 (13.20) National service: desperate stuff!3 (24.00) Migration and small boats: workers' organisation needed4 (26.40) Other election issues5 (35.05) Vote left if you can; make demands on Labour left candidates6 (50.45) Sparts: 'frustrating'7 (56.05) Gaza: ICC and ICJ reactions8 (57.50) Ukraine: still a p…

1 London demonstration: further clampdown on the cards2 (8.25) Israeli split: permanent occupation of Gaza?3 (20.40) Steve Freeman's delusional 'solution'4 (34.55) Ukraine: military incompetence5 (43.20) Corbyn: where is the anti-Starmer movement?6 (49.30) Starmer: 'ocean apart' from the Tories?7 (52.30) SWP: new internal procedure?…

OCF 12-5-24 by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

General election 2024 and communist perspectives - discussion and debate between the Spartacist League and the CPGBPor CPGB-PCC

OCF 28-3-24 by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

OCF 14-4-24 by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 Gaza: 'sympathy' and hypocrisy2 (19.22) Labour resignations and 'bullying'3 (23.32) Thames Water: wreckage from the failure of privatisation4 (28.47) Global warming: dismal capitalist failure5 (34.22) 'Anti-hate legislation': defend free speech6 (40.07) Anti-Semitism and CPB: joining in pro-Zionist propaganda…

1 US and Israel: Biden under pressure2 (18.20) UK general election and the Tories3 (19.50) Stabbing of Iranian broadcaster - by whom?4 (22.40) Gaza: famine, disease and death5 (26.15) DUP resignation: expect unionist splintering to continue6 (37.10) Ukraine: the wider picture7 (53.45) Reply to Netherlands comrade: programmatic details essential…

OCF 24-3-24 by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 Gove and 'extremism': Tories' anti-Muslim agenda revealed.2 (29.06) Hester's attack on Abbott: good or bad for Tories?3 (39.16) McDonnell on Abbott: what about the others?4 (43.46) More Tory trouble.5 (45.41) Middleton nonsense: begin with scepticism.6 (58.36) Gaza: US complicity and duplicity.Por CPGB-PCC

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024, Mike Taber and Daria Dyakonova speak about their new book 'The Communist Women’s Movement 1920‑22, Proceedings, Resolutions and Reports'. Introduction by Anne McShanePor CPGB-PCC

CU Spring 2024: Yassamine Mather - Iran and its Proxies by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

CU Spring 2024: Marc Mulholland - Revolutionary Defeatism by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

CU Spring 2024: Moshe Machover - Two-State, One-State Delusions by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

CU Spring 2024: Mike Macnair - History of British Imperialism by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

CU Spring 2014: Jack Conrad - Marxism and Just Wars by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 Ukraine: World War I plus drones2 (28.41) USA: state action to stop Trump second presidency?3 (33.51) Increased arms spending and social-imperialists4 (41.36) Gaza: Israel plans mass expulsions5 (47.410) 'Islamic threat' and false anti-Semitism claims6 (55.01) Lee Anderson and Reform UK7 (56.56) George Galloway: SWP hypocrisy8 (65.11) Let's debat…

1 Gaza demo in London: nonsense claims2 (7.19) Gaza, Israel and Egypt: sorting through the contradictions3 (13.09) Gaza and UK opinion: massive gulf with political class4 (19.59) Gaza: Scottish Labour resolution - ceasefire now!5 (21.09) Labour witch-hunt continues.6 (24.44) But what about Starmer, the ex-Trotskyist?7 (28.44) Political trends in th…

1 Gaza: horrendous outcome expected2 (29.20) Israel/Palestine: our solution3 (35.25) David Miller: demand free speech4 (41.05) AMOC: action needed beyond capitalist limits5 (54.40) Putin interview: contrast to usual imbecility6 (62.40) US elections: Trump on course for second termPor CPGB-PCC

1 US/UK attacks on Yemen, Syria and Iraq: unintended consequences?2 (10.05) Joint declaration: delegitimising Israeli assault.3 (21.00) Thousands still on the streets4 (25.00) Suspended MP: don't oppose genocide!5 (30.50) Anti-Zionism still equals anti-Semitism6 (37.40) Israel planning mass expulsions?7 (41.55) Long-term solution: minimum and maxim…

1 Are we in a 'pre-war world'?2 (34.20) 'Citizens Army' and the left3 (42.40) Israel, ICJ and UNRWA4 (49.40) Holocaust memorial day and anti-Semitism smears5 (57.50) Trump verdict - still on track to winPor CPGB-PCC

Mike Macnair: Communist unity and its refuseniks by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1 Palestine: huge demonstrations continue2 (9.45) Houthis: serving their own interests, not those of Iran3 (28.00) Middle East: left illusions4 (33.25) Confusions: minimum or maximum5 (36.15) Taiwan: what about the 'communists'?6 (43.15) Ecuador and the 'drug war'7 (47.55) Post office and the postmaster scandal…

1. Gaza: 'Pacification' and the possibility of regional conflict2. (17.00) Israel's motives: politics, not gas and oil reserves3. (32.30) South Africa charging Israel with genocide in the Hague 4. (35.30) 'The Telegraph', Tabytha Shapps and the redefinition of 'anti-Semitism'5. (43.30) The Communist Party of Britain's softness on Zionism 6. (54.30)…

1. Gaza and ethnic cleansing2. (09:40) The problems involved in equating Israel and Hamas3. (16:30) The Morning Star's confusion over the March Against Anti-Semitism4. (29:35) Sunak and Meloni: much in common5. (36:00) Elections in the Public and Commercial Services Union6. (40:52) Thoughts on classifying the Soviet Union and its collapse…

1. Gaza: shredding crocodile tears2. (10.00) Propaganda war and ;legal creep3. (44.45) Rwanda: Tory crisis4. (48.20) Anti-union laws: learn the lessons from the past5. (55.10) MAS: picking up flotsam and jetsamPor CPGB-PCC

Moshe Machover - The War in Gaza by CPGB-PCCPor CPGB-PCC

1. Netherlands: another 'traffic light coalition'?2. (10.35) Argentina: election of an 'anarcho-capitalist'3. (13.15) USA: Trump still the candidate to beat4. (14.35) Genuine democracy is central5. (24.30) Gaza: falsification of 'anti-Semitism' to boost Israeli propaganda6. (47.35) Newham council by-election: left independent defeats Labour7. (54.3…

1. Tories: rescuing the sinking ship?2. (27.00) Nigel Farage comeback?3. (34.40) Labour: Starmer still set to win next election4. (47.55) Gaza: effective genocide5 (54.15) Terrorism: the Marxist positionPor CPGB-PCC

1. The Enormous pro-Palestine demo in London 2. (17:51) Arrests at the Demo3. (26.01) A Critique of the SWP and the ‘River to the Sea’ Slogan4. (47.08) The Hottest year on Record and COP 285. (52.41) Socialist Appeal’s ‘Communist Turn’Por CPGB-PCC

1 Israel/Palestine: 'inch by inch'2 (14.45) Middle East repercussions3 (23.45) The UN and western establishment4 (35.25) Labour and Israel5 (43.15) Palestine and free speech6 (53.20) Where next?7 (56.55) Trump re-election?8 (57.55) SNP programmatic crisisPor CPGB-PCC