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Forum: Upcoming Events 30th April 2013, 21:55
Replies: 1
Views: 93
Posted By Alf
Come to a day of discussion

Following the successful meeting we had last year, the
International Communist Current invites you to a second day of discussion in London, on
22 June 2013.

The morning session will be a...
Forum: Learning 19th April 2013, 18:14
Replies: 15
Views: 448
Posted By Alf
Blake, I think your definition of the communist...

Blake, I think your definition of the communist left is a bit narrow. I would say that council communism is part of the communist left. The problem is that a lot of people reduce the communist left...
Forum: Learning 25th March 2013, 14:51
Replies: 24
Views: 982
Posted By Alf
activity not activism

i agree with subcp's responses on the problem of activism. In order to carry out an effective activity, you have to have a general, theoretical view of what that activity is aiming to do. And...
Forum: Learning 14th February 2013, 18:40
Replies: 43
Views: 1,099
Posted By Alf
We have a page in Finnish on our website: ...

We have a page in Finnish on our website:
http://fi.internationalism.org/



There were also left communists in Finland at the time of the Russian revolution

extract from Gilles Dauvé /...
Forum: Learning 14th February 2013, 18:36
Replies: 43
Views: 1,099
Posted By Alf
This article gives a general overview of how we...

This article gives a general overview of how we see the communist left


http://en.internationalism.org/the-communist-left
Forum: Politics 4th January 2013, 23:15
Replies: 238
Views: 7,823
Posted By Alf
This thread is a great example of why the...

This thread is a great example of why the communist left is annoying.

But is this thread still about the communist left? It seems to have become a discussion about the period of transition....
Forum: Politics 29th December 2012, 10:34
Replies: 238
Views: 7,823
Posted By Alf
Bricolage wrote: hmmm yeah reading back that's...

Bricolage wrote:
hmmm yeah reading back that's not as bad as I remember, I mean I don't think it's the most exciting thing and I don't like sentences like 'looking to provoke us into premature...
Forum: Politics 28th December 2012, 16:56
Replies: 238
Views: 7,823
Posted By Alf
sorry to go back to an earlier part of this...

sorry to go back to an earlier part of this discussion, but I wanted to respond to bricolage's criticisms of what we gave out in the student/EMA struggles in Britain in 2010. I don't agree at all...
Forum: Practice & Propaganda 6th December 2012, 21:47
Replies: 4
Views: 218
Posted By Alf
ICC meeting, Birmingham, 15 December: why is it so difficult to struggle?

Date:
Saturday, December 15, 2012 - 14:00
Address:
Friends of the Earth Warehouse, 54 Allison Street, Digbeth, B5 5TH.,

The presentation to the forum will be based on the article from the...
Forum: Politics 21st November 2012, 20:13
Replies: 112
Views: 5,322
Posted By Alf
New article on the ICC website: ...

New article on the ICC website:


Israel/Palestine: Populations held hostage by imperialist war

Once again, Israeli jets and missiles have been pounding Gaza. In 2008, ‘Operation Cast Lead’...
Forum: Practice & Propaganda 18th October 2012, 07:51
Replies: 3
Views: 235
Posted By Alf
Thanks for your comments. Yes, I can see the...

Thanks for your comments. Yes, I can see the problem with simply mentioning the contradictions of capital without further explanation, but we wanted something short that might provoke people to...
Forum: Practice & Propaganda 14th October 2012, 18:09
Replies: 3
Views: 235
Posted By Alf
ICC leaflet for TUC march, 20 October

We have published a leaflet for the TUC's march next Saturday, responding to the false ideas in their 'A Future that works' pamphlet.

...
Forum: Worker Struggles 24th September 2012, 18:19
Replies: 2
Views: 270
Posted By Alf
article/leaflet on the strike from...

article/leaflet on the strike from Internationalism US; PDF version available

http://en.internationalism.org/internationalismusa/201209/5162/solidarity-chicago-teachers
...
Forum: Upcoming Events 18th July 2012, 16:22
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By Alf
jaycee's presentation on marxism and islam. The...

jaycee's presentation on marxism and islam. The discussion it stimulated could have gone on a lot longer. Nothing like religion for getting people animated.
...
Forum: Upcoming Events 27th June 2012, 19:42
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By Alf
A very good day. It was well attended by our...

A very good day. It was well attended by our modest standards (over 20 outside the ICC, and three other groups represented: CWO, SPGB and Commune). The discussions were very animated and each one...
Forum: Upcoming Events 20th June 2012, 18:14
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By Alf
Two contributions by comrades doing presentations...

Two contributions by comrades doing presentations on saturday. KT on our own forum has posted a timeline of the social revolts and workers' struggles of the past decade or so, to show the elements...
Forum: Upcoming Events 1st June 2012, 15:28
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By Alf
This promises to be very positive given the...

This promises to be very positive given the number of people who have expressed interest in coming to it.

http://en.internationalism.org/icconline/201204/4835/come-day-discussion



At the...
Forum: Politics 18th May 2012, 15:35
Replies: 33
Views: 1,129
Posted By Alf
The process leading to the formation of a section...

The process leading to the formation of a section is not that different from the process leading to the integration of individual comrades - an extensive discussion about the platform and statutes,...
Forum: Politics 8th May 2012, 21:40
Replies: 184
Views: 4,422
Posted By Alf
The article from the ICC's French section which...

The article from the ICC's French section which leo linked to earlier is now in English:

...
Forum: History 6th May 2012, 08:51
Replies: 3
Views: 305
Posted By Alf
A bit late for your presentation, but this is a...

A bit late for your presentation, but this is a serious analysis which could give you various leads

http://en.internationalism.org/ir/108_machiavel.htm
Forum: Politics 4th May 2012, 14:10
Replies: 33
Views: 1,129
Posted By Alf
Thanks Stammer. Reminded me that this is a...

Thanks Stammer.
Reminded me that this is a good thing we are talking about here, something to celebrate; and as I argued above, the article clearly does not claim this achievement for ourselves...
Forum: Politics 4th May 2012, 09:49
Replies: 33
Views: 1,129
Posted By Alf
I have certainly said that with regard to the...

I have certainly said that with regard to the concept of parasitism. Are you thinking of other examples as well?
Forum: Politics 4th May 2012, 06:46
Replies: 33
Views: 1,129
Posted By Alf
And I don't think I said "we applied wrongly but...

And I don't think I said "we applied wrongly but only because of them"? I just repeated a sentiment I have read Alf express on countless occasions on different internet forums.


Android - I'm...
Forum: Politics 2nd May 2012, 20:01
Replies: 33
Views: 1,129
Posted By Alf
The claims made in the original article are...

The claims made in the original article are fairly measured, a point obscured by the focus on how many people may or may not have joined the ICC. What is said is that (a) we are seeing a general...
Forum: Politics 30th April 2012, 17:09
Replies: 33
Views: 1,129
Posted By Alf
My main point I stand by though that in a formal...

My main point I stand by though that in a formal sense communist organisations by and large today are not direct products of the class struggle,

I agree with this. Communist groups are not simple...
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