Socialist Standard Past & Present

From the November 1961 issue of the Socialist Standard Mr. Gaitskell has been saying it again. This time, it was at a meeting at Blackpool,...

From the October 1985 issue of the Socialist Standard War is mass murder, made glorious by legality and respectable by morality. Our centur...

From the November 1960 issue of the Socialist Standard At Scarborough it was outwardly politics that were being discussed, but the Leader a...

From the November 1946 issue of the Socialist Standard There is no doubt that things are on the move. Incessant activity on the part of poli...

From the July 2025 issue of the Socialist Standard Eighty years ago this month, the Labour Party won a landslide victory in the General El...

From the March 2025 issue of the Socialist Standard Richard Headicar describes how his socialist viewpoint on the world developed, and some...

From the December 1971 issue of the Socialist Standard How seriously should we take the splits in the Labour and Conservative parties over ...

The 50 Years Ago column from the November 2007 issue of the Socialist Standard A lot of people who have for years worshipped Aneurin Bevan ...

From the September 1960 issue of the Socialist Standard "Writing only a few years after the end of the second world war and witnessing...