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Welfare or War, Guns or Butter. PCC report. Jack Conrad. 06SEP26

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Trump designates Palestine Action terrorist. Who is next. PCC report. 30AUG26

3

Meeting procedure, the DSA, Roberts Rules, Citrine and all that crap. Mike Macnair. 2 August 2026

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Andy Burnham's cabinet - Unite elections - Nature of the Labour Party - Iran - Wildfires in Europe. Communist Forum 26JUL26

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260719 PCC political report. Jack Conrad. 19JUL26

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260712-PCC-Political-Report-Jack-Conrad. 12JUL26

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260705 PCC Political Report. Jack Conrad. 050726

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260628 Political Report. Jack Conrad. 28JUN26

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260621 Political Report with Jack Conrad

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260614 Political report - Jack Conrad. Iran war - Yassamine Mather. 14JUN26

11

260524-Political-Report-Jack-Conrad-24MAY26

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260517 Political report. Jack Conrad. 17MAY26

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260510 Political Report. England local plus Welsh + Scottish national elections

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260503 Mike Macnair on the silencing of criticism. 03MAY26

15

260426 PCC political report with Jack Conrad and Yassamine Mather. 26APR26

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260419 Political Report with Jack Conrad. 19APR26

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260412 CPGB political report - Jack Conrad. War on Iran - Yassamine Mather. 12APR26

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260405 CPGB political report. Jack Conrad. 05APR26

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260329 CPGB Political Report. Jack Conrad. Yassamine Mather. 29MAR26

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260322 Political Report. Jack Conrad. 22MAR26

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260315 Political report. Jack Conrad and Yassamine Mather. 15MAR26

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260308 War on Iran. Jack Conrad. Yassamine Mather. 08MAR26

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260301 Part III - Your Party executive elections. Tina Becker. 01MAR26

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260301 Part II - Gorton+Denton byelection. Jack Conrad. 01MAR26

25

260301 Part I - Iran under attack. Yassamine Mather. 01MAR26

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260222 Political Report - CPGB PCC - Jack Conrad - 22FEB26

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260215 RCO-Communist Unity Australia report. David Pessarine. 15FEB26

28

260208 Jack Conrad. Political Report. Starmer-Mandelson-Epstein. 08FEB26

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260201 Trump, Minneapolis + ICE. Marxist Unity Group

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260125 Political Report of the CPGB Provisional Central Committee. Jack Conrad. 25JAN26

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260118 Political Report. Jack Conrad. 18JAN26

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260118 Report on Iran - Yassamine Mather + discussion. 18JAN26

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260111 PCC Political Report. Jack Conrad. 11JAN26

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260111 Iranian demonstrations. Yassamine Mather + discussion. 11JAN26

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260104 PCC Report - Venezuela - Jack Conrad. 04JAN26

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251214 PCC Political Report with Jack Conrad. 14DEC25

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251207 Political Report - Jack Conrad on Your Party conference. 07DEC25

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251123 PCC Political Report. Jack Conrad. 23NOV25

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251116 Political Report. PCC. Jack Conrad. 16NOV25

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251109 Marc Mulholland - Potatoes in a sack. The Irish peasantry and class struggle. 09NOV25

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251102 PCC Political Report with Jack Conrad. 02NOV25

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251026 'No Kings' in the US. Report from Marxist Unity Group (USA)

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251019 PCC Political Report. Jack Conrad. 19OCT25

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251012 DEBATE on trans liberation. Mike from CPGB and Jose from Spartacists Britain. 12OCT25

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251005 PCC political report. Jack Conrad. 06OCT25

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250928 UK recognises Palestine. What is its significance? With Israeli Marxist Mosche Machover. 28SEP25

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250921 PCC Political Report with Jack Conrad 21SEP25

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250914 Political Report with Jack Conrad 14SEP25

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250907 Political Report with Jack Conrad 07SEP25

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250831 Your Party - Conrad-Shanly debate summaries.310825

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250831 Your Party - the way ahead. Max Shanly debates Jack Conrad. 310825

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250824 Marxist Unity Group (USA) report on DSA convention

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250817 Political Report. PCC. Jack Conrad 17AUG25

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250807 CU25 #28. The transition from capitalism to communism. Jack Conrad

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250807 CU25 #27. Health and social care work. Ian Spencer

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250806 CU25 #26 Culture against climate catastrophe. Bill McGuire and Tam Dean Burn

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250806 CU25 #25 The climate crisis and eco-socialist futures. Bill McGuire

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250806 CU25 #24. Macrodynamics of the law of value. Ian Wright

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250806 CU25 #23 part 2. Roxy Hall RCO. Communism and trans liberation

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250806 CU25 #23 part 1 Mike Macnair CPGB - Communism and trans liberation

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250805 CU25 #22 Radical Pantomime. Chris Knight

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250805 CU25 #21. Historical visions of communism. Chris Knight. Camilla Power

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250805 CU25 #19 Can we distance ourselves from Stalinism. Lawrence Parker

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250804 CU25 #18 Finn Junker. Play Alter Native

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250804 CU25 #17 Experience of our international allies

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250804 CU25 #16 Communists and the Corbyn party. Archie Woodrow + Tina Becker

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250804 CU25 #15 Difference between socialism and communism. Peter Kennedy

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250803 CU25 #14 How to build a healthy communist culture

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250803 CU25 #12 Anti-imperialism and the Middle East. Moshe Machover + Yassamine Mather

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250803 CU25 #13 Advancing the communist party project. Joe Carman and Cat Rylance

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250802 CU25 #11. Walter Benjamin's Angel of History

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250802 CU25 #10. Transition to automated communism. Ted Reese

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250802 CU25 #9. Envisioning the communist future. Nick Wrack-

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250802 CU25 #8. Far right use of workerist identity politics. David Broder

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250801 CU 25. Nationalism, anti-colonial struggles and communist strategy

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250801 CU25 Brecht's 'The Exception and the Rule'. With Esther Leslie and Tam Dean Burn

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250801 CU25. Class Analysis and Social Transformation. Marc Mulholland

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250801-CU25 World Economy with Trump. Michael Roberts

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250731 Bertolt Brecht's Communist Manifesto - Tam Dean Burn

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250731 Rida Vaquas. War, peace and communist strategy.

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250731 Forging Communist Unity - Jack Conrad

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250731 Forging Communist Unity - Cat Rylance

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250731-Welcome to CU25-Tina

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250727 Political Report - PCC - Jack Conrad 27JUL25

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250720 PCC Political Report with Jack Conrad 20JUL25

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250713 Wars in the Middle East - the global context - 13JUL25

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250706 PCC Political Report - Jack Conrad 06JUL25

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250629 PCC political report - Jack Conrad - 29JUN25

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250622 Political Report - Provisional Central Committee - Jack Conrad 22JUN25

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250615 Israel attacks Iran - Moshe Machover and Yassamine Mather special report 15JUN25

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250608 Party and programme - lessons of Bolshevism - Jack Conrad 08JUN25

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250601 PCC Political Report - Jack Conrad - 01JUN25

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250525 Mike Macnair on the transition to communism 25MAY25

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250518 Political Report PCC - Jack Conrad - 18MAY25

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250511 Local election results - Ed Griffiths - 11MAY25

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250504 Political Report PCC - Jack Conrad 04MAY25

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250427 PCC Political Report - Jack Conrad - 27APR25

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250420 Mike Macnair on the Supreme Court ruling on ‘woman’

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250413 Trump's USA - Matt & Ben - Marxist Unity Group (US) 14APR25

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250406 Political Report of the PCC - Jack Conrad - 06APR25

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250330 Forging Communist Unity report - Mike Macnair - 30MAR25

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250330 PCC Political Report - Jack Conrad - 30MAR25

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250323 Political Report PCC - Jack Conrad - 23MAR25

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250316 PCC Political Report - Jack Conrad

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250309 PCC political report -Jack Conrad - 09MAR25

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250309 Forging Communist Unity update - Jack Conrad - 09MAR25

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250309 Yassamine Mather - 100yr anniversary Reza Khan 'King of Persia'

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250302 PCC Political Report - Jack Conrad - 02MAR25

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250302 Forging Communist Unity - update - Jack Conrad - 02MAR25

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250223 Political Report - Jack Conrad - Communist Forum

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250223 German election results - analysis

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250216 Mike Macnair - Trans Liberation - Communist Forum 16FEB25

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250216 Roxy Hall - Trans Liberation - Communist Forum 16FEB25

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2025-02-09 Communist Forum - Mike Macnair - Forging Communist Unity

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2025-02-25 Communist Forum - Jack Conrad PCC political report

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Communist Forum - 2-2-25 - Jack Conrad political report

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Communist Forum 2-2-25 - Yassamine Mather on DeepSeek AI

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OCF 8-12-24

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OCF 1-12-24 Ian Spencer: Marxism and Psychoanalysis

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OCF Syria Yassamine Mather on the Fall of Assad

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OCF 24-11-24

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OCF 17-11-24

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OCF 10-11-24

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OCF 27-10-24

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OCF 20-10-24

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OCF 13-10-24

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Moshé Machover: What's really behind the war in the Middle East?

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OCF 18-08-2024

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OCF 28-7-24

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OCF 21-7-24

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OCF 14-7-24

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OCF 7-7-24: The UK General Election 2024

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OCF 30-6-24

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OCF 23-6-24

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OCF 16-6-24

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Sima Asvadi - Thinking through Artificial Intelligence

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OCF 26 - 5-24

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OCF 19 - 5-24

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OCF 12-5-24

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OCF Debate With The Spartacist League

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OCF 28-3-24

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OCF 14-4-24

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OCF 7-4-24

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OCF 31 - 3-24

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OCF 24-3-24

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OCF 17-3-24

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OCF Communist Womens Movement

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CU Spring 2024: Yassamine Mather - Iran and its Proxies

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CU Spring 2024: Marc Mulholland - Revolutionary Defeatism

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CU Spring 2024: Moshe Machover - Two-State, One-State Delusions

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CU Spring 2024: Mike Macnair - History of British Imperialism

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CU Spring 2014: Jack Conrad - Marxism and Just Wars

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OCF 25-2-2024

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Online Communist Forum 18-2-24

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OCF 11-2-2024

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Online Communist Forum 4-2-24

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Online Communist Forum 28-1-24

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Mike Macnair: Communist unity and its refuseniks

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Online Communist Forum 14-1-2024

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Online Communist Forum 7-1-24

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Online Communist Forum 17-12-23

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Online Communist Forum 10-12-2023

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Moshe Machover - The War in Gaza

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Online Communist Forum 26 - 11 - 23

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Online Communist Forum 19-11-23

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Online Communist Forum 12-11-23

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Online Communist Forum - 29-10-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 22-10-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 15-10-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 1-10-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 24-9-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 17-9-2023

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50 years since the Pinochet coup

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Online Communist Forum - 3-9-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 6-8-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 23-7-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 9-7-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 18-6-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 21-5-2023

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25 years of the Good Friday Agreement

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Online Communist Forum - 2-4-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 26-3-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 12-3-2023

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Kevin Bean - Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal and its strategic considerations

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Online Communist Forum - 26-2-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 19-2-2023

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Moshé Machover - Israel-Palestine: Current events in historical perspective

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Online Communist Forum - 29-1-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 22-1-2023

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Online Communist Forum - 9-1-2023

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Jack Conrad - Jesus: Man-God or Apocalyptic Revolutionary

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[Book Launch] Tony Greenstein - Zionism During The Holocaust

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Online Communist Forum - 4-12-2022

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Moshé Machover - The return of Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel’s structural shift to the far right

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Online Communist Forum - 20-11-2022

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Daniel Lazare - US Midterms And The Bursting Of Trump’s Bubble

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Giorgia Meloni and Italian fascism

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Online Communist Forum - 30-10-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 23-10-2022

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Yassamine Mather - Protests in Iran shake the regime but what are the prospects for radical change?

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Online Communist Forum - 9-10-2022

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Kevin Bean - Labour conference 2022: assessed and dissected

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Online Communist Forum - 25-9-2022

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Online Communist Forum 19-9-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 11-9-2022

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Moshé Machover - How Labour Powers The Global Economy

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Online Communist Forum - 28-8-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 7-8-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 31-7-2022

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Lydia Apolinar - Ali Shariati Ideologue Of The Iranian Revolution

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Online Communist Forum - 10-7-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 3-7-2022

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Ben Lewis - Some new translations of Die Gleichheit, the German Marxist women’s paper

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Online Communist Forum - 19-6-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 5-6-2022

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Moshé Machover - Messianic Zionist Colonialism Israel And The Middle East

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Online Communist Forum - 22-5-2022

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Kevin Bean And Anne McShane - Northern Ireland Elections Crisis In Permanence

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Mike Macnair - Imperialism and the state

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Online Communist Forum - 1-5-2022

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Lawrence Parker - Kinder Scout Mass Trespass 90 Years On Communist History And Official Myths

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Online Communist Forum - 18-4-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 10-4-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 3-4-2022

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Mike Taber - Debates In The Second International

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Online Communist Forum - 20- 3-2022

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Online Communist Forum - 13-03-2022

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Mike Macnair - 50 Years Since Nixon In China

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Online Communist Forum - 27-2-2022

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Yassamine Mather - Artificial Intelligence And The Revolution In Warfare

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(Debate Opening) Daniel Lazare And Mike Macnair - BDS - For And Against

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Online Communist Forum - 6-2-2022

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Kevin Bean - 50 Years Since Bloody Sunday

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What do we want: a mass Communist Party or a broad left socialist movement?

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Online Communist Forum - 02-01-2022

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Jack Conrad - Jesus A Man Of His Times

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Online Communist Forum - 12-12-2021

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Online Communist Form - 5-12-2021

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Mohsen Shahmanesh - Political And Social Impacts Of Pandemics Historically

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Online Communist Forum - 21-11-2021

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Mike Macnair 'Constitutions - Ancient And Modern'

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Online Communist Forum 7-11-2021

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Lars T. Lih 'Agreementism In 1917 - Its Rise And Fall'

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Online Communist Forum - 24-10-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 17-10-2021

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Online Communist Forum 10-10-2021

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Report from Labour Party conference

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Online Communist Forum - 26-9-2021

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Online Communist Forum 19-9-21

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Online Communist Forum - 12-9-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 5-9-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 29-8-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 8-8-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 1-8-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 25-7-2021

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OCF - 'The Oil Workers' Strike In Iran' With Ruben Markarian

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Online Communist Forum - 11-7-2021

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Online Communist Forum 4-7-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 27-6-2021

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Mike Macnair - Free Speech And The Law

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Chris Knight - Communism in motion: has the worm turned?

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Online Communist Forum - 6-6-2021

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Hillel Ticktin - Perspectives for the World Economy

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Online Communist Forum - 9-5-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 25-4-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 18-4-2021

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Online Communist Forum - 4-4-2021

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Communist Forum - 28-3-2021

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Communist Forum - 28-2-2021

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Communist Forum - 14-2-2021

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Communist Forum - 31-1-2021

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Communist Forum 6-12-2020

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Communist Forum - 29-11-2020

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Communist Forum - 15 November 2020

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Communist Forum - 18-10-2020

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Communist Forum 3-10-2020

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Communist Forum 27-9-2020

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Communist Forum 20-9-2020

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Communist Forum 13-9-2020

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Communist Forum - 6 September 2020

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Communist Forum 30-8-2020

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Communist Forum 9-8-2020

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Communist Forum 26-7-2020

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Communist Forum 12-7-2020

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Communist Forum - 28 June 2020

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Communist Forum 21 June 2020

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Communist Forum 8-6-2020

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Communist Forum - 24 May 2020

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Communist Forum - 10 May 2020

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Communist Forum - 3 May 2020

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Communist Forum - 12 April 2020

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Communist Forum - 29 March 2020

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London Communist Forum - 22 March 2020

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London Communist Forum - 15 March 2020

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London Communist Forum - 8 March 2020

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London Communist Forum - 16 February 2020

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London Communist Forum - 2 February 2020

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Against war with Iran

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59: Against a war with Iran

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London Communist Forum - 15 December 2019