3 ta want at spirin The interests of workers and on a world scale. Capitalism has only created a market, has created politics. Thus we fight for working class unity on an scale. This unil! will in the long run be decisive in defeating both the imperialist regimes in the West and the brutai dictatorships they sustain in Latin America, Africa and Asia.
In Britain it implies demanding the immediate withdrawal British troops from Ireland and letting the Irish people delermine ¡new own ruure The Communist parties in _ Europe are in crisis. Neither 'Eurocommunist" the pro-Moscon wings have any meaningfui strateR! for overthrow of the capitalise state. Neu revolutionary socialist parties are more necessary Conditions loday more farourable than preceding three decades. But such parties can only be built by rejecting sectarianism and seeing internal democracy not as a luxury but as a vital necessity. This means the right lo organise factions and tendencies.
If you agree with these principles and want to involved paper are needed.
tended to fall develop a style which become an revolutionary thousands coming into Thatcher.
always been a centred of La new audience.
nor the various the than ever are over the revolutionary ideas.
For a long time, the paper into a rut; could obstacle between politics and of workers who are struggle against While Socialist Challenge has campaigning on the major working class struggles both in Britain and abroad, nevertheless today the paper needs to express its views in a style appropriate to Socialist Challenge will re- tically? main a paper open to debate by currents the Socialist workers' movement. But we want to carry fewer of those debates ticles internal to the far left (which have sometimes dominated the letters page) and develop a closer dialogue with the overwhelming majority of workers, who still the paper's supporters. adhere to reformist rather than In making this change we don't want to restrict the range of political topics covered but the changes affect the paper prac- the regular reader who hasn't had NALGO President John Meek, from the Bury First, want strengthen the links between Challenge and readership. We need more arwritten by supporters directly involved in struggles.
We want more direct contact between the editorial staff and popularise the paper. This means vamping the language and style of the paper, and making it more accessible to the new reader