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However, Evan Smith in Against the Grain: The British Far Left from 1956, [4] uses the term 'far left' "to encompass all of the political currents to the left of the Labour Party," including "anarchist groups". The scope of this article limits the discussion of far left politics to the period since 1801 i.e. the formation of the United Kingdom.
Far-left politics, also known as extreme left politics or left-wing extremism, are politics further to the left on the left–right political spectrum than the standard political left. The term does not have a single, coherent definition; some scholars consider it to be the left of communist parties , while others broaden it to include the left ...
Finland – Ålandic Left, Communist Party of Finland, Democratic Alternative, Finnish People's Democratic League, For the Poor, Left Group of Finnish Workers, Radical People's Party, Reform Group, Social Democratic Union of Workers and Smallholders, Socialist Unity Party, Socialist Workers Party, Socialist Workers Party of Finland, Workers ...
This article needs to be updated.The reason given is: The sources used are all over five years old, some approaching fifteen years and thus some information (mainly regarding the aforementioned categories) could be outdated due to shifts within some of these parties..
The Italian left considers itself to be Leninist in nature, but denounces Marxism–Leninism as a form of bourgeois opportunism materialized in the Soviet Union under Stalin. The Italian left is currently embodied in organizations such as the Internationalist Communist Party and the International Communist Party. The Dutch–German left split ...
Despite existing left-wing factions within the Democratic Party, [7] as well as minor third parties such as the Green Party, Communist Party, Party for Socialism and Liberation, Workers World Party, Socialist Party, and American Solidarity Party (a Christian democratic party leaning left on economics), there have been few representatives of ...
“I have a concern that the far left is pressuring the party to take policy positions that are deeply unpopular among most Americans,” Torres said, mentioning “Defund the Police” as an example.
A political faction is a group of people with a common political purpose, especially a subgroup of a political party that has interests or opinions different from the rest of the political party. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Intragroup conflict between factions can lead to schism of the political party into two political parties.