Socialist Standard
The Socialist Standard is a monthly socia list newspaper published without interruption since 1904 by the Socialist Party of Great Britain . The newspaper is written in a simple, direct style and focuses mainly on socialist advocacy and Mar xian analysis of current events, particularly those affecting the United Ki ngdom . It was placed on a secret list of papers and magazines banned for export during World War I , for its call for workers to refuse to fight for their countries and instead join the class war. In 1915 it published an article written by a member of the Bolshevik party calling for a socialist solution to the war. In 1918, however, the paper voiced the first doubts of the SPGB regarding the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. In the 1930s it drew on the reports from S pain to produce articles on the looming menace of aerial warfare. During World W ar II the magazine evaded the censor largely by produ