The reason they won't just change is that there isn't currently a strong enough left opposition for them to channel their support to.

The discussion goes back to internal debates in the Left Opposition during the late 1920s and early 1930s.

However, as this attempt to develop a Left Opposition came to light, they and their supporters were expelled.

He set out for the continent, meeting members of the Left Opposition in Paris.

Trotsky and his supporters had been organised since 1923 as the Left Opposition.

The Left Opposition, however, continued to work in secret within the Soviet Union.

See the article on the Fourth International for the history of the Left Opposition after 1933.

Serge became a major historian of the struggles of the Left Opposition.

He was a sympathizer of the Left Opposition.

Georges Adda was a respected figure of the Tunisian left opposition.

To label the left opposition 'reactionary' carries interesting connotations...

There he became a supporter of Trotsky and the International Left Opposition.

This critique was a landmark in the ideological arming of the International Left Opposition.

They subsequently formed an oppositional group which aligned itself with the International Left Opposition.

Trotsky founded the International Left Opposition in 1930.

By early 1928 Trotsky and other leading members of the Left Opposition had been sentenced to internal exile.

Those who opposed the Central Committee's position in the debate were thereafter referred to as members of the Left Opposition.

However, the Left Opposition was expelled.

After the war he joined the Moscow Party Committee, and became a member of the Left Opposition.

He represented a "left opposition" within the party, and accused its more conservative leadership of being ineffective against Roblin's centrist/progressive government.

Trotsky argued that his tendency, the Left Opposition, represented the internationalist traditions of the working class.

Therefore, the Right Opposition was far more fragmented than the Left Opposition.

The riposte appealed to the French love of Voltairian wit, and it left opposition leaders spluttering.

He maintained active in organizing the Left Opposition internationally, which worked within the Comintern to gain new members.

In 1966 Samarakkody started a left opposition against Bala Tampoe and the rest of the leadership.