In mid-November, dozens of activists congregated in Braemar to exchange ideas, analyse our activism and plan for the future. Editor Jonathan Rimmer shares his thoughts on the weekend and the key areas socialists need to be battling in the coming months and years...

Want to get inspired? Frances Curran invites you to the Popular Education Network (PEN) weekend this November. She looks at the historical precedent for these educational weekends and explains why they're the perfect place for socialists to sharpen their swords...