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Iran: Boycott the vetted election, not the mass protests

May 16 2013

The Islamic republic is bitterly divided at the top and subject to crippling international sanctions. Yassamine Mather analyses the political situation in the run-up to the June 14 presidential poll

One step from a shooting war

June 28 2012

The downing of a Turkish plane by Syria has brought the contradictions of Istanbul's soft-Islamist government to the fore. Esen Uslu explains

None of the above

June 07 2012

Calling on Egyptians to vote for the Muslim Brotherhood is insane, argues Paul Demarty

Our duty to Iran's working class

March 15 2012

Speaking at a CPGB meeting in Manchester in support of Hands Off the People of Iran, Yassamine Mather makes the call for urgent and principled solidarity

The last president?

March 08 2012

The latest rigged elections have produced a predictable result as Supreme Leader Khamenei consolidates his power, says Yassamine Mather.

Free Abu-Qatada

February 16 2012

The rights and freedoms of Abu Qatada must be protected, no matter how politcally odious he personally may be, says James Turley.

Islamist election successes have lessons for left

December 08 2011

Socialists need to play the long game, argues James Turley

Out to roll back the revolution

December 01 2011

The military and the Muslim Brotherhood are only temporary allies, argues Eddie Ford

Stirrings of an Arab revolution

January 27 2011

Mass revolts and protests from Tunisia to Egypt once again raise the question of pan-Arab unity, writes Eddie Ford

Common struggle required

December 17 2009

The year is coming to an end amid great uncertainty, reports Esen Uslu

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