Number 316

Thursday December 9 1999

From Seattle to London - What kind of 'anti-capitalism? asks Mark Fischer following demonstrations across the globe against the World Trade Organisation

Seize the moment - Labour maverick Ken Livingstone looks set for an independent challenge in the London mayoral race

Letters - Livingstone, Scottish Socialist Party, Trotsky, British-Irish, nationalism, Stalin, non-violence

Russia's apologists - The CPB's Morning Star sides with Russian aggression in Chechnya

Tory confusion - Hague's party is at sixes and sevens over homosexuality

Mass sentiment - Marcus Larsen interviews Oliver New of the Campaign Against Tube Privatisation

Vacuous definitions - Phil Watson reviews the latest edition of Aufheben

Autonomy irrelevant - Alternative theses on the British-Irish from the Totskyist Unity Group

Obituary - John Pearson marks the passing of comrade Rita Grant