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Mission Earth
the main subject of humanity must be humanity -
as we find it, here on this planet, writes Jack Conrad
Letters
French ban; Scandalous; No thanks; Straightening bent
facts; Selective discipline; Not leaders; Democratic;
Al Richardson; Death penalty; R for Republican
Back to the future
Phil Hamilton visits the National Union of Students on
line
Shaun Brady shows his true colours
The Aslef general secretary has threatened head office
staff with the sack. Matt Lawson takes a look
Power to suppress
Jem Jones looks at the impact of the Civil Contingencies
Bill
What have Arabs ever done for us?
Manny Neira cannot quite bring himself to say that ‘at
least Kilroy is honest about it’, but he would sooner
contend with ignorance and folly than with the guns ordered
onto the streets of Iraq’s cities by Blair
Turn unity coalition into
republican movement
Dave Craig spots a contradiction in the Respect declaration
What about the workers?
“The search for votes pushes a party towards a softening
of its message, towards a search for accommodation with
the union leaders in order to secure backing and finance”.
So wrote Socialist Worker in November 1995. So
what's changed? Marcus Ström calls for a party that
stands in elections but promotes, in both propaganda and
practice, the ideas and programme of revolution and democracy
Loss of a comrade
Anne Mc Shane mourns the loss of Cecilia Prosper
A modest proposal
Manny Neira calls for a review of the democratic centralism
practised by our organisation
Fantasy and extermination
Jem Jones reviews The lord of the rings - return of
the king
Memorabilia, not analysis
James Bull reviews , the People’s History Museum
Reds! exhibition
Are you sitting uncomfortably?
Zoë Simon reviews Samuel Beckett Happy days,
at the The Arts Theatre
French headscarf ban - for and against
Jacques Chirac and his government are attacking the right
to wear ‘ostensible’ religious and political
completely confused response from the left. While many
groups and individuals oppose it, others are actually
in favour - and some just do not know
- Secular support for ban
- Terry Liddle of the Socialist Secular Association
comes out behind Chirac
- Two sides of same repression
- Mehdi Kia, co-editor Iran Bulletin-Middle East
Forum, condemns those who would circumscribe freedom
- Unsure what to think - the
Alliance for Workers’ Liberty sits on the fence
- Counterdemonstration - the
Organisation of Women’s Liberation-Iran and the
Organisation of Women’s Freedom in Iraq call for
a counterdemonstration to the protest called by the
Muslim Association of Britain and the Muslim Women Association
Deep factional roots
Alan Rees surveys the unfolding political disorientation
hitting the rump Communist Party of Britain
