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Get cracking
Not a bad week for the Summer Offensive - but we need a
final push to reach our £30,000 target, reports Ian
Mahoney
Letters
CPGB and Labour; Bridging the gap; Mixed bag; Like it
is; Not in Wales; Marxist Party; Predictable; Qaradawi;
EPSR not quite homophobic; Murky world
Back to programme
In this week's 'Party Notes' Mark Fischer argues
that the lack of a programme is coming to haunt the Socialist
Workers Party
Loud and proud
Phil Hamilton reviews the website of Peter Tatchell's
gay rights organisation OutRage - and finds there is very
little for straight campaigners concerned with sexual
politics
Stimulating debate
This year's Communist University promises some interesting
debates with speakers from the Socialist Workers Party,
the Scottish Socialist Party, the Labour Representation
Committee and many more
Thinking differently
Paul Foot remembered - by Marcus Strom, Peter Tatchell,
Dave Craig, Will McMahon, Dave Osler and Mick Hall
Our ESF, not Livingstone's
The finances for this year's London European Social Forum
finally seem secured - but with London's mayor Ken Livingstone
firmly in charge of all decisions, what kind of event
will it be? asks Tina Becker
Butler report: Iraq lies 'nobody's
fault'
That one can smile and smile and be a villain... Patrick
Presland reviews the Butler report
The politics of purity
Mike Macnair reviews David I Kertzer's Unholy
war: the Vatican’s role in the rise of modern anti-semitism;
Dan Healey's Homosexual desire in revolutionary Russia
and John L Esposito's and Azzam Tamimi's Islam and
secularism in the Middle East
Racist to the core and packed full
of criminal thugs
But should we call for state bans of the British National
Party and the introduction of religious hate laws? Eddie
Ford does not think so
Following the line
David Broder shares his impressions of his first
ever attendance at Marxism, the SWP's summer 'festival'
Respect gets notices
Principled politics are needed to fill the political vacuum
on the British left. But can Respect become this vehicle?
asks Peter Manson
