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Letters
Back on track; Wasted effort; Kennedy effect; DSP front;
PRC principle; Venezuela; Iraq slaughter; Population point;
Temperance; Vote for John; Hypocrisy; Kong-connected;
Clunky prose
Maverick
George Galloway offends SWP sensibilities
George Galloway’s decision to try his hand at ‘reality’
TV as a Big brother contestant has thrown Respect
and the Socialist Workers Party into disarray, to put
it mildly. Peter Manson reports
Less than gorgeous
Is it possible for working class politicians to utilise
an established cultural form, designed for a completely
different purpose, in order to bolster an oppositional
message? Lawrence Parker takes a look at Galloway
in the Big brother house
Rumblings
of rebellion
SW Kenning reports on last weekend’s SWP conference,
which took place over the weekend of January 7-8
Faith schools too hot
for SWP
The left must takes this issue seriously, says Michelle
Euston. After all, faith schools are envisaged in
the government’s white paper on education as a wedge to
break up comprehensive education system
Take
control of the Bolivarian revolution
Nick Rogers disputes Paul Hampton’s assertion
that the Chávez regime is Bonapartist and calls
for a radical transfer of power to the working class
Bolivia shifts left
Which effect will Evo Morales' victory have on the
working class and the political landscape in South America?
Eddie Ford takes a closer look
Dying
on its feet
Around 150 people gathered in the Konferenzhaus in Vienna
to prepare for the next European Social Forum, which will
take place in Athens on May 4-7 2006. Rifondazione Comunista’s
turn to government hung over the event like a Damocles
sword - together with an unwillingness to take any decisive
steps forward. Tina Becker fears that we might
be witnessing the beginning of the end of the ESF as a
vehicle for international cooperation
- Learning from defeat
Interview with Panayotis Yulis is a representative
of the Network for Political and Social Rights in Greece
(Epohi), which works with immigrants and political prisoners.
He is a member of the Greek Social Forum and on the
organising committee for the ESF in Athens
Scrambe for centre ground
Emily Bransom comments on the resignation of Charles
Kennedy
Domination
theology
Lawrence Parker reviews Richard Dawkins The root
of all evil? Channel 4, Monday January 9 and 16, 8pm
