Letters
Arms control; Future tense; core values; True heirs;
Gross product; Half a world away; Reasoned; Full-blooded;
Housing ladder
From world
war to councils of action
Jack Conrad begins a series of six articles examining
the 1926 general strike
Berlin haunts proceedings
Tina Becker and Ben Lewis report from the
April 29-30 conference of the Wahlalternative Arbeit
und Soziale Gerechtigkeit (WASG) in Ludwigshafen.
Intended to smooth the way for unity with the Linkspartei.PDS,
it was marked by discontent, threats and the profound
disorientation of the left opposition
- German CWI blocks with
right
It became clear over the weekend that Sozialistische
Alternative (SAV), the German section of the Socialist
Party’s Committee for a Workers’ International,
has manoeuvred itself into an untenable position
over Berlin.
- Tactics and principle
Tina Becker spoke to Sascha Stanicic, spokesperson
of the Socialist Party’s sister organisation
in Germany, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV), about
the thorny question of Berlin and the opposition
in the WASG
- Minimal wage
The WASG and the L.PDS have launched a campaign
for a legal minimum wage in Germany - but €8
an hour is not enough
- Ben Lewis
CPGB comrade Ben Lewis stood as a candidate in the
elections for the six vacant posts on the WASG national
executive
Winners need not apply
The fans’ alienation is reflected in the call
for the new English coach, says Lawrence Parker
Reactionary hysteria
The furore over “1,000 foreign criminals”
raises some basic questions about rehabilitation,
border controls and chauvinist discrimination, writes
Eddie Ford
Members need political strategy
Lee Rock, national secretary of PCSU Socialist
Caucus, reports on the May 2-3 strike of tens of thousands
of civil servants
What we need
For the first time in many years there was actually
some kind of showing from the trade unions on the
London May Day march. Alan Fox reports
Against
war, for workers' rights
Yassamine Mather reports
on Iranian workers taking to the streets on May Day
Communist University North
Carey Davies reports from Communist University
North, which took place on April 29-30 in Sheffield
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