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Summer Offensive
2006
Heads down
Howard Roak reports on some promising developments
during our annual fundraising drive
Iranian left protests against
apologetics
Like the Socialist Workers Party, Monthly Review
in the United States has toned down its opposition
to the Iranian regime. Iranian socialists have
issued this open letter in protest at its coverage
of the June 12 womens demonstration in Tehran
Fight where Marxists are
The organisation of a conference by the Critique group
to campaign for a new Marxist party is welcome, writes
Mike Macnair (see Letters
Weekly Worker July 6). But how far it will get
is problematic
Labor Tribune launched
Marcus Ström is the editor of Labor Tribune,
a recently established website of Marxist discussion
and intervention in Australia. He was previously prominent
on the revolutionary left in Britain as a CPGB member
and a leader of the Socialist Alliance. He spoke to
Mark Fischer
- Dump sect culture
The largest left group in Australia, Democratic
Socialist Perspective, has just suffered a split.
In this Labor Tribune article Marcus Ström
calls for open debate and disciplined unity, not
conspiratorial intrigue
Opportunism and hype
The Socialist Workers Partys annual Marxism
school marked another step along the popular front
road. Peter Manson, Anne Mc Shane and Phil
Kent report
The real resistance
Popular opposition to anti-semitism saved thousands
of Jews under Nazi occupation, writes Tony Greenstein
in this concluding article - despite rather than because
of Zionism