Letters
Musical row; Turkish plans; Omission; Three strands;
CMP clarification; Radicalisation; Anti-communist;
SLP alibi; Fucking reds
Menshevik
barbecue
Howard Roak reports on the latest developments
in our two-month fundraising campaign
Art and commodification
The working class must have access to the most advanced
and sophisticated means of cultural production, argues
composer Gordon Downie
Bleeding obvious
What exactly is the AWL frightened of? Mark Fischer
wonders
Irrationality rules
The war on drugs makes a comeback, says
Eddie Ford
Blow against military schemes
Esen Uslu analyses the July 22 general election
in Turkey
Snails pace split
The July 11-15 12th Congress of the South African
Communist Party saw the long drawn out process of
an SACP split from the African National Congress continue
at a snail’s pace. Peter Manson comments
Failure of the left
Dale T McKinley reviews the decisions of the African
National Congress policy conference in June and this
months 12th Congress of the South African Communist
Party
Conservative Lite
Only 18 months in the job and Cameron’s position as
Conservative Party leader is being questioned. Jim
Moody comments
Welsh solidarity
Steve Cooke on the latest news from the Hands Off
the People of Iran campaign
Storms of a new revolution
Torab Saleth examines the origins and class nature
of the Iranian regime
Debating programme
The task of redrafting the CPGB’s Draft programme
is continuing, with the debate on section 3, ‘Immediate
demands’, well underway in London. Simon Wells
reports
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