WW archive > Issue 1021 - 31 July 2014
Lack of style over substance
Miliband’s plea for less superficiality in politics is, itself, a superficial publicity stunt - and, reckons Paul Demarty, a stupid one at that
Letters
Not drowning...; Top-down; How dare you!; Yes and no; In a huff; Economist link; No expulsions
Gaza: Resorting to smears
Protests against the assault on Gaza have been met with charges of outright anti-Semitism by defenders of Israel, writes Micky Coulter
AWL: Giving advice to warmongers
Charles Gradnitzer examines how the social imperialists have responded to the latest Israeli assault on Gaza
Nationalist myths are not Marxism
Jack Conrad argues against the left-nationalist claim that Scotland is an oppressed nation. Indeed, prior to the 1707 Act of Union Scotland was not a nation
Daniel Bensaïd: Repeated disappointments
Daniel Bensaïd An impatient life: a memoir (translated by David Fernbach, introduced by Tariq Ali) Verso 2013, pp384, £24.99 (£11.77 paperback, £9.69 Kindle)
Iran, Israel and Isis
Yassamine Mather looks at the assault on Gaza in the context of the Middle East as a whole
BNP: From the sewer and back
Nick Griffin was more discredited by BBC ‘platforming’ than UAF no-platforming, argues Eddie Ford
Annual gauge
Mark Fischer is back in the game to give us this week's Summer Offensive update