WW archive > Issue 452 - 17 October 2002
From right hand man to opposition
Put Lula to test
Protection from a kicking
Growing tensions
Beneath the surface not everything is well between the Scottish Socialist Party leadership and the Socialist Worker platform. In this controversial and closed document, presented to the SW platform's October 5 aggregate, Mark Brown discusses what he calls the "risk" of a shift by the SSP leadership "in the direction of a left-nationalist, reformist politics", the leadership's anti-Labour sectarianism and the need to increase the circulation of Socialist Worker. While we pose the necessity of an all-Britain democratic centralist party, the SW comrades still suffer from a narrow, sect-building perspective
On the form and content of debate
Peacefully if we can
Rank and file workers' organisation needed
Picketing, publicity and the public
Lesser evil wins euro conference
As expected, the Socialist Alliance has voted to campaign for a 'no' in any euro referendum. Peter Manson reports on the October 12 decision
Threat to sabotage ESF
Urgent appeal from Italian coordinators of European Social Forum
Proletarian dictatorship as theory and practice
In the fifth part of his series of articles Jack Conrad discusses the contradictory impact of the October Revolution