WW archive > Issue 739 - 02 October 2008
Letters
Echo from past; La Pasionaria; Orwell ends well; Psychiatry; Contradictions
A perfect shit-storm
Mark Fischer uncovers the murky world of the Alliance for Workers' Liberty
Anti-big business does not equal pro-socialism
From the Greens to the BNP to Islamists, anti-capitalism is flavour of the month, writes Jim Moody
Social-imperialist misleaders slated
CPGB members tackle the AWL, Communist Students, and the CMP. Mary Godwin reports
World without prisons
Mark Fischer heard two of Iran's student activists talk of persecution and imprisonment
From boom to war?
Massive state intervention will produce intensified inter-imperialist rivalry, writes Mike Macnair. The system of crises can only be superseded through the international struggle for communism
Break with Zuma, break with ANC
The South African Communist Party refuses to promote the independent interests of the working class. Peter Manson looks at the latest twists in the battle for the ANC
Renewed interest
A new generation of students is coming into politics. Communist Students has been recruiting through the country and, as our three short reports show, it is clear that a new mood exists
The poverty of greed
The right's criticisms of 'greedy spivs' are a cynical cover to maintain the system of capitalism, reckons James Turley. So why do they find an echo on the left?