WW archive > Issue 1005 - 10 April 2014
The 'new era of war and revolution'
Did the outbreak of World War I cause Lenin to break with the ‘Marxism of the Second International’? In this extract from his contribution to a book to be published later this year, Lars T Lih argues that the opposite was the case
Letters
LU hot water; Benn's send off; Lifelines; Even greater; Fruitful
For working class education
Freedom is just another word for increased statisation, writes Christina Black
Rightwing press rocks the boat
Maria Miller and Nick Clegg suffer for the benefit of reactionary media moguls, writes Paul Demarty
Unions merger: Questions for Serwotka
A Unite-PCS merger is on the cards. PCS militant Dave Vincent examines the options
No2EU: Back into our shells?
No2EU represents a regressive form of left nationalism, writes Peter Manson
French election: First the 'red wave', then the blue
Hollande’s electoral humiliation at the hands of the right shows the necessity of independent working class politics, argues Eddie Ford
Miners strike: Militants and scabs
Harry Paterson Look back in anger: the miners’ strike in Nottinghamshire 30 years on Five Leaves Publishing, 2014, pp298, £9.99
Political economy of chaos
On the eve of the Critique conference Hillel Ticktin points to questions that need to be tackled
Like it is
Robbie Rix is pleased to hear from some online readers in this week's Fighting Fund