WW archive > Issue 1023 - 14 August 2014
More than a union of two crowns
Jack Conrad shows that Scottish national consciousness is complex. Historically there is an unmistakable British dimension
Letters
Spart caricature; Daft and stupid; Pinhead; Safe italics; NHS march
Gaza demo: Don't let it go to waste
The latest march in solidarity with the Palestinians was both big and open to ideas; but the old hands of the anti-war movement had little perspective to offer. Peter Manson reports
Profit debate: And yet it moves (down)
Irrespective of the specific causes of the 2008-09 crisis, writes Esteban Ezequiel Maito, there is an undeniable tendency for the rate of profit to fall
Morning Star: Nothing to see here
A journalist’s angry resignation has been followed immediately by the departure of its editor and company secretary. Paul Demarty doesn’t believe in coincidences
Parvus’s ‘Fourth of August’
Sections of the left also adopted a German-defencist position during 1914-18
Berlusconi acquittal boosts reactionary drive
Plans for constitutional ‘reform’ represent a return to the notorious ‘Plan for National Rebirth’, argues Toby Abse
Dynamic towards full-scale confrontation
Kiev’s besieging of cities in eastern Ukraine has ominous parallels, says Eddie Ford
Final heave
Communist University is close at hand and the CPGB's annual fundraising drive is looking healthy, reports Mark Fischer. But don't let that stop you!