WW archive > Issue 1191 - 22 February 2018
Further into farce
How much longer can Ukip limp on, wonders Paul Demarty?
Letters
Strange ‘theory’; Perhaps; Horror; Trouble at JLM; Paranoid; Anniversary
Lansman and witch-hunting
Momentum has drafted a ‘Charter of members’ rights’, which promises to put an end to the deluge of unjustified suspensions from the party, writes Carla Roberts. But it does not oppose political expulsions and also leaves the compliance unit untouched
Genesis of ‘new Sinn Féin’
Kevin Bean looks back to the 1980s and 90s and the taming of the republican movement
Expelled for opposing Zionism
Tony Greenstein reports back from his disciplinary hearing
Determined to win
Dave Douglass reviews Steve McGrail and Vicky Patterson Cowie miners, Polmaise colliery and the 1984-85 miners’ strike Scottish Labour History Society, 2017, pp146, £6
Greatest abuse of humanity
What is the link between neoliberalism and identity politics? Rex Dunn offers his thoughts on what he thinks was a remarkable broadcast
Turkish armed forces meet determined resistance
‘Operation Olive Branch’ has given rise to increased repression and an intense outburst of chauvinism, writes Esen Uslu