WW archive > Issue 1352 - 17 June 2021
Lots of grassy knees
Is the English football team in the grip of a Marxist conspiracy? Paul Demarty considers the ‘taking the knee’ controversy
Letters
Liberal Stalinist; Social con-trick; Essence appears; Uncle Sam; Left populists; Depressing
Fascism needs definition
Marxism strives for clarity and telling the truth. Jack Conrad replies to Hasan Keser and Daniel Lazare
Evans’s Zionist enforcers
Supporting Israel will become a requirement for sitting councillors, prospective candidates and staff members. Graham Keene digs the dirt on the first ‘training session’
The Gerard Coyne danger
Stan Keable reports on debates on the Unite election, the Chatham House left and our criticisms of the LPM fraction
Down but not out
A master schemer and skilled rabble-rouser, with well cultivated US links. But above all going with the flow of history was key to Netanyahu’s success. No wonder Moshé Machover thinks it is far too early to write off this flawed and deeply unpleasant man
Paralysis of ruling elite
The linkage between a frozen constitution, democratic decline and sexual rigidity is subtle yet powerful, argues Daniel Lazare
A post-Covid-19 reckoning
Despite the presence of social democrats in his government, Mario Draghi is more than willing to preside over an anti-working class offensive, writes Toby Abse
From G7 to D11
Carbis Bay was more about creating a US-led anti-Chinese alliance than vaccinating the world or saving the planet, maintains Eddie Ford
Highlights of ‘democracy’
Not only are the candidates useless: the pundits are worse. Yassamine Mather reports on the presidential election campaign, as it enters its closing straight
Feel free!
Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund