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WW archive > Issue 1531 - 28 March 2025

Zionism opens gates of hell

The Palestinian masses are threatened by genocide and ethnic cleansing, but Israeli settler-colonialism is riven with profound contradictions and can be beaten. Jack Conrad outlines the communist plan

Letters

Red-flag Zionism; Fascism undefined; Fascism looming; Die Linke votes; Who killed JFK?

Cancer of capitalism

James Linney looks at the shocking effects of social inequality on health and life expectancy … and Labour’s austerity cuts can only make things worse

Demise of NHS England

The decision to scrap NHS England might look like a bureaucratic reorganisation, writes Ian Spencer, but public provision is about to be butchered by yet more privatisation

Three presidential ploys

While Erdoğan is ever more unpopular, the opposition is divided and the left is weak and demoralised. Esen Uslu reports on the aftermath of Ekrem İmamoğlu’s arrest

Arms and the Greens

Seeking ‘electoral credibility’, Australia’s Green Party has adopted nationalist militarism, writes Marcus Strom. Meanwhile what passes for the left peddles a combination of economism, pacifism and liberalism

From welfare to warfare

We are returning to ‘military Keynesianism’, but will the ‘war dividend’ result in the end of stagnation and an economic boom? Michael Roberts doubts it

We happy few

The latest ‘world happiness rankings’ are out, with the usual suspects at the top and the bottom. Major change is unlikely so long as imperial power survives, suggests Paul Demarty

Online Communist Forum, Sunday March 30 5pm BST

Into the swing of things

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