WW archive > Issue 529 - 20 May 2004
Letters
Gays attacked; MAB and BJP; Comparison; Another stick; SWP fudge; Who's left?; Respect abortion; Lucy and Liz; Anti-democratic
Government and opposition
With only five months left to go before our European Social Forum in London, things are still lagging behind. The latest meeting of the organising committee on May 16 highlighted some of the problems we still face. Tina Becker reports
Imperialists, Islamists, and communists
Kick 'em while they're down
Graham Bash argues that when Denis Healey starts attacking New Labour from the left, it is time for the real left to go onto the attack
Pledges and platitudes
CPI(M) treads fine line
Mythical past, open future
How should Marxists classify the Muslim Association of Britain? Is it of the 'far right', a sinister clerical-fascist organisation, or is the truth more mundane? Ian Donovan gives some answers
Exclusive body language
An open letter to Martin Thomas of the Alliance for Workers' Liberty
Polls apart
seeing red
Tories in exile
Around the web: UK Independence Party - www.independence.org.uk
Call for open borders
Northeast Respect
Pogrom in Rafa
Torture, class and power
"'How does one man assert his power over another, Winston?' "Winston thought. 'By making him suffer,' he said. "'Exactly. By making him suffer. Obedience is not enough. Unless he is suffering, how can you be sure that he is obeying your will and not his own?'" (George Orwell 1984).