WW archive > Issue 539 - 29 July 2004
Letters
Red planet; Coy comrades; Publicly support; Knock heads; SWP and freedom; Miners' gala; Death in detention; Disputed claim; Stalinite salute; Stop moaning; Strangely silent
Equality and the Euro gravy train
Peter Mandelson's nomination as Britain's EU commissioner sheds light on the undemocratic nature of the EU. Jack Conrad examines how communists should challenge this institution - to build a truly democratic Europe from below
Socialist Worker Online: Great improvement
The newly revamped website of the Socialist Workers Party will not set the world of web design alight - but it is miles better than the previous site, says Phil Hamilton
Dissolve and join us
The Liverpool-based campaign for a new working class party met on Saturday July 24. Dot Gibson and Dave Craig give their assessment
Defend ESF from Tory attacks
The ESF has been attacked for being a "waste of money". Utter nonsense, says Tina Becker. But, nonetheless, all progressive forces must work hard to ensure it will be money well spent
Capitulation squad
Last week's National Policy Forum of the Labour Party saw some trade union leaders 'kiss and make up' with the government, criticises Patrick Presland
Debating main and secondary enemies
Mary Godwin reports from the latest aggregate of party members on July 24, which saw debates on Iraq, our fundraising drive 'Summer Offensive' and the forthcoming Communist University
Win leadership of resistance
The following resolution on Iraq was agreed by CPGB members at the recent Party Aggregate, together with a shortened version of Mike Macnair's theses
New 'terror' charade
Peter Manson argues that the new 'anti-emergency guide' issued by the government has the clear purpose of keeping the population firmly in line behind the political establishment's global policy
AWL, Iraq and 'new imperialism'
Mike Macnair argues that the failure of the AWL to call for an immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq is a symptom of their flawed analysis of imperialism
Summer Offensive 2004: Too weak to squeak
Ian Mahoney explains why the Summer Offensive has been extended until August 14. Have you contributed yet?