WW archive > Issue 594 - 29 September 2005
Crisis takes new form
Draft theses presented by Jack Conrad
Ireland's British problem and the tasks of British communists
Theses presented by Mike Macnair
Return to Labourism?
Graham Bash (Labour Left Briefing) reports from the Labour Party conference
Too tragic to be farce
In spite of the media hype, preparations for Hurricane Rita were just as chaotic and class-based as they were for Katrina, writes Martin Schreader
Sops and imminent dangers
Jack Conrad takes a closer look at the Racial and Religious Hatred Bill and explains why communists must oppose them
Making a difference
Eva Bulling-Schröter is one of 54 newly elected German MPs from the Linkspartei (Left Party), which achieved a magnificent 8.7% at last week's parliamentary elections. As a member of the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) in Bavaria, she had previously been an MP for two consecutive legislative periods. She spoke to Tina Becker about the election campaign, the merger negotiations between the PDS and the Wahlalternative (WASG) and the possibility of Linkspartei participation in government
Censorship by stealth
Fight for Marxist principle in Respect
Mary Godwin reports from the latest CPGB members' aggregate, which saw discussions on Respect, Communist University and Northern Ireland
Duke of York syndrome
Where do we go beyond the heights of the latest demonstration - apart from marching back down again? Emily Bransom reports from last week's anti-war demonstration
Rees comes out for Blair's laws
Leaders of the Socialist Worker Party are galloping to the right at a breathtaking pace: John Rees supports the religious hatred laws, reports Mark Fischer