WW archive > Issue 595 - 06 October 2005
Minority languages and communists
Despite a recent increase in the number of Welsh speakers, the Welsh language remains far from secure. So what should be the attitude of communists towards minority languages? Bob Davies argues that we need to take Welsh and other minority languages rights seriously
Tories stuck in a rut
The Conservative Party is consumed in another leadership battle and, according to some of its leading supporters, is in danger of becoming a rightwing sect. Are they doomed? Can we afford to ignore them? Peter Prestwick takes a look
The theory of decline and capital
In the first of two articles, Hillel Ticktin, editor of Critique, looks at the rise and fall of different modes of production and the problems of transition and non-transition
Politics of despair and reactionary anti-imperialism
Eddie Ford discusses the Bali bombing and the communist approach to those fighting imperialism
Some reflections on the protestant question
by Liam O Ruairc
Iranian workers are not alone in their struggle
Joint call by a number of left and working class organisations for a week of solidarity with Iranian workers, which the CPGB was pleased to sign
SWP forced to retreat
Ian Mahoney reports on the climbdown by Respect national office over the forthcoming conference