WW archive > Issue 614 - 02 March 2006
Letters
Student support; CPGB chimera; Bad publicity; Capital fellow; Spiked letter; Class above; Blood libels; Expense account; Drawing the line; Ulster view; Sectarian logic; Ice with that?
Sanctions of mass destruction
Jim Gilbert reviews Guardians of power: the myth of the liberal media Pluto Press, 2006, pp241, £14.99
For secularism, equality and freedom
Organisation of Women's Freedom in Iraq statement on International Women's Day
What is really offensive about the Livingstone case
Abolish all quangos, defend free speech - Eddie Ford comments
Britain's drystone wall
Can the British constitution be reformed? Not without mass political action by the working class, argues Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group
Shades of Stalinism
It is impossible not to observe a distinct taint of Stalinism in the reaction of the Socialist Workers Party to the recent controversy over the Danish cartoons, writes Lawrence Parker. This raises an ominous question mark over the SWP's ability to constructively engage with cultural production
How many more careerists?
In Tower Hamlets, a prospective local elections candidate has resigned from Respect. Peter Manson reports
Allying with the nationalists
Nick Rogers looks at the key issue before this weekend's SSP annual conference
Beyond legal and formal equality
Mary Godwin looks at the origins of International Women's Day and the long struggle for women's rights
Capitalism and the family
Extend abortion rights
It is more important than ever to fight for a woman's right to choose, writes Louise Whittle. Existing legal rights are inadequate - they must be extended