WW archive > Issue 674 - 25 May 2007
The Windsor boy
Evidently the chief of the general staff feels that prince Harry's life is worth so much more than the life of every other soldier that he cannot be allowed to risk it in the hell-hole that the US and UK forces have made of Iraq. Jim Moody comments
Letters
Indecision; Split!; No fool he; Bad grammar; Occupation; Respect error; Neo-imperialism; Flexible?; Max mirror; Taking sides; Domination; Library wars; Charity case
Solidarity signatories
Steve Cooke reports the latest from the Hands Off People of Iran campaign
Waiting for the messiah
Mike Sambo of the International Socialist Organisation reports from Harare
No saviour from on high
Stan Keable replies to Phil Sharpe on the right strategy for the Campaign for a Marxist Party
Skinheads and solidarity
Brett Reid reviews This is England, in which director director Shane Meadows has attempted to bring back to life the progressive side of skinhead culture
Defeat was fault of enemy machine guns
Mike Macnair replies to Dave Brown and Gerry Downing who argued last week that the defeats of the 20th century are not grounds to rethink the strategic ideas of the early Comintern
Coherent strategy
Did James Connolly lead the Citizen Army into the dead end of nationalism? Did Ken Loach accurately reflect Irish history in The wind that shakes the barley? Philip Ferguson responds to Jim Creegan
SWP "relative autonomy"
James Turley reviews Alex Callinico's Universities in a neoliberal world (Bookmarks, 2006, pp41, ?2)
Plaid Cymru divides over Tory coalition
Cameron Richards reports on the political crisis in Wales
House-building under construction
Communists need a pool to swim in, not a fish tank, argues Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group