WW archive > Issue 720 - 08 May 2008
Letters
Gutter press; In the egg; Fascism; Bash the fash; Numbers; Good god; Real world; Balls-up
Origins of political islam
Yassamine Mather begins a series of articles on the islamic republic of Iran
The political roots of student revolt
Jack Conrad looks at the role of students in the May 68 events
No voice for working class
Cameron Richards comments on the Welsh situation
Down with utopia!
The bankruptcy of the neoliberal model has created a vacuum for alternatives, writes Boris Kagarlitsky. If we do not fill it from the left, it will be filled from the right
Tory 'march on Rome'
The Tories are a far bigger threat than BNP, says James Turley
Crisis of programme
Peter Manson comments on the poor results obtained by the left in the May 1 elections
SWP doesn't reflect reality
Phil Kent reviews the film Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Parranaud)
Death of New Labour
The government is now visibly weaker, writes Jim Moody
Wide-ranging
Around 30 people attended the annual Communist University North - an event jointly sponsored by Communist Students and the CPGB. Ben Klein and Carey Davies report
CPB poll 'gains' lies
Dave Lynch reports on an election disaster
Fighting fund
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