WW archive > Issue 850 - 27 January 2011
Stirrings of an Arab revolution
Mass revolts and protests from Tunisia to Egypt once again raise the question of pan-Arab unity, writes Eddie Ford
Letters
No easy money; Grassroots; Hip hop action; Len's bluster; Millions died; Petty; Correction
Programme for the class
After two long days of intense debate and argument, CPGB comrades unanimously agreed our organisation's redrafted Draft programme on Sunday January 23. Peter Manson reports
Teleology, predictability and modes of production
Mike Macnair continues his review of Jairus Banaji's 'History as theory: essays on modes of production and exploitation' Historical Materialism books series, Vol 25, Leiden, 2010, pp406, £81
Cameron's 'easy-peasy' compared to Thatcher
The Socialist Party has further divided the anti-cuts movement, reports Gerry Downing
Enfield cross-section
Last week Enfield Alliance Against the Cuts was founded. Robin Jackson is the campaign's secretary
Practical Hackney
Bev James gives the latest from the Hackney Alliance to Defend Public Services
Nag, nag, nag
Robbie Rix asks readers not to take the paper for granted
Conversations with the sat-nav
Mike Belbin reviews Jonathan Coe 'The terrible privacy of Maxwell Sim' Viking, 2010, pp344, £18.99 hardback (paperback £12.99)
Hull anger
Anti-cuts protestors brought Hull city council to a standstill. Bob Bright was there
A tad more radical
Tina Becker was at the Coalition of Resistance steering committee meeting
Northampton long haul
Hannah Phipps on the fight against cuts in Northampton
The pull to the left
Ed Ball's promotion to shadow chancellor gives Labour the Keynesian option, argues James Turley
Amadinejad slapped as factions turn on each other
Yassamine Mather looks at the growing tensions in the Islamic regime