WW archive > Issue 915 - 24 May 2012
Planless G8 leaders face abyss
Angela Merkel and the European Central Bank seem determined to resist calls for Eurobonds and a 'Marshall Plan'-style stimulus package, says Eddie Ford
Letters
Confusion; Poor ending; Left fail; Politicise; Trotskyists?; So what?
End the cycle of splits
If the left is to build a serious political organisation it will have to facilitate internal dissent, writes Mike Macnair. And that will require both majorities and minorities to act responsibly
Good week
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Iran and Islamophobia
Is there something suspect about the opposition of Hands Off the People of Iran to the Iranian theocracy? Yassamine Mather answers some of the allegations
Vauxhall: defeat for all car workers
Peter Manson reports on a deal that represents an attack on working conditions
Syriza in the spotlight
For a long time it was almost unknown outside Greece - but now the world's eyes are on Syriza. Paul Demarty examines the new thorn in the troika's side
The fall of an icon
David Douglass reviews Gregor Gall's 'Tommy Sheridan, from hero to zero: a political biography', Welsh Academic Press, 2012, pp384,
Split looming in Die Linke
The success of the gimmicky Piratenpartei has strengthened the right within the German Left Party, says Tina Becker