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‘We have not gone away’
07 Nov 1996
A Marxist revolutionary party needed in Ireland
Back in business
12 Sep 1996
Last week Hugh Torney, a former chief of staff of the Irish National Liberation Army, was shot dead in Lurgan, Co Armagh. Torney was replaced after independently declaring a ceasefire from a Dublin courtroom, where he faced arms charges. He was believed to be behind a series of attacks on the new leadership and its political wing, the Irish Republican Socialist Party. The Weekly Worker spoke to IRSP executive member Paul Carson
Dark moment in history
05 Sep 1996
review of Jesus Hernandez's How the NKVD framed the POUM (1996, pp27, £1)
Counterrevolution in the revolution
05 Sep 1996
The Spanish revolution and subsequent civil war, which erupted for real 60 years ago in July 1936, is the source of endless controversy. The defeat of the revolution generates an equal amount of anger and sadness. Everyone supported the Spanish revolution and hated Franco. Eddie Ford examines what went wrong
Yeltsin win brings sigh of relief
11 Jul 1996
The ‘luxury’ of openness
20 Jun 1996
The Weekly Worker this week publishes in its entirety a document received via the offices of the Irish Republican Socialist Party. The document, from republican socialist political prisoners in Portlaoise Jail, ‘instructs’ us to apologise for printing an article (‘Historical reality’, Weekly Worker May 30) of which they disapprove. They allege that we were duped by British intelligence into publishing ‘disinformation’
Yeltsin squeaks ahead
20 Jun 1996
Old habits
13 Jun 1996
Communist press
Defence through open debate
13 Jun 1996
Bourgeois democracy, Albanian style
06 Jun 1996
No way back
06 Jun 1996
Irish Republican Socialist Prisoners respond to ‘Historical reality’ in last week’s Weekly Worker on splits in the IRSP and Inla
SUPPLEMENT: Essays on the general strike - Part V
30 May 1996
France 1968
Where red meets brown
30 May 1996
Communist Party of the Russian Federation
May Day staying alive
07 May 1996
Eastern Europe