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Secularism is hostile to state religion, not religion
23 Feb 2012
Separation of church and state is a basic democratic demand bitterly resisted by the British establishment, writes Eddie Ford
Yalda - triumph of light
22 Dec 2016
Yassamine Mather explains the Zoroastrian winter solstice festival of light, Shabe Yalda, and how Iran’s ruling clerics have failed to extinguish it
Jesus: armed and dangerous
22 Dec 2016
Forget the virgin birth, the stable, the wondrous star, the shepherds and the wise men, the massacre of the innocents and the angel of the lord telling Joseph and Mary to flee to Egypt. All pure invention. Jesus was an apocalyptic revolutionary, says Jack Conrad
Quest for purity
15 Dec 2016
Is dubbing Israel a ‘racist state’ anti-Semitic? Tony Greenstein looks at the reality on the ground
Economics of the madhouse
01 Dec 2016
Despite the construction boom, things are not boding well for Erdoğan, writes Esen Uslu
A welcome for Trump and Bannon
24 Nov 2016
Anti-Semitism has never been a problem for Zionism, observes Tony Greenstein
Crisis of establishment
17 Nov 2016
All you can say with certainty about the Donald Trump presidency, writes Eddie Ford, is ‘Expect the unexpected’
Silence is as good as compliance
17 Nov 2016
Iain McNicol has banned discussion of Zionism, anti-Semitism and the internal witch-hunt, reports Tony Greenstein
Banned motion
17 Nov 2016
Motion banned by the Labour Party prefaced by complaint about the decision
Danger at home and abroad
10 Nov 2016
War could be the AKP’s last card, writes Esen Uslu
Redefining anti-Semitism
20 Oct 2016
The transparent dishonesty of the home affairs select committee is remarkable, writes Tony Greenstein
Attempt to outlaw justified anger
20 Oct 2016
The demand that Corbyn should apologise for Labour ‘anti-Semitism’ is a demand to bow before US policymakers, writes Mike Macnair
More than just cowardice
13 Oct 2016
Tony Greenstein explains why the case of Jackie Walker is so important
Internal and external onslaught
13 Oct 2016
Esen Uslu reports on the Erdoğan regime’s ongoing oppression, its Kurdish war and involvement in Syria
Caving in to the witch-hunt
06 Oct 2016
The targeting of Jackie Walker is a disgrace, writes Tony Greenstein
Enemy of working class
29 Sep 2016
The JLM, like Zionism itself, has no place in the labour movement, argues Tony Greenstein