Fra Socialist Worker nr. 2075 |
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Dahr Jamail: Soldiers in silent revolt in Iraq |
2075 |
1 |
3.11.07 |
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British troops say ‘get us out of here’ and US soldiers’ ‘fake patrols’
British and US troops are turning away from confronting the Iraqi resistance – despite the rhetoric from Gordon Brown and George Bush that they are “winning” the war. |
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Iraq war: Rose Gentle: ‘I hope the truth will come out’ |
2075 |
1 |
3.11.07 |
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More than three years after 19 year old Gordon Gentle was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq, an inquest into his death finally opened on Monday. |
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Shocking evidence of British abuse in Iraq |
2075 |
3 |
3.11.07 |
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Paul Shiner is a lawyer who represented the family of Baha Musa, an Iraqi civilian killed in British custody. He spoke at the Stop the War conference about abuse of Iraqi prisoners |
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Esme Choonara: Stop the War's vibrant annual conference |
2075 |
3 |
3.11.07 |
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The strength and determination of the anti-war movement in Britain was clearly demonstrated at the Stop the War Coalition’s annual conference held in London last Saturday. |
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Alex Callinicos: Reclaiming the ideas of Marxism in China |
2075 |
4 |
3.11.07 |
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Alex Callinicos examines how the relationship between Western Capitalism and China is leading to a rebirth of interest in Marxist ideas. |
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Simon Assaf: Strike wave rocks the UAE’s dictators |
2075 |
4 |
3.11.07 |
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A new mood of militancy by migrant construction workers has emerged in the UAE, democracy activist Issam Hambouz tells Simon Assaf. |
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Did the Lebanese army deliberately destroy homes of Palestinians? |
2075 |
4 |
3.11.07 |
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Evidence is emerging that the Lebanese army deliberately destroyed the homes of Palestinians in the Nahr el-Bared refugee camp in northern Lebanon during a siege this summer. |
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Chris Bambery: Stop the attacks on the left vision for Respect |
2075 |
5 |
3.11.07 |
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Never has there been a greater need for a radical challenge to the pro-war, pro-free market consensus represented by Gordon Brown and David Cameron. Yet there is a growing crisis threatening the existence of Respect – the most successful left challenge Labour has faced in over half a century. |
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Respect: Add your name to crucial statement |
2075 |
5 |
3.11.07 |
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As we go to press nearly 1,000 Respect members and supporters have signed the statement against the witch-hunt of the SWP and the left in Respect – in just six days since the statement’s launch. |
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Four Respect councillors resign the group whip in Tower Hamlets |
2075 |
5 |
3.11.07 |
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In a statement councillors Oliur Rahman, Lutfa Begum, Rania Khan and Ahmed Hussain said, “We remain loyal Respect members and will participate in the council chambers and attend to the community in Tower Hamlets. |
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Jennifer Jones: ‘Students are a central part of the future of Respect’ |
2075 |
5 |
3.11.07 |
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Jennifer Jones, a member of Goldsmiths Student Respect and president of Goldsmiths Stop the War Coalition responds to an attempt to exclude Student Respect groups from sending delegates to this year’s national Respect conference. |
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Chris Bambery: 90 years since The Russian Revolution: 1917 – Russia in revolution |
2075 |
7 |
3.11.07 |
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Chris Bambery introduces a Socialist Worker special to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Russian Revolution |
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Chris Bambery: 90 years since The Russian Revolution: Fighting for its life |
2075 |
7 |
3.11.07 |
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From day one the Russian Revolution found itself under attack. On only its second day a counter-revolutionary army advanced on Petrograd. |
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Esme Choonara: 90 years since The Russian Revolution: The global impact |
2075 |
8 |
3.11.07 |
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Internationalism was at the heart of the 1917 revolution, both as a principle and as a practical necessity. The Bolsheviks believed that the revolution must spread in order to survive. |
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Mike Haynes: 90 years since The Russian Revolution: Power of the masses |
2075 |
8 |
3.11.07 |
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Revisionist historians claim that all revolutions end in bloodshed and dictatorship. This is a dishonest view of history, argues Mike Haynes. |
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90 years since The Russian Revolution: Witnesses to change |
2075 |
9 |
3.11.07 |
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Eye witness accounts of the revolution |
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John Riddell: The Comintern: Class struggle and trade unions |
2075 |
9 |
3.11.07 |
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In the sixth part of our series on the Communist International, known as the Comintern, John Riddell, the pre-eminent historian of the International, looks at the role of trade unions in the struggle for change. |
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Judith Orr: 90 years since The Russian Revolution: A party to lead the working class |
2075 |
10 |
3.11.07 |
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Lenin’s model of a revolutionary party was the key factor in the ability of workers in Russia to take power. |
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90 years since The Russian Revolution: Revolution in words |
2075 |
10 |
3.11.07 |
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The Russian Revolution is one of the most important events in world history and has inspired many debates, articles and books. |
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Goretti Horgan: Abortion in Northern Ireland: Access denied |
2075 |
13 |
3.11.07 |
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The 1967 Abortion Act does not apply to Northern Ireland. We need to pressure parliament to extend it, argues Goretti Horgan. |
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Leading Unison activist Karen Reissmann sacked |
2075 |
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3.11.07 |
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Leading Unison union activist and psychiatric nurse Karen Reissmann has been sacked by Manchester mental health trust for the “crime” of bringing her employers into disrepute. |
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SWP national council discusses crisis in Respect (online only) |
2075 |
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3.11.07 |
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Over 250 people attended a national council of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) held on Saturday to discuss the crisis engulfing Respect and the way forward for the left in Britain. |
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