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WW archive > Issue 1203 - 17 May 2018

The royal wedding and platonic republicanism

Eddie Ford thinks the left, and Jeremy Corbyn, should take the monarchy seriously

Letters

Back to front; World disorder; Repression; Outrageous

When will the crunch come?

Capital is facing a global debt crisis, warns Michael Roberts

Cold war nostalgia

Mike Macnair looks at the AWL’s version of ‘socialism’ and finds it wanting

Seventy years of colonial terror

The state of Israel is based on war, colonial expansion and dispossession, writes Yassamine Mather

A toxic climate of fear

Shami Chakrabarti’s call for Ken Livingstone’s expulsion shows where appeasement leads, says Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists

Where’s the politics?

The TUC’s call for a ‘new deal’ is tellingly vague and lacking in detail, writes Peter Manson

No criticism permitted

Tony Greenstein reports on the case of Stan Keable, whose employer is threatening to dismiss him for his opposition to Zionism

Spotted hyenas and the Labour right

William Sarsfield of Labour Party Marxists reports on the campaign against the witch-hunt

Elusive

Robbie Rix is always looking upwards

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