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WW archive > Issue 1230 - 06 December 2018

Whatever happened to peak oil?

Prices are down to a 10-year low. It is clear that dire predictions of exhausted reserves and the world running out of oil were thoroughly misconceived. Jack Conrad returns to the issue of energy

Letters

Not the answer; In Israeli eyes; Labour policy; Crunch time; Yellow vests

Civil war far from over

David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists reports on LAW’s membership meeting

Islamophobia and free speech

The Muslim Council of Britain now wants its own version of the IHRA definition, which for Eddie Ford can only be bad for freedom of expression

Zionists in the Labour Party, unite!

Momentum and the JLM have teamed up to take on David Icke, why bother says Carla Roberts

Trade, tariffs and financial stability

According to the Federal Reserve, writes Michael Roberts, the risk of another recession is no longer ‘negligible’

Little cause for optimism in Italy

The left is fragmented, directionless and in total disarray, writes Toby Abse

Competition and cooperation

Review of 'Elinor Ostrom’s rules for radicals' by Derek Wall, Pluto Press, 2017, pp160, £16.99

Fall of the house of Osamor

Kate Osamor’s resignation is a symptom of more serious political sicknesses, argues Jim Grant

High note

Will you keep smashing that target, readers?

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