WW archive > Issue 1329 - 07 January 2021
Letters
Robin; Poor shrine; Third campists; Legal crisis?; US revenge; Mastery; Looking beyond; Blame the west; Stupid?; BNP was right
End of the beginning
The Brexit trade deal settles little - the EU will haunt British politics for years to come, writes Paul Demarty
Rear-view mirror
Are we approaching the end of US hegemony? Daniel Lazare discusses Biden’s likely role, following the years of Obama and Trump
Meaningful debate absent
Why are Socialist Workers Party members incapable of making serious contributions? Peter Manson looks at the third and final internal bulletin
Theses on Keir Starmer’s Labour Party
A serious accounting for the failures of Corbynism cannot be avoided any longer. Our perspectives must go beyond capitalism. We have had enough silly initiatives and attempts to close or limit debate. Labour Party Marxists has submitted this contribution to the Labour Left Alliance’s January 30 conference
Consistent Bolshevik message
Did Lenin’s April theses lead to a complete change of policy? Lars T Lih continues his series, arguing that the opposite is the case
Lenin in his own words
Socialism, nationalism and Ireland
Before and during the Second International there were many different approaches to the questions of socialism and nationalism. In Ireland James Connolly banked on nationalists taking a positive attitude towards the cause of labour. In his next article Marc Mulholland will look at Ireland’s conservative revolution
From copy to overtake
China has taken a technological lead in quantum computing. Yassamine Mather says this could well impact on the military balance of power
Back to square one
The Covid catastrophe - fuelled by monumental incompetence - has forced the government to impose a new national lockdown. For the labour movement that is neither something to celebrate nor to vote for, writes Eddie Ford
Cause for celebration
Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund