Imperialism & War
Grounds for optimism
03 Feb 2011
Israeli socialist Moshé Machover talks to Mark Fischer about the implications of the uprising in Egypt for the whole region
Will the deal bring peace?
09 Apr 2015
Yassamine Mather examines the prospects following the Lausanne agreement
Ready to drink from the poisoned cup?
02 Apr 2015
While Iran’s negotiators haggle, the supreme leader is using Shia advances in Iraq and the Houthi civil war in Yemen to divert attention from a possible beyond-the-wire nuclear deal in Lausanne. Yassamine Mather reports on latest developments
The crown under the turban
26 Mar 2015
Who will come out on top, as the deadline for a nuclear deal approaches? Yassamine Mather looks at the latest claims being made about the Islamic regime
Why the right won
26 Mar 2015
Tony Greenstein welcomes the lack of hypocrisy in the new Israeli government, if nothing else
Searching for a pretext
26 Mar 2015
What lay behind the election?In this edited transcript of a talk delivered to a Communist Platform meeting on March 22, Moshé Machover looks at Netanyahu’s motives
Meaningless noise
12 Mar 2015
Workers Power has made a strange new ally. Daniel Harvey reports
Polarisation continues to grow
05 Mar 2015
Tony Greenstein thinks that the chances of a Labour-led coalition are slim
Netanyahu’s double gamble
05 Mar 2015
Calling the general election is partially the result of the dissonance between Washington and Jerusalem, writes Moshé Machover
Will there be a deal?
26 Feb 2015
As negotiations continue, Yassamine Mather examines the intricacies of Middle East relations
Hypocrisy abounds
29 Jan 2015
Yassamine Mather can hardly believe the sickening tributes being paid to the Saudi tyrant
CIA roots of Islamist fundamentalism
15 Jan 2015
Did outrage caused by the provocations of an irreverent magazine provoke the Paris attacks? Yassamine Mather looks beyond this simplistic myth
Disastrous legacy
08 Jan 2015
Why do some on the left call for the west to step up its intervention against IS? Yassamine Mather looks at the results of past efforts
Reabsorbing solidarity
18 Dec 2014
The 1914 Christmas truce has been thoroughly sanitised by the establishment, argues Paul Demarty
The masses bear the brunt
27 Nov 2014
Yassamine Mather assesses the latest extension of negotiations between Iran and the 5+1 powers
A war that nobody wants to mention
30 Oct 2014
No-one in Turkey wants to celebrate what happened in 1914-18, writes Esen Uslu. But when it comes to the glory days of the Ottoman empire things are different