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[Socialism Today, No 26, March 1998, p. 8-9] The last two years have seen a class polarisation of Israeli society and the birth of a working-class consciousness. The Histadruth, once virtually a state union, organised two illegal general strikes which paralysed the country. Both major parties are split along class lines, with trade unionists discussing…

Bob Graham: Re-Gay the Day

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[Socialism Today, No 28, May 1998, p. 9-10] For many lesbians and gay men, Gay Pride has become a traditional focal point in the calendar, However, the events of the last year have shown how far Pride has moved away from its roots to the idea of ‚pink pound liberation‘ – the misconception that gay…

Christine Thomas: New Britain, New Feminism?

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[Socialism Today, No 28, May 1998, p. 29] New Feminism. by Natasha Walter, Little Brown, 1998, £17-50. Reviewed by Christine Thomas New Feminism hassomething for everyone. Whether you’re a Spice Girl, Margaret Thatcher, a man, the head of MI5 or a lone parent bringing up children in poverty, you can be part of the all-embracing,…

Militant International Review, Socialism Today (No 1-30)

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Some articles from Militant International Review and Socialism Today (No 1-30) Ted Grant: Communist International Conference (Militant International Review, No. 1, Autumn 1969, p. 36-59) Ted Grant: Tories and Workers – The Coming Clash (Militant International Review, No. 3, Autumn 1970, p. 1-18) Roger Silverman: The Gathering Storm in Russia (Militant International Review, No. 3,…

Socialism Today: Japan, the US and the coming world downturn

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[Socialism Today, No 28, May 1998, p. 2-4] Japanese capitalism is sliding into a slump. We predicted this in January, when many economic pundits were still dismissing the Asian crisis as a little local difficulty. Now our prognosis has been confirmed by the president of the giant Japanese electronics group, Sony. Japanese industrial leaders are…

Socialism Today: US/Iraq: War threat averted – for now

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[Socialism Today, No 27, April 1998, p. 14-18] The planned US air strike against Iraq was narrowly averted by the agreement reached by UN General Secretary, Kofi Annan, in Baghdad on 24 February. Thankfully, many thousands of Iraqi men, women and children, already suffering from the devastating effects of sanctions, escaped more death, injury and…

Hannah Sell: Fighting for a promised land

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[Socialism Today, No 27, April 1998, p. 25-29] Thirty years ago this April Martin Luther King was assassinated as he demonstrated in support of a sanitation workers’ strike in Memphis, Tennessee. His death sparked riots in over 100 cities across America. Hannah Sell looks at life and ideas of the civil rights leader who inspired…

Committee for a Workers‘ International: International Women’s Day

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[Socialism Today, No 26, March 1998, p. 26-30] On 8 March 1857, in New York, the first mass demonstration of women workers took place in revolt against abysmal pay and working conditions, a date which has been commemorated since as International Women’s Day. Over 140 years on, real economic and social advances have been made…

Socialism Today: No Way Back to New World Order

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