Gordon Brown – Tweedledee’s turn Gordon Brown has taken over the helm from Tony Blair. It was a long time coming and the waiting produced a lot of hot air and speculation in the bourgeois media and from the self-styled left. Now there is much excitement, comment and prediction about what the new leader will make of things.
Israel stares into the abyss The release of captive newsman Alan Johnston through the good offices of Hamas was a propaganda disaster for Tel Aviv, Washington and London. Weeks of painstaking lies, painting the June events in Gaza as a ‘fundamentalist coup’ against ‘moderate’ elements in Fatah, were left in tatters by Johnston’s own candid account.
Support the postal workers The second of the one-day postal strikes went off successfully on Friday 13 July. Comrades have been visiting picket lines, armed with the leaflet reproduced below.
Iraq and Afghanistan: the temperature for imperialism reaching boiling point Give heart and soul in support of the resistance
‘Reconciliation’ conference unlikely to secure imperialist interests in Somalia Stability cannot be imposed on the country by outside forces
In Memory of Comrade Pat Coulton – a lifelong communist Comrade Pat Coulton, a founder member of the CPGB-ML, died peacefully on 22 June 2007 at the age of 81.
