Issue 1298 - 07 May 2020
Print edition
Please note that, because of the coronavirus pandemic, we have had to suspend printing the Weekly Worker, which will remain online-only until the end of the crisis.
Letters
Compliment; Patriotism; Dump Trump; New International; Year zero; What pandemic?
Stand up to witch-hunters
Those who fail to show solidarity should not be given solidarity, writes David Shearer of Labour Party Marxists
Where is the strategy?
Support for a ‘global ceasefire’ is acceptable, argues Paul Demarty, but not if it obscures the causes of war
The importance of being programmed
Without a comprehensive, fully worked out programme there is no road map to socialism and beyond. Jack Conrad begins a short series of articles
Prepare for the scarring
After the lockdown ends we should expect the worst, warns Michael Roberts
The centrality of hegemony
150 years after his birth, how to evaluate Lenin and his ideas? Lars T Lih emphasises his consistency
Transcending convention
Neil Davidson: October 9 1957-May 3 2020
Logic behind the madness
Eddie Ford reports on the many failures of the UK and US governments