Weekly Worker issue 966 - June 13 2013

international | anti-capitalism | other press Friday June 14, 2013 12:11 by John Cornford

The latest edition of the Weekly Worker is now available online at http://www.cpgb.org.uk/home/weekly-worker/966

In this week's issue:

FROM FINANCE CAPITAL TO AUSTERITY MUDDLE
While economic growth is proving elusive, there are clear signs of stagnation and disintegration, argues Critique editor Hillel Ticktin

IRELAND: NO IFS, NO BUTS … A WOMAN’S RIGHT TO CHOOSE
Controversy over abortion continues to reverberate throughout Irish society, writes Anne McShane

LETTERS
Abuse and lies; Right to heckle; WWI chauvinism; Broad what?; Party-movement; Moody; Centre stage; Authoritarian; Devotee;

SWP CRISIS: OFFERING TOKEN CONCESSIONS
As the crisis rumbles on, the SWP leadership admits it has gone through an ‘extremely bruising period’. Peter Manson reports on the central committee’s perspectives

TURKEY: IN REVOLT AGAINST AKP DICTAT
Esen Uslu reports from Istanbul

TURKEY: BATTLE FOR SECULARISM
Opposition to creeping Islamisation is not confined to the protestors
in Taksim Square and elsewhere, argues Eddie Ford. The army is also
deeply disgruntled with the AKP

AGGREGATE: THE LEFT MUST AIM HIGHER
The weekend aggregate meeting of CPGB members saw debates on
democratic centralism and the new Left Unity initiative. Michael
Copestake reports

OPPORTUNITIES TO GRASP
As the CPGB begins its annual Summer Offensive, national organiser
Mark Fischer examines the state of the party and the wider left

MILITARISATION OF CYBERSPACE GATHERS SPEED
Tensions between China and the US over cyber-security are a reminder
of the hidden dangers of the information age, writes Paul Demarty

COMMUNIST UNIVERSITY 2013
Brief details for this years event

Weekly Worker 966 is also available in PDF format at
http://www.cpgb.org.uk/assets/files/wwpdf/ww966.pdf