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Labour Affairs Magazine

Journal of the Ernest Bevin Society

  • A) Editorials (Recent)
    • 2019 07 Editorial – Boris Johnson our next PM?
    • 2019 09 Editorial – Brexit Regardless Of Suffering
    • 2019 10 Editorial – Labour Handling Brexit
    • 2019 11 Editorial – the British General Election
    • 2019 12 Editorial -Hopes for the Election
    • 2020 01 – The Brexit Defeat
      • Labour’s Lost Seats – Causes
      • Labour’s Vote Held Up in the 2019 Defeat
    • 2020 02 Editorial – The Route To Labour’s Leader
    • 2020 03 Editorial – Labour’s Craven Candidates
    • 2020 05 Editorial –Labour’s Internal War
      • 2020 05 Newsnotes
      • 2020 05 – Political Theory in Responding to Covid-19
      • Covid-19: Missouri’s Lawsuit Against China
    • 2020 06 Editorial – Starmer Under Fire
      • 2020 06 – Baby Boomers and Modern Politics
      • 2020 06 – How Covid-19 Was Recognised
  • B) Latest Issues
    • 2019 07 – Magazine
      • 2019 07 – News From France
      • 2019 07 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 07 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2019 09 – Magazine
      • 2019 09 – Rethinking Socialism
      • 2019 09 – 300th issue of our magazine
      • 2019 09 – News From France
      • 2019 09 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 09 – Parliament and World War One
      • 2019 09 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2019 10 – Magazine
      • 2019 10 – News From France
      • 2019 10 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 10 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2019 11 – Magazine
      • 2019 11 – Mao’s Economic Success
      • 2019 11 – News From France
      • 2019 11 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 11 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2019 12 – Magazine
      • 2019 12 – News From France
      • 2019 12 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 12 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2020 02 – Magazine
      • 2020 02 – Labour Gained The Young Discontented
      • 2020 02 – Many Different Jewish Voices
      • 2020 02 – News From France
      • 2020 02 – Newsnotes
      • 2020 02 – Parliamentary Notes
      • 2020 20 – Jews Rejecting Attacks on Labour
    • 2020 03 – Magazine
      • 2020 03 – IRA More Moral Than the British Army
      • 2020 03 – News From France
      • 2020 03 – Newsnotes
      • 2020 03 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2020 04 – Magazine
      • 2020 04 – Slow Government Reactions to Covid-19
      • 2020 04 – Social Ties and Covid-19
      • 2020 04 Editorial – A Budget Fit For A Keynes?
      • 2020 04 – News From France
      • 2020 04 – Newsnotes
      • 2020 04 – Parliamentary Notes
  • C) Past Issues
    • 2018 02 – Magazine
      • 2018 02 – British Trade Unionists in the Soviet Union in 1925 (2)
      • 2018 02 – Comment on Carillion
      • 2018 02 – Editorial – What A Carry On, Carillion
      • 2018 02 – Labour and Local Government
      • 2018 02 – Letter From New Zealand
      • 2018 02 – News from Italy
      • 2018 02 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 02 – the crisis of German Social Democracy
      • 2018 02 – News From France
      • 2018 02 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 02 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 03 – Magazine
      • 2018 03 – British Trade Unionists in the Soviet Union in 1925 (3)
      • 2018 03 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
      • 2018 03 – News from Italy
      • 2018 03 – News From New Zealand
      • 2018 03 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 03 Editorial – Labour’s Poisoned Chalice
      • 2018 03 – News From France
      • 2018 03 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 03 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 04 – Magazine
      • 2018 04 – Editorial – Nerve Gas Attack
      • 2018 04 – Foot Soldier
      • 2018 04 – News from New Zealand
      • 2018 04 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 04 – Poems
      • 2018 04 – Russia and the Nerve Gas Attack
      • 2018 04 – the 1986 Print Workers Dispute
      • 2018 04 – News From France
      • 2018 04 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 04 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 05 – Magazine
      • 2018 05 – Britain’s Guilt in Syria
      • 2018 05 – Fewer Anti-Semites in Labour than Tories
      • 2018 05 – Foot Soldier
      • 2018 05 – Memories of a Communist Building Worker
      • 2018 05 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 05 – Tax Evasion by the Rich
      • 2018 05 -News from Italy
      • 2018 05 2nd Editorial – Labour Foreign Policy
      • 2018 05 Editorial – Labour Falsely Accused
      • 2018 05 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 05 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 06 – Magazine
      • 2018 06 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
      • 2018 06 – Editorial – Ken Livingstone
      • 2018 06 – Letter From New Zealand
      • 2018 06 – News from Italy
      • 2018 06 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 06 – News From France
      • 2018 06 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 06 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 07 – Magazine
      • 2018 07 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
      • 2018 07 – News from Italy
      • 2018 07 – News from New Zealand
      • 2018 07 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 07 – Poems
      • 2018 07 – Steven Pinker Misunderstands the Enlightenment
      • 2018 07 Editorial – Funding the NHS
      • 2018 07 – News From France
      • 2018 07 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 07 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 09 – Magazine
      • 2018 09 – ‘New Labour’ Plot Against the NHS (1)
      • 2018 09 – Corbyn, Labour and anti-Semitism
      • 2018 09 – definitions of antisemitism
      • 2018 09 – Labour’s Defence Policy
      • 2018 09 – Letter From New Zealand
      • 2018 09 – News from Italy
      • 2018 09 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 09 – Poems
      • 2018 09 – Reply to Mark Cowling
      • 2018 09 Editorial – Democratic Reforms
      • 2018 09 – News From France
      • 2018 09 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 09 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 10 – Magazine
      • 2018 10 – Antisemitism in the Labour Party
      • 2018 10 – Corbyn Foot Soldier
      • 2018 10 – Industrial Schools
      • 2018 10 – Kaufman on Gaza, Palestine & Israel
      • 2018 10 – New Labour undermined the NHS (2)
      • 2018 10 – New Zealand
      • 2018 10 – News From Italy
      • 2018 10 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 10 – Plan for a New Economy
      • 2018 10 – Poems
      • 2018 10 Editorial – Corbyn Gains Authority
      • 2018 10 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 10 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 11 – Magazine
      • 2018 11 – ‘Black ’47’ – film about the Irish Potato Famine
      • 2018 11 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
      • 2018 11 – Extreme Weather in Italy
      • 2018 11 – Letter from Our New Zealand
      • 2018 11 – New Labour and the NHS (3 of 3)
      • 2018 11 – Parliament And World War One – June 1918
      • 2018 11 – Poems
      • 2018 11 – US Military Planning (book review)
      • 2018 11 Editorial – Brexit’s Troublesome 5%
      • 2018 11 – News From France
      • 2018 11 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 11 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2018 12 – Magazine
      • 2018 12 – Brexit Options
      • 2018 12 – New Zealand News
      • 2018 12 – News from Italy
      • 2018 12 – NHS Articles – Correction
      • 2018 12 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2018 12 – the 1973 coup in Chile
      • 2018 12 – The BBC, the First World War and the Germans
      • 2018 12 – Underlying Brexit Issues
      • 2018 12 Editorial – Brexit Renegotiations
      • 2018 12 – News From France
      • 2018 12 – Newsnotes
      • 2018 12 – Parliamentary Notes 1 – Mrs May
      • 2018 12 – Parliamentary Notes 2 – Legal Position
    • 2019 02 – Magazine
      • 2019 02 – Corbyn Foot Soldier
      • 2019 02 – Labour and Education
      • 2019 02 – News from Italy
      • 2019 02 – News from New Zealand
      • 2019 02 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2019 02 – Poem
      • 2019 02 – Popular Protests in 1950s Belfast
      • 2019 02 – tribute to Max Levitas, British Communist
      • 2019 02 Editorial – Brexit and Brussels
      • 2019 02 – News From France
      • 2019 02 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 02 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2019 03 – Magazine
      • 2019 03 – 1919 (poem)
      • 2019 03 – Diary of a Corbyn Foot Soldier
      • 2019 03 – Fear of Socialism by the Labour Defectors
      • 2019 03 – Jews on Zionism & Socialism
      • 2019 03 – Letter on Education
      • 2019 03 – Letter on School Performance
      • 2019 03 – News from Italy
      • 2019 03 – News from New Zealand
      • 2019 03 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2019 03 – The Economy And Brexit
      • 2019 03 Editorial – Labour’s ‘Independent Group’
      • 2019 03 – News From France
      • 2019 03 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 03 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2019 04 – Magazine
      • 2019 04 – Anxious Citizen of the Digital State
      • 2019 04 – In the Shadow of Grenfell
      • 2019 04 – Labour And Higher Education
      • 2019 04 – Letter on Education
      • 2019 04 – Mark Cowling on anti-Semitism
      • 2019 04 – News from Italy
      • 2019 04 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2019 04 – Reply To Mark Cowling
      • 2019 04 – Rexit (poem)
      • 2019 04 – Stroud Green Branch Forum on Anti-Semitism
      • 2019 04 – Trade Unionism and ‘In Place of Strife’
      • 2019 04 -Diary of a Corbyn Foot Soldier
      • 2019 04 -Letter to The Guardian on Margaret Hodge – Not Published
      • 2019 04 Editorial – Last Throw Of The Dice?
      • 2019 04 – News From France
      • 2019 04 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 04 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2019 05 – Magazine
      • 2019 05 – Anti-Semitism in the Labour Party
      • 2019 05 – Diary of a Corbyn Foot Soldier
      • 2019 05 – Labour and Education Policy
      • 2019 05 – Letter from New Zealand
      • 2019 05 – News from Italy
      • 2019 05 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2019 05 – Poems
      • 2019 05 Editorial – Anger Over Brexit
      • 2019 05 – News From France
      • 2019 05 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 05 – Parliamentary Notes
    • 2019 06 – Magazine
      • 2019 06 – Antisemitism in the Labour Party
      • 2019 06 – Farage and Italian Politics
      • 2019 06 – Labour and Israel
      • 2019 06 – News from Italy
      • 2019 06 – Parliament And World War One
      • 2019 06 – Poems
      • 2019 06 – private utility monopolies
      • 2019 06 Editorial – May as Victim of Brexit
      • 2019 06 – News From France
      • 2019 06 – Newsnotes
      • 2019 06 – Parliamentary Notes
    • Before 2018
      • 2000 to 2009 – Magazine
        • Anti-Capitalist, For What?
        • Bulstrode: the Complexities of English Hypocrisy
        • Does the ‘Right Stuff’ exist?
        • Edmund Burke’s Beliefs
        • Fukuyama on History after the Gulf War
        • Genius and other mental abnormalities
        • How the British Empire Blighted Britain
        • How Tibet Emerged Within the Wider Chinese Power-Political Zone.
        • Is Giftedness Tied to Cultural Values?
        • Money and Gun-Power – Globalisation as it is
        • Needless Suffering in the 1840s Irish Potato Famine
        • Pascal, the Jesuits and Plato
        • Raymond Williams in World War Two
        • Reflections on the Start of the Iraq War
        • Slavery in the British Empire
        • Sociocide – Liberalism’s True History
        • The Anglosphere in 2004 (Anticipating Brexit)
        • The Enlightenment’s Limited Light
        • The many versions of democracy
        • The original guerillas of Spain
        • The Trotskyist Origins of US Neo-Cons
        • The World View behind the 2003 Gulf War
        • Why ‘The Individual’ is a muddled idea
        • Why the Left lost the Spanish Civil War
      • 2010 to 2013 – Magazine
        • 2000 03 Editorial
        • 2000 03 Newsnotes
        • 2000 08 Leading Article
        • 2009 – Socialism, Inequality and Health
        • 2009 – the UK’s economic imbalance
        • 2012 – Labour Affairs PDFs
        • 2013 – Labour Affairs PDFs
        • 2013 12 – Magazine
          • 2013 12 – Construction Safety
          • 2013 12 – East London and The Mosque
          • 2013 12 – Editorial
          • 2013 12 – Froggy: News From Across The Channel
          • 2013 12 – Ireland and Irish Americans
          • 2013 12 – It’s A Fact
          • 2013 12 – Notes On The News
          • 2013 12 – Parliament Notes
          • 2013 12 – Revitalising Social Europe
          • 2014 01 – Palestine and the International Criminal Court
        • Business Success a Mix of Skill and Luck
        • Classes in Britain in 2011
        • Everyone and Anyone are Rival Simplifications of Human Nature
        • Evolution Prevented By Competition
        • How John Stuart Mill twisted the idea of liberty
        • Market Minorities Across the World
        • Mary Tudor and Elizabeth – almost a beautiful story
        • Minterism: an English Vanity
        • The many versions of democracy
        • The Usefulness of Group Thinking
        • Why Trotsky’s politics achieved nothing solid
      • 2014 Magazine
        • 2014 01 – Magazine
          • 2014 01 – Britain’s Economy
          • 2014 01 – British Public Misled
          • 2014 01 – Editorial
          • 2014 01 – Froggy
          • 2014 01 – It’s A Fact
          • 2014 01 – Letter about Alex Sayle
          • 2014 01 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 01 – Parliament Notes
          • 2014 01 – Unifying South Africa
        • 2014 02 – Magazine
          • 2014 02 – British Economy
          • 2014 02 – Editorial
          • 2014 02 – Froggy
          • 2014 02 – It’s A Fact
          • 2014 02 – Letter on BBC Reporting World News
          • 2014 02 – Manufacturing in Britain
          • 2014 02 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 02 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2014 02 – Real Jobs
          • 2014 02 – The Entrepreneurial State
        • 2014 03 – Magazine
          • 2014 03 – America’s Euro-Colonies
          • 2014 03 – Editorial
          • 2014 03 – Froggy
          • 2014 03 – It’s A Fact
          • 2014 03 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 03 – Parliament Notes
          • 2014 03 – poem
          • 2014 03 – Radical Rightists of 1979
          • 2014 03 – UK should imitate Germany
          • 2014 03 – Wealthy Pay Less Tax
          • 2014 03 – Welsh Water
        • 2014 04 – Magazine
          • 2014 04 – Against Glorifying World War One
          • 2014 04 – Bob Crow: A Tribute
          • 2014 04 – Editorial
          • 2014 04 – Froggy
          • 2014 04 – It’s A Fact
          • 2014 04 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 04 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2014 04 – Parliament Notes
          • 2014 04 – poem about Crimea
          • 2014 04 – The Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union
          • 2014 04 – the Secession of Crimea
          • 2014 04 – Tory Pension Plans
          • 2014 04 – Workers on company boards
          • 2014 04 Parliament in World War One
        • 2014 05 – Magazine
          • 2014 05 – Bringing on World War Three (poem)
          • 2014 05 – defending the National Health Service
          • 2014 05 – Editorial
          • 2014 05 – Froggy
          • 2014 05 – It’s a Fact
          • 2014 05 – Listening to Italy
          • 2014 05 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 05 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2014 05 – Parliament Notes
          • 2014 05 – The London Underground Dispute
        • 2014 06 – Magazine
          • 2014 06 – Editorial
          • 2014 06 – Froggy
          • 2014 06 – It’s A Fact
          • 2014 06 – Listening to Italy
          • 2014 06 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 06 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2014 06 – Parliament Notes
        • 2014 07 – Magazine
          • 2014 07 – Editorial
          • 2014 07 – Froggy
          • 2014 07 – It’s A Fact
          • 2014 07 – News from Italy
          • 2014 07 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 07 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2014 07 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2014 07 – Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century
          • 2014 07 – Tory Plans for Pensions
        • 2014 09 – Magazine
          • 2014 09 – Editorial
          • 2014 09 – Italian Politics
          • 2014 09 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 09 – the TUC and Industrial Democracy
          • 2014 09 – What’s Happening In France
          • 2104 09 – It’s a Fact
          • 2104 09 – Parliament
        • 2014 10 – Magazine
          • 2014 10 – Editorial
          • 2014 10 – In Situ (poem)
          • 2014 10 – It’s a Fact
          • 2014 10 – News From France
          • 2014 10 – News from Italy
          • 2014 10 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 10 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2014 10 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2014 10 – Tory Promises and the Scottish Referendum
        • 2014 11 – Magazine
          • 2014 11 – Failing in Afghanistan (poem)
          • 2014 11 – Froggy
          • 2014 11 – Listen to Italy
          • 2014 11 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 11 – November Editorial
          • 2014 11 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2014 11 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2014 11 – Poppies and Butcher Haig (poem)
          • 2014 11 – Tories and Human Rights
        • 2014 12 – Magazine
          • 2014 12 – Dumb Insolence (poem)
          • 2014 12 – Editorial
          • 2014 12 – Froggy
          • 2014 12 – Listening to Italy
          • 2014 12 – Newsnotes
          • 2014 12 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2014 12 – Parliamentary Notes
      • 2015 Magazine
        • 2015 – Magazine (2)
        • 2015 02 – Magazine
          • 2015 02 – February Editorial
          • 2015 02 – Froggy
          • 2015 02 – Letter on Small Business
          • 2015 02 – Liberté Egalité Fraternité (poem)
          • 2015 02 – Listening to Italy
          • 2015 02 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 02 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2015 02 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2015 02 – Plastered of Paris (poem)
        • 2015 03 – Magazine
          • 2015 03 – Creating Good Jobs
          • 2015 03 – Froggy
          • 2015 03 – Is This The Way To Armageddon
          • 2015 03 – Jobs in London
          • 2015 03 – Letter from Italy
          • 2015 03 – March Editorial
          • 2015 03 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 03 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2015 03 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2015 03 – Small Big Men
        • 2015 04 – Magazine
          • 2015 04 – Editorial
          • 2015 04 – Fascists and Anti-Fascists (poem)
          • 2015 04 – Froggy
          • 2015 04 – Italy
          • 2015 04 – Jihad’s Other God
          • 2015 04 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 04 – Parliament
          • 2015 04 – Sleepy Hollow (poem)
          • 2015 04 – Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points
          • 2015 04 – Parliament and World War One
        • 2015 05 – Magazine
          • 2015 05 – Editorial
          • 2015 05 – Froggy
          • 2015 05 – Italy
          • 2015 05 – letter on Liberalism
          • 2015 05 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 05 – Osborne’s pension plans
          • 2015 05 – Parliament and World War One
          • 2015 05 – Poem on the latest Royal Birth
          • 2015 05 – Spain’s Mondragon Cooperatives
          • 2015 05 – Tweedledum (poem)
          • 2015 05 – Unemployment (poem)
          • 2015 05 – Workplace Learning
        • 2015 06 – Magazine
          • 2015 06 – British General Election Key Seats
          • 2015 06 – Froggy
          • 2015 06 – Italy
          • 2015 06 – Mondragon (2)
          • 2015 06 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 06 – Parliament and World War One
          • 2015 06 – Parliament Notes
          • 2015 06 – Power Imbalances in the Workplace
          • 2015 06 – Rampant Criminalisation (poem)
          • 2015 06 Editorial – Election Mythology
        • 2015 07 – Magazine
          • 2015 07 – Editorial – Looking For A Leader
          • 2015 07 – Froggy
          • 2015 07 – Human Rights in the UK
          • 2015 07 – Italy
          • 2015 07 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 07 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2015 07 – Parliament Notes
          • 2015 07 – Streetwise (poem)
          • 2015 07 – Tears Without Boundaries (poem)
          • 2015 07 – Ukraine Illegally Removed Its Elected President
        • 2015 09 – Magazine
          • 2015 09 – Editorial – What is a Real Opposition?
          • 2015 09 – News from Italy
          • 2015 09 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 09 – Parliament and World War One
          • 2015 09 – News From France
          • 2015 09 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2015 10 – Magazine
          • 2015 10 – Corbyn and NATO
          • 2015 10 – Editorial – All Shook Up
          • 2015 10 – Industrial Relations
          • 2015 10 – News From Italy
          • 2015 10 – Normal Service (poem)
          • 2015 10 – Strident (poem)
          • 2015 10 – Wasting the Workforce’s Talents
          • 2015 10 – What Is Sauce (poem)
          • 2015 10 -Parliament And World War One
          • 2015 10 – News From France
          • 2015 10 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 10 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2015 11 – Magazine
          • 2015 11 – Consumerism and Inequality
          • 2015 11 – First Let It Be Human (poem)
          • 2015 11 – It Wasn’t Me, Mister (poem
          • 2015 11 – Labour Left, Right or Centre
          • 2015 11 – News from Italy
          • 2015 11 – nuclear deterrence
          • 2015 11 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2015 11 – Who Started World War Two?
          • 2015 11 Editorial
          • 2015 11 – News From France
          • 2015 11 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 11 – Parliamentary Notes (1)
          • 2015 11 – Parliamentary Notes (2)
        • 2015 12 – Magazine
          • 2015 12 – Bombing ISIL in Syria
          • 2015 12 – Corbyn, An Honest Englishman
          • 2015 12 – Editorial 1 – A Thinking Labour Party
          • 2015 12 – Existing State Of Things (poem)
          • 2015 12 – Letter on Assisted Dying
          • 2015 12 – National Dementia (poem)
          • 2015 12 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2015 12 Editorial 2 – Osborne’s Sleight Of Hand
          • 2015 12 – News From France
          • 2015 12 – Newsnotes
          • 2015 12 – Parliamentary Notes
      • 2016 Magazine
        • 2016 02 – Magazine
          • 2016 02 – Bombing Syria: Letters From MPs
          • 2016 02 – Corbyn’s Voting Record
          • 2016 02 – Guernica Still Burns (poem)
          • 2016 02 – Military Lobying
          • 2016 02 – News From Italy
          • 2016 02 – NHS – No Hounding Socialism (poem)
          • 2016 02 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2016 02 – Prime Minister’s Question Time (poem)
          • 2016 02 – Rail, Rents, and Housing (part 1)
          • 2016 02 – Welfare And Work Reform Bill
          • 2016 02 – News From France
          • 2016 02 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2016-02 Editorial – Hilary Benn & Syrian Bombing
        • 2016 03 – Magazine
          • 2016 03 – Banning Bertrand Russell
          • 2016 03 – crimes of European Imperialism
          • 2016 03 – Editorial – Brexit
          • 2016 03 – Family Poverty
          • 2016 03 – Gurkhas
          • 2016 03 – Housing Part 2
          • 2016 03 – NATO causing more violence
          • 2016 03 – news from Italy
          • 2016 03 – speech by Jeremy Corbyn
          • 2016 03 – Thank You For Self-Harming (poem)
          • 2016 03 – News From France
          • 2016 03 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 03 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2016 04 – Magazine
          • 2016 04 – Britain and Greece in World War One
          • 2016 04 – Editorial – Schools as Academies
          • 2016 04 – Gone West (poem)
          • 2016 04 – Ian Duncan Smith resigned as Work and Pensions Secretary
          • 2016 04 – more on the Ghurkha
          • 2016 04 – News from Italy
          • 2016 04 – Social Cleansing (poem)
          • 2016 04 – Trade Unions & Industrial Democracy
          • 2016 04 – News From France
          • 2016 04 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 04 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2016 05 – Magazine
          • 2016 05 – Corbyn Accused
          • 2016 05 – Jews Denying ‘Labour Antisemitism’
          • 2016 05 – Justice for Hillsborough
          • 2016 05 – Life of a Labour Activist
          • 2016 05 – News from Italy
          • 2016 05 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2016 05 – Poems
          • 2016 05 – The European Union Referendum Revisited
          • 2016 05 – News From France
          • 2016 05 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 05 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2016-05-Editorial: Steel in Britain and Germany
        • 2016 06 – Magazine
          • 2016 06 – Brexit
          • 2016 06 – Corbyn’s Heavy Burden
          • 2016 06 – Labour and Anti-Semitism
          • 2016 06 – Labour Party campaigning
          • 2016 06 – News from Italy
          • 2016 06 – Parliament and World War One
          • 2016 06 – Poems
          • 2016 06 – the Fate of Israel
          • 2016 06 – News From France
          • 2016 06 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 06 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2016 07 – Magazine
          • 2016 07 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2016 07 – Divisive Politics
          • 2016 07 – How to Elect a Labour Leader
          • 2016 07 – Labour and Antisemitism
          • 2016 07 – Labour and Northern Ireland
          • 2016 07 – News From Italy
          • 2016 07 – poems
          • 2016 07 -Parliament And World War One
          • 2016 07 – News From France
          • 2016 07 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 07 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2016 09 – Magazine
          • 2016 09 – 1917 debates on the Labour Party and the war
          • 2016 09 – a Corbyn foot-soldier on Labour’s Rule Book
          • 2016 09 – MPs Voting For the Iraq War
          • 2016 09 – Poems
          • 2016 09 – Waste Processing in Italy
          • 2016 09 – Welfare Reform Vote
          • 2016 09 – What Tony Blair did to the Labour Party
          • 2016 09 Editorial
          • 2016 09 – News From France
          • 2016 09 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 09 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2016 10 – Magazine
          • 2016 10 – Dark Deeds By The River Of January (poem)
          • 2016 10 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2016 10 – News from Italy
          • 2016 10 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 10 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2016 10 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2016 10 – Tony Blair – power, money and scandals
          • 2016 10 – Tories & Grammar Schools
          • 2016 10 -News From France
          • 2016 10 Editorial
        • 2016 11 – Magazine
          • 2016 11 – Apple Avoiding Taxes
          • 2016 11 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2016 11 – Immigration & the labour market
          • 2016 11 – News From Italy
          • 2016 11 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2016 11 – The Battle Of Cable Street
          • 2016 11 – White Cotton (poem)
          • 2016 11 Editorial
          • 2016 11 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 11 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2016 12 – Magazine
          • 2016 12 – Antisemitism in the UK
          • 2016 12 – Degraded Globalisation
          • 2016 12 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2016 12 – Don’t Cryogenic Me (poem)
          • 2016 12 – Free Speech On Israel
          • 2016 12 – News from Italy
          • 2016 12 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2016 12 – Richmond Park by-election
          • 2016 12 – UK manufacturing declining
          • 2016 12 – worker representation on company boards
          • 2016 12 Editorial – Corbyn’s Performance
          • 2016 12 – News From France
          • 2016 12 – Newsnotes
          • 2016 12 – Parliamentary Notes
      • 2017 Magazine
        • 2017 02 – Magazine
          • 2017 02 – Charities and Organiser Salaries
          • 2017 02 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 02 – news from Italy
          • 2017 02 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 02 – poems
          • 2017 02 – Walter Citrine and Ernest Bevin (Part 1)
          • 2017 02 Editorial – Brexit
          • 2017 02 – News From France
          • 2017 02 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 02 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2017 03 – Magazine
          • 2017 03 – obituary for Gerald Kaufman
          • 2017 03 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 03 – Editorial- Testing Time for Corbyn
          • 2017 03 – News from France
          • 2017 03 – news from Italy
          • 2017 03 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 03 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 03 – Parliament Notes
          • 2017 03 – poems
          • 2017 03 – Walter Citrine and Ernest Bevin (2)
        • 2017 04 – Magazine
          • 2017 04 – Brexit (Triggering Article 50)
          • 2017 04 – Editorial – Labour’s Timid Tendency
          • 2017 04 – Labour Party Industrial Strategy
          • 2017 04 – News From France
          • 2017 04 – News from Italy
          • 2017 04 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 04 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 04 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2017 04 – Poems
          • 2017 04 – workers on company boards
        • 2017 05 – Magazine
          • 2017 05 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 05 – Editorial – Trusting Theresa May
          • 2017 05 – Ken Livingstone Not Antisemitic
          • 2017 05 – Labour has the Young Voters
          • 2017 05 – News From Italy
          • 2017 05 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 05 – Poems
          • 2017 05 – News From France
          • 2017 05 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 05 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2017 06 – Magazine
          • 2017 06 – Corbyn and Boris Johnson on Foreign Policy
          • 2017 06 – Corbyn on Foreign Policy
          • 2017 06 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 06 – Do the Richest 5% Earn It?
          • 2017 06 – News From Italy
          • 2017 06 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 06 – Poems
          • 2017 06 – Editorial – Corbyn’s Comeback
          • 2017 06 – News From France
          • 2017 06 – Newsnotes
        • 2017 07 – Magazine
          • 2017 07 – All Corbynites Now
          • 2017 07 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 07 – News from Italy
          • 2017 07 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 07 – Poems
          • 2017 07 – the fire at Grenfell Tower
          • 2017 07 – News From France
          • 2017 07 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 07 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2017 09 – Magazine
          • 2017 09 – Editorial – Brexit Blues
          • 2017 09 – Baby Boomers to Blame?
          • 2017 09 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 09 – Labour in Northern Ireland
          • 2017 09 – News From France
          • 2017 09 – News from Italy
          • 2017 09 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 09 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 09 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2017 09 – Poems
          • 2017 09 – Taylor Report on Employment Practices
          • 2018 09 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
        • 2017 10 – Magazine
          • 2017 10 – Editorial – Brexit Divisions
          • 2017 10 – British Responsibility for Northern Ireland
          • 2017 10 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 10 – News From France
          • 2017 10 – News From Italy
          • 2017 10 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 10 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 10 – Parliamentary Notes
          • 2017 10 – Poems
        • 2017 11 – Magazine
          • 2017 11 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 11 – Editorial – Tories Now Fear Corbyn
          • 2017 11 – Jews OR Zionism?
          • 2017 11 – Letter From New Zealand
          • 2017 11 – News From Italy
          • 2017 11 – Poems
          • 2017 11 – News From France
          • 2017 11 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 11 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 11 – Parliamentary Notes
        • 2017 12 – Magazine
          • 2017 12 – British Trade Unionists in the Soviet Union in 1925 (1)
          • 2017 12 – Diary of a Corbyn foot soldier
          • 2017 12 – Housing in London’s Harringey
          • 2017 12 – News from Italy
          • 2017 12 – news from New Zealand
          • 2017 12 – poem
          • 2017 12 Editorial – the Tory Budget
          • 2017 12 – News From France
          • 2017 12 – Newsnotes
          • 2017 12 – Parliament And World War One
          • 2017 12 – Parliamentary Notes
    • PDFs of Labour Affairs
    • Previous Newsnotes
    • Regular Articles Shown By Month
  • E) Problems Magazine
    • Agnes Smedley and China’s Red Army
    • Agnes Smedley in the Sino-Japanese War
    • Asocialism – the Core Idea of the New Right
    • Balfour on Cobden and Progress
      • Balfour Against Free Trade
      • Balfour Against Progress?
      • Balfour on Cobden
      • Balfour on Progress
      • Cobden, Corn Laws and World War One
      • Why does Balfour Still Matter?
    • Britain’s Exterminating Sea Empire
    • China: Blue Ants and Dangerous Reds
    • China: Nurturing Red Stars
    • Gorbachev – Ruining Your Own Country
    • Hitler – the 13th Chancellor
    • How Chinese Communism Fixed a Broken Society
    • How Mao Greatly Strengthened China
    • In a Hole In a Hole Dwelt a Nothingness
    • Marxism and the Wrong Turning of 1987 to 1995
    • New Right Ideas – the End of the Road
    • Post-Liberalism
      • Being An Aboriginal European
      • Chinese Politics Working Well
      • Israel as a Western Colony
      • Why All Freedom Includes Limits
      • Why Liberal Solutions Are Failing
    • Problems Magazine – Older Issues
      • A 1988 view seeing Gorbachev’s economic reforms as failing
      • A 1988 view seeing Islam as a new Ideology Of Progres
      • British Distortions of German Motives in World War One
      • Encouraging Iraqi Rebels in April 1991
      • Gorbachev ‘s Failure, Foreseen in 1990
      • Gorbachev and Islam, reconsidered in 2010
      • How the British Establishment Planned World War One
      • How the Vietnam War extended freedom in the West
      • Looking Back in 1991 at East Germany’s collapse
      • Many Versions of Democracy
      • P1 – 59 – Mary Shelley’s misinterpreted Frankenstein
      • P1 – 60 – The religious roots of Britain’s Industrial Revolution
      • P1 – 62 – Civilisation Alley: A Band of Pre-Industrial Empires from Britain to Sri Lanka
      • P1 – 63 – Why The Ming Sea Voyages Led To Nothing
      • P1 – 65 – Crusaders, Nomads and Conquistadors
      • P1 – 76 – Nation States existed long before the Peace of Westphalia
      • P1-44 – The Don’t-Care State
      • The 1991 Invasion of Iraq – not International Law
      • The Failed Russian Coup of 1991
      • The Irish State in 1990
      • The Soviet Collapse and the Putin Recovery
      • The United Nations as a 20th Century Myth
      • The United Nations War on Iraq in 1991
      • The Vanishing of Leninist Eastern Europe (viewed from 1990)
      • Thoughts on Socialism And Private Property
      • Warning in 1991 Against a War Against Serbia
      • William Cobbett and England’s 1830 ‘Captain Swing’ Rural Riots
      • William Cobbett’s 1831 Trial for Free Speech
    • Russian Christianity and the Bolsheviks
    • The invention of agriculture and cities
    • The Mixed Economy Won the Cold War
    • The Morality of World War One
    • The West Fails in Five Civilisations
    • Traditional China Resisted Modernisation.
    • What Are Numbers?
    • What If the Russian Revolution Hadn’t Happened?
    • What’s Wrong With Socrates
      • How Platonism Infected Christianity
    • Why China’s ‘Blue Republic’ Achieved Nothing
    • Working-Class Public Schools?
  • G) Soviet History
    • Brendan Clifford on the Russian Revolution – 1
      • Brendan Clifford on the Russian Revolution – 2
    • Market Socialism in the Soviet Union
    • Marxism and Market Socialism
    • Russia and the Nerve Gas attack on Sergei Skripal
    • Stalin was the real heir of Lenin
    • The extremism of Soviet legal theory
    • Why Che Guavara approved of Stalin
  • H) Labour needed Corbyn
    • Additional Material
  • K) Labour Never Anti-Semitic
  • M) Articles By Topic
    • M99) Topic Menus from Long Revolution Website.
      • 10) Ideas and Ideals
        • 10.1) More Ideas
          • Does the ‘Right Stuff’ exist?
          • Sir James Goldsmith: Rich, Loud and Ignorant
          • Sociocide – Liberalism’s True History
          • The Enlightenment’s Limited Light
          • The Trotskyist Origins of US Neo-Cons
          • Why I Call It a Global Night-Club
        • 10.2) Further Ideas
          • Classes in Britain in 2011
          • Fukuyama on History after the Gulf War
          • How the Left Created Modern Ideas of ‘The Normal’.
          • How to prevent school massacres
          • Pascal, the Jesuits and Plato
          • Raymond Williams Remembered
          • The World View behind the Gulf War
        • Baby Boomers to Blame?
        • Business Success a Mix of Skill and Luck
        • Everyone and Anyone are Rival Simplifications of Human Nature
        • Khrushchev Influenced By Trotskyism
        • Thatcher struck at the roots of Britishness
        • The Left Redefined ‘The Normal’
        • The World as a Global Night-Club
        • Why ‘The Individual’ is a muddled idea
        • Why Trotsky’s politics achieved nothing solid
      • 15) Science
        • 15.1) More science
          • Blond Hair not Racial
          • Cooking Made Us Human
          • Gifts Close to Madness?
          • Letter About Memes
          • Rational Chimps, Hobbits and Starch-Eating Humans
          • The Evolution of Bees
          • Why Motherhood Exists
        • 15.2) Yet More science
          • Fearsome dinosaur-eating mammals (deceased)
          • Superorganisms – Ant Nests and Human Religions
          • The Decline of US Science
          • The Large Hadron Collider in 2008
          • Why Only Some Children Bounce Back From Bad Childhoods
        • And So Say All of Me
        • Big fierce animals are losers
        • Chimp DNA Changed More Than Ours
        • Chimps Are Never Tame
        • Constellations – a Human Invention
        • Dark Skin, Blue Eyes – the Original Europeans
        • Evolution Prevented By Competition
        • Human Altruism and Psychopathy
        • Is Giftedness Tied to Cultural Values?
        • Mice more evolved than humans
        • Natural Selection as ‘Survival of the Grandkids’
        • Should We Fear Alien Civilisations?
        • The Usefulness of Group Thinking
      • 20) History
        • Civilisation Alley
        • Crusaders, Nomads and Conquistadors
        • Nation States existed long before the Peace of Westphalia
        • Religion and Capitalism
        • Rival British Christianities of the 17th Century
        • Steven Pinker Misunderstands the Enlightenment
        • The ‘White Race’ does not exist
        • The original guerillas of Spain
        • The Seven Months War of 1914 – Part 1
          • The Seven Months War of 1914 – Part 2
          • The Seven Months War of 1914 – Part 3
          • The Seven Months War of 1914 – Part 4
          • The Seven Months War of 1914 – Part 5
        • The Truth of Troy
        • When Wheels Entered History
        • Why The Ming Sea Voyages Led To Nothing
      • 30) Britain
        • 30.1) More on Britain
          • Ed Miliband’s anti-state legacy
          • How New Labour Emerged from 1970s Labour Leftism
          • Orwell Looking Down on British Workers
          • Poppy Day after the Iraq War
          • The Royal Bank “of Scotland”
          • William Hague and the 2001 General Election
        • Arkwright – How Money Conquered Work
        • Awed by the Amazing Twentieth?
        • Boris Johnson and the ‘Russian’ Nerve Gas Attack
        • British Democracy Began in 1884
        • Fear of Socialism by the Labour Defectors
        • How the British Empire Blighted Britain
        • Labour Party Defectors of 2019
        • Mary Tudor and Elizabeth – almost a beautiful story
        • Minterism: an English Vanity
        • Orwell as a British Imperialist
        • Slavery in the British Empire
        • The Brixton Riots of 1987
        • The Legacy of Tony Blair (2007)
        • The Original Conspiracy Theory (Which Didn’t Include Jews)
        • Why Labour needs Jeremy Corbyn
      • 40) China (including Tibet)
        • 40.1) More on China
          • China rejecting the Western political system
          • Communist China’s 1989 Fight for Survival
          • Reviewing ‘Mao: the Unknown Story’
          • Reviewing Martin Jacques ‘When China Rules The World’
          • The 1989 Tianenmen Crackdown, viewed from 2001
          • The Hainan Island incident of 2001
        • 40.2) Tibet
          • How Tibet Emerged Within the Wider Chinese Power-Political Zone
          • The Strange History of the Dalai Lamas
          • The Tibetan Race Riots of 2008
          • Tibet and International Law
          • Why the West should not be encouraging Tibetan separatism
        • China’s ‘Three Bitter Years’, 1959 to 1961
        • Communist China’s survival after the Tiananmen Crackdown
        • How Mao Modernised Chinese Thinking
      • 45) Fascism & the Two World Wars
        • 45.1) More on Fascism & the World Wars
          • How Britain Planned World War One
          • Orwell on Spain and Britain
          • The British Empire’s Accidental War With Nazi Germany
          • Was the Brest-Litovsk Peace Unreasonable?
          • What Churchill really meant by ‘The Few’
          • Why the Left lost the Spanish Civil War
        • Britain’s 20th century wars
        • British and US Genocide
        • Deaths Caused by Hitler
        • Hitler’s English Inspirers
        • How Churchill was Close to Fascism
        • How Hitler Might Have Had a Victorious Peace
        • How the Tory Party aided Hitler’s Rise
        • Raymond Williams in World War Two
        • The British Empire, the USA and Hitler
        • Why Churchill Admired Mussolini
        • Woodrow Wilson’s Deceptive ’14 Points’
      • 48) Anti-Semitism and Zionism
        • Britain’s Mixed Feelings About Hitler in the 1930s
        • Criminalising Holocaust Denial
        • Fewer Anti-Semites in Labour than Tories
        • Hitler – the 13th Chancellor
        • Israel as a Western Colony
        • Israel Taking Too Much
        • Jews Suffering in the Fall of the British Empire
        • Ken Livingstone Not Antisemitic
        • Market Minorities Across the World
        • Zionism as the Abolition of Jews
        • Zionism’s Suicidal Militancy
      • 50) Globalisation
        • 50.1) More on Globalisation
          • David Hutton and “The State We’re In”
          • Opium City – the story of Hong Kong
          • Rationality and World History
          • Thatcherite Concepts of Classlessness
          • The Anglosphere in 2004
          • The Internet as Secret Policeman’s Friend
          • What ‘Stakeholder’ Means
        • Anti-Globalisation in 2001
        • Are Top Salaries Really Justified?
        • David Miliband on Democracy
        • Degraded Globalisation
        • How Everything Changed in 1979
        • Money and Gun-Power – Globalisation in the Year 2000
        • Olympic Sports for the Top Four
        • Reflections on the Start of the Iraq War
        • Russia and the Nerve Gas attack on Sergei Skripal
        • The many versions of democracy
        • The Web Is Always Insecure
        • The World After 9/11
        • Ukraine – Kiev’s Five-Day War Machine
        • What Was The Minimum for Sovereign States?
        • Yeltsin’s Final Election and the Near-Return of the Russian Communists
      • 55) Economics
        • 2019 05 – Where new products really come from
        • 55.1) The Human Basis of Economics
          • Capitalism Within Culture
          • Capitalist ‘Managerial Science’ is Highly Collectivist
          • Economics is About People, Not Money
          • How we are still paying for fear of Corporatism in the 1970s.
          • The Unnatural Nature of Commerce
        • 55.2) Adam Smith Misled Us
          • Adam Smith and the New Right
          • Adam Smith Faked His Most Famous Claim
          • Anti-Capitalist, For What?
          • Arkwright – How Money Conquered Work
          • Coleridge’s Alternative for the British Economy
          • Corporations Are Against Individualism
          • Economics is About People, Not Money
          • Real Economic Growth Was Not Based on Adam Smith’s Ideas
          • The Core Falsehood of Capitalist Economics
          • The Mixed Economy Won the Cold War
          • The Original Conspiracy Theory (Which Didn’t Include Jews)
          • William Petty Describing Real Capitalism
        • Adam Smith and the New Right
        • Anti-Capitalist, For What?
        • Capitalism as a theology
        • Coleridge’s Alternative for British Capitalism
        • Ha-Joon Chang’s “23 Things They Don’t Tell You about Capitalism”
        • How National Economies Really Grow
        • How Roosevelt’s New Deal Saved the West
        • Market Winners Rob the Rest of Us
        • Replacing Capitalism by Capitalism
        • The Core Falsehood of Capitalist Economics
        • The errors of New Right economics
        • Trickle-Down Never Happened
        • Why Profit Needn’t Mean Wealth Creation
        • William Petty Describing Real Capitalism
      • 65) New Right Ideas
        • Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged
        • Errors of Friedrich Hayek
        • Inequality and no ‘Trickle-Down’
        • International Law and the 1990s
        • Milton Friedman and his Errors
        • Models of Democracy
        • Needless Suffering in the 1840s Irish Potato Famine
        • New Right Ideas – Hayek and Ayn Rand
      • 70) USA
        • Bewitched – Television from the 1960s USA
        • Bill Clinton’s Injustice Towards Iraq
        • Both Sides Were Racist in the US Civil War
        • Colin Powell and Vietnam massacres
        • How the USA Shifted Left after World War Two
        • Kennedy Assassination – Two Separate Plots?
        • Obama as Just Another Ineffective President
        • The Space Shuttle, the ‘Right Stuff’ and Chuck Yeager
      • 73) Democracy
        • Democracy and one-party states
        • How John Stuart Mill twisted the idea of liberty
        • Letter on Democracy and Capitalism
      • 75) Other Politics
        • 1950s British War Crimes in Africa
        • Bias in the Nobel Peace Prize
        • Corporations Good, Corporatism Bad?
        • How Ideologies Collapsed Within the Soviet Union and Within Roman Catholicism
        • How Marxism Redefined Human Society
        • How the Vietnam War extended freedom in the West
        • Japan Doing OK
        • Starting the Iraq War (2003)
        • US Reactions to 9/11
        • US Shysterism in Iraqi in 2004
        • Variable Eternal Truths about Serbs and Germans
      • 76) Problems Magazine
        • Agnes Smedley and China’s Red Army
        • Agnes Smedley in the Sino-Japanese War
        • Asocialism – the Core Idea of the New Right
        • Balfour on Cobden and Progress
          • Balfour Against Free Trade
          • Balfour Against Progress?
          • Balfour on Cobden
          • Balfour on Progress
          • Why does Balfour Still Matter?
        • China: Blue Ants and Dangerous Reds
        • China: Nurturing Red Stars
        • Freedom as Misunderstood by Liberals
        • How Chinese Communism Fixed a Broken Society
        • How Mao Greatly Strengthened China
        • In a Hole In a Hole Dwelt a Nothingness
        • Post-Liberalism
          • Being An Aboriginal European
          • Why All Freedom Includes Limits
        • Russian Christianity and the Bolsheviks
        • The End of the Road for New Right Ideas
        • The invention of agriculture and cities
        • The Mixed Economy Won the Cold War
        • The West Fails in Five Civilisations
        • Traditional China Resisted Modernisation
        • What If the Russian Revolution Hadn’t Happened?
        • Why China’s ‘Blue Republic’ Achieved Nothing
        • Gorbachev – Ruining Your Own Country
      • 77) Why Humans Make Religion
        • Celtic, Germanic, Multicultural
        • Edmund Burke’s Beliefs
        • Enoch Powell’s Odd Defence of the Gospels
        • Lovelock’s Gaia Hypothesis as Rehashed Religion
        • Mel Gibson’s ‘The Passion of the Christ’ Twists the Tale
        • Religions as Imperfect Human Understanding
        • Unexpected Things said in the Bible
        • What do we mean by ‘Evil’?
      • 80) Literature
        • 80.1) Literature, Film and Art
          • Book Covers
          • Bulstrode: the Complexities of English Hypocracy
          • Mark Twain, The Unfunny Underside
          • Mary Shelley’s misinterpreted Frankenstein
          • Minterism: an English Vanity
          • Orwell Looking Down on British Workers
        • Bulstrode: the Complexities of English Hypocracy
        • Gollum as Stream-of-Consciousness
        • Mark Twain, The Unfunny Underside
      • 85) Science Fiction & Fantasy
        • 85.1) Tolkien
          • 000) Lord of the Rings, Chapter by Chapter
            • 101) Opening, and A Long-Expected Party
            • 102) The Shadow of the Past
            • 103) Three is Company
            • 104) A Short Cut to Mushrooms
            • 105) A Conspiracy Unmasked
            • 106) The Old Forest
            • 107) In the House of Tom Bombadil
            • 108) Fog on the Barrow-downs
            • 109) At the Sign of The Prancing Pony
            • 110) Strider
            • 111) A Knife in the Dark
            • 112) Flight to the Ford
            • 170) When Would Normal Gold Melt?
            • 180) Gandalf, Rings and Ringwraiths
            • 201) Many Meetings
            • 202) The Council of Elrond
            • 203) The Ring Goes South
            • 204) A Journey in the Dark
            • 205) The Bridge of Khazad-dûm
            • 206) Lothlórien
            • 207) The Mirror of Galadriel
            • 208) Farewell to Lórien
            • 209) The Great River
            • 210) The Breaking of the Fellowship
            • 270) Who Is Tom Bombadil?
            • 301) The Departure of Boromir
            • 302 – The Riders of Rohan
            • 303 – The Uruk-Hai
            • 304 – Treebeard
            • 305 – The White Rider
            • 306 – The King of the Golden Hall
            • 307 – Helm’s Deep
            • 308 – The Road to Isengard
            • 309 – Flotsam and Jetsam
            • 310 – The Voice of Saruman
            • 311 – The Palantir
            • 401 – The Taming of Smeagol
            • 402 – The Passage of the Marshes
            • 407 – Journey to the Cross-roads
            • 408 – The Stairs of Cirith Ungol
            • 409 – Shelob’s Lair
            • 410 – The Choices of Master Samwise
            • 800 – Tying Chapters to Dates
            • 888 – Finding It Hard To Read?
          • A Letter to Private Eye Defending Tolkien
          • Defending Tolkien Against Michael Moorcock’s Condemnation
          • Filming Tolkien
          • Gollum as Stream-of-Consciousness
          • Power and Politics in Tolkien’s Work
          • Tolkien and British History
          • Tolkien and Le Guin
          • Tolkien as understood by Peter Jackson, Brian Sibley and Ralph Bakshi
        • Defending Tolkien Against Michael Moorcock’s Condemnation
        • Eyes and Illusions in Tolkien and Le Guin
        • Home Movies of the Soul
        • How Did Gandalf Find the One Ring?
        • Mary Shelley’s misinterpreted Frankenstein
        • My Own Science Fiction
          • 700) Very Short Stories
            • Becoming Dangerous Yellow
            • Einstein and the Official Christmas Day
            • Fire works, Ice Endures
            • Mistcrap in Flipworld
            • Turning the Year
            • Vindalf’s Gift
          • 710) Stories under 1000 words
            • Third Time Lucky
          • A close transit of a gas giant
          • A fight at the Temple of the Black Cloud
          • How a robotka was left behind on a primitive planet
          • Kindness, Choice and Psychopaths
          • One Walked To War
          • Several Stars Away From Home
          • Sociopaths and Osteopaths
          • The Ashes Of My Brief Existence
          • The Seven Months War of 1914: 1)
            • The Seven Months War of 1914: 2) The Marne and Tannenberg
            • The Seven Months War of 1914: 3) The Christmas Truce and the Bryan Plan
            • The Seven Months War of 1914: 4) Peace Plans and the Problem of Bosnia
            • The Seven Months War of 1914: 5) The Consequences of the 1915 Peace
          • Troy Before Homer
        • Power and Politics in Tolkien’s Work
        • The Harry Potter Books (in 2000)
        • The Moral Void in Star Wars
        • Tolkien and British History
        • Tolkien as understood by Peter Jackson, Brian Sibley and Ralph Bakshi
        • Tolkien in the language of film
      • 998) Backup ‘Long Revolution’.
        • Chinese Politics Working Well
        • Israel Taking Too Much
        • Liberalism From Cromwell to Lloyd George
        • The French Revolution and Its Unstable Politics
          • 00) Main Menu
          • 10) Human Biological History
            • And So Say All of Me
            • Blond Hair Occurred at least Twice
            • Chimp DNA Changed More Than Ours
            • Chimps Are Never Tame
            • Cooking Made Us Human
            • Dark Skin, Blue Eyes – the Original Europeans
            • Gifts Close to Madness?
            • Human Altruism and Psycopathy
            • Letter About Memes
            • Mice more evolved than humans
            • Natural Selection as ‘Survival of the Grandkids’
            • Rational Chimps, Hobbits and Starch-Eating Humans
            • Superorganisms – Ant Nests and Human Religions
            • The ‘White Race’ does not exist
            • The Usefulness of Group Thinking
            • Why Motherhood was Created by Natural Selection
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Magazine 026 – November 1991

Jack Jones on Ernest Bevin.  Student Politics (2 of 3).   Black Sections in the Labour Party.  Eric Heffer.  The USA’s New World Order.  Serbs in 1991 Allowed to Crush Albanian Kosovo.

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