A few weeks ago, union-backed campaigners managed to get a billboard erected not far from the corporate headquarters of Wal-Mart, the world’s largest employer. The ad called upon Wal-Mart management to recognize workers’ rights —…
A controversy erupted a few days ago involving myself and some fellow members of the IWW and as I think back on it, I think that there are some issues here which relate to the…
Ten years ago, I wrote an article for my web-based weekly newsletter BibiWATCH on the subject of my service in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). My views have not changed in those years, and I…
Last night I debated Sean Matgamna of the Alliance for Workers Liberty at a central London pub in front of an audience of about 30 people. My notes for the debate follow.
I’d like to invite you to attend a debate taking place next week on the subject of the current crisis in the Middle East.
It would take a book to answer all the questions and criticisms that followed the publication of this article. I’ve decided to attempt short answers to a dozen of these.
No socialist group in Britain is saying what needs to be said today about the crisis in the Middle East. All the groups on the organised Left are busy denouncing Israel for its “aggression” against…
Most of the websites that I look at, the ones that largely share my political perspective, have been strangely silent over the last couple of days regarding recent developments in the Middle East — especially…
(This was submitted as a Letter to the Editor to The Independent, which did not see fit to publish it.) Johann Hari says he knows the real reasons behind Israel’s incursions into Gaza these past…
At the recent May Day march and rally in London, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber made a strong call for “a Trade Union Freedom Bill to allow unions to properly protect their members”. I wonder…