'In this factory there are no bosses. We believe that we should all be leaders.'
Rory Hearne finds that no matter where you go in Venezuela, people are desperate to talk about 'their revolution'. Here are a few people who shared their thoughts with him.
John Parrington asks who is to blame when scientific research becomes fraud.
Acclaimed Marxist geographer David Harvey talks to Joseph Choonara about the rise of neo-liberalism, and why it should be seen as a ruling class project.
In Jerusalem, a terminally wounded Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon returns as a cyborg with memories of massacres haunting him.
What Gordon Brown's 'British Day' chooses to celebrate will not be as important as what it chooses to hide.
Cutting state aid to farmers in the North could make matters worse for those in the South.
Given Tony Blair's loyal support for George Bush's demented political programme, it is fitting that the two men appear to be going down together. For 2005 will surely be remembered as the year things finally went belly up for Bush and Blair.
Alexander Cockburn explains how domestic opposition to Bush's war on Iraq is beginning to bite.
Blair's government is in terminal decline. The war in Iraq is the prime cause, argues Alex Callinicos.
Chris Harman analyses critical choices facing the Latin American left.
Peter Fysh argues the French riots had both political and economic causes.
