Kick Up The Tabloids
RUTH DAVIDSON: “FEWER NURSES, MORE ORGANISED CRIME”
RUTH DAVIDSON: “FEWER NURSES, MORE ORGANISED CRIME”
In this issue of the Scottish Left Review the Editorial Board has handed over editorial control of the magazine to two groups on the Scottish left, one supporting independence, one not
The Red Paper Collective half: Elaine Smith, Stephen Smellie, Dave Watson, Vince Mills, Alan Mackinnon, Jackson Cullinane, Richard Leonard, Pauline Bryan
The Radical Independence Conference half: Suki Sangha, Tommy Sheppard, Peter McColl, Allan Grogan, Jeane Freeman, John Duffy, Alan Bissett
SCOTTISH EUROVISION ENTRY ‘LIKELY TO FUEL APATHY’
We return to the countries we profiled two years ago to see how they're surviving the Eurocrisis
Going back to look at what has happened in the countries we profiled two years ago offers a promising starting-point for Scotland - no promises, no guarantees
Despite suffering the worst of the Eurocrisis the Irish left has not managed to connet the symptom with its cause. Until it does, argues Donagh Brennan, it will not be able to caputre the public agenda
Anna Arque looks at the relationships between Catalonia and Spain, Catalonia and Scotland and the Catalonian and the Catalonian people. She finds a move towards seeing independence as the starting-point for real political progress.
Victor Grossman looks at the state of the German LEFT party and what its electoral fortunes might mean for both the future of European capitalism and the strength of left parties across the continent.