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ISSUE 54: JULY-AUGUST 2007

Hugo Chávez
and the
Battle for Venezuela's Future

E D I T O R I A L S

Ten years of the International Socialist Review

N E W S & R E P O R T S

Shakeup in the antiwar movement
Joe Allen analyses the reaction to Cindy Sheehan's decision to leave the Democratic Party

PLUS: Shaun Harkin on The immigration debate; Randy Childs on New attack on LA teachers; Emmanuel Santos on Challenging neoliberalism in the Dominican Republic; Mostafa Omar on The strike wave in Egypt

FEATURES

Darwin's dangerous ideas
Phil Gasper reveals why evolutionary biology creates a problem for the right

Where is Venezuela going?
Lee Sustar examines the fight for "21st Century Socialism" in Venezuela

Trade unions and socialism in Venezuela
Orlando Chirino, national organizer of Venezuela's National Workers' Union, talks about the class struggle in Venezuela

The unforgiven: Jack Johnson and Barry Bonds
Sports writer Dave Zirin compares two great Black athletes and the antagonisms they faced

Bitter medicine
Helen Redmond looks at the way "big pharma" makes windfall profits at the public's expense

MIgrant workers: Casualties of Neoliberalism
Justin Akers on the impact of neoliberalism on labor migration in the U.S. and Mexico

Fidel Castro's political testament
Sam Farber reviews a new book of interviews with Cuba's ailing leader

Marx,Engels, and self-emancipation
Part two of Hal Draper's analysis of the genesis of Marx and Engels' concept of workers' self-emancipation

REVIEWS

Moving left at the grass roots

PLUS: The poor man's air force; How one man got out of Iraq; Struggles of a nineteenth century feminist; Wars of Independence; The need for a third reconstruction; Cracking the Washington Consensus; A synthesis ofGandhi and guerrilla


Between the Lines: Israel, the Palestinians, and the U.S. "War on Terror." Available from Haymarket Books.

Readings on Zionism, Israel, and the Palestinians

The siege of Gaza
Hadas Thier

Zionism: False Messiah
Lance Selfa

The hidden history of Zionism
Annie Zirin

Zionism and anti-semitism: Are Israel's critics anti-semites?
Hadas Thier

Israel and the Nakba: Chronicle of dispossession
Paul D'Amato

Planning the terror that created Israel
Mostafa Omar

Israel: The Watchdog State
Lance Selfa

Israel: Colonial settler state
Phil Gasper

The Watchdog bites
Phil Gasper

The class character of Israel (reprint)
Moshe Machover

Israel, the “lobby,” and the United States
Sherry Wolf

Ariel Sharon, war criminal
Hadas Thier

Israel's 1982 invasion of Lebanon
Hadas Thier

Arafat's Legacy
Snehal Shingavi

Israel, war, and the future of the Intifada: Two views from Palestine
Toufic Haddad and Tikva Honig-Parnass

Lies, damn lies, and Israeli propanganda
Anthony Arnove and Paul D'Amato

Walling in the Palestinians
Ida Audeh

Israel: Gearing up for a new offensive?
Toufic Haddad

Iraq, Palestine, and U.S. Imperialism
Toufic Haddad

U.S. intervention in the Middle East: Blood for oil
Paul D'Amato

End of the Road Map
Toufic Haddad

Intifada from the Inside
Toufic Haddad

The destruction of Lebanon: “Birthpangs of a new Middle East”
Toufic Haddad

Crisis of the Palestinian national movement
Toufic Haddad

The one-state solution
Dennis Kosuth

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