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The articles are listed alphabetically under the authors name. Spokesman Index Complied
by Abi Rhodes & Tony Simpson ACHCAR, Gilbert o
The Spirit
(and the Budget) of a New Cold War. Spokesman 70; p28-33 AKIBA, Tadatoshi o At a Crossroads. Spokesman 92; p21-2 AINSLIE, John o
Nuclear dependency. Spokesman 92;
p39-43 ALDRIDGE, Bob o
Satellite
Killers and Space Dominance. Spokesman 71; p 47-54 o
The
Weapons Merchants. Hegemony in Armament Production. Spokesman 72; p52-63 ALLEN,
G. o
Book Review- ‘Muck, Silk and Socialism: Reflections of a Left-Wing Queen’s
Council’- John Platts-Mills. Spokesman 79; p77-78 ALTES,
Edy Korthals o
Pax
Americana Fata Morgana! Spokesman 78; p46-51 AMNESTY
INTERNATIONAL o
Collateral
Damage or Unlawful Killings; Violations of the Laws of War by NATO During
Operation Allied Force. Spokesman
69; p 31-81 o
Where Are
The Secret Prisons? Spokesman 91; p66- 72 ARAR, Maher o Maher Arar’s Story. Spokesman 89; p26-34 ARKIN, William o
Preparing
the Unthinkable. Spokesman 74; p52-55 ASHRAWI, Alanan o
‘Restraint’
or Racsim in Palestine? Spokesman 70; p9-13 B.A. o
Book Review- ‘Beyond
September 11th –An Anthology of Dissent’- Phil Scraton (Ed).
Spokesman 76; p86 BANYASZ, Rezso o
After the
War in Yugoslavia: New Dangers for Hungary and Europe. Spokesman 67; p43-45 BAJPAI, Kanti o
Book Review- ‘Out of the Nuclear Shadow’- Smitu Kothari and Zia Mian (Eds).
Spokesman 74; p78-81 BAGWELL, Philip o
The Third
Way off the Rails. Spokesman 66; p80-90 BARRATT BROWN, Michael o
War in the
Balkans: Economic Causes and Solutions Re-examined. Spokesman 65; p52-60 o
Book Review- ‘ The Origin of Capitalism’ – Ellen Meiksins Wood. Spokesman 65;
p81-83 o
Book Review- ‘The Global Gamble: Washington’s Faustian Bid for World Dominance
– Peter Gowan. Spokesman 65; p88-95 o The Third Way to the Servile State. Spokesman 66; p38-59 o Book Review- ‘Horace: Poetics and Politics’ – V.G. Kiernan. Spokesman 66; p113-117 o Book Review- ‘Ruskin College, Contesting Knowledge, Dissenting Politics’ – Geoff Andrews, Hilda Kean and Jane Thompson. Spokesman 67; p108-111 o
Book Review- ‘Socialist Register 2000: Necessary and Unnecessary Utopias’ – ed.
Leo Panich & Colin Leys. Spokesman 67; p116-117 o
On Debt
and War. Spokesman 69; p 10-19 o
Book Review- ‘Karl Marx’- Francis Wheen. Spokesman 69; p130 o
Book Review- ‘ Captive State: The Corporate Takeover of Britain’- George Monbiot.
Spokesman 70; p64-68 o
Keynes:
Man of Peace. Spokesman 71; p64-70 o
Book Review- ‘No Logos’- Naomi Klein. Spokesman 71; p81-83 o
Book Review- ‘Public Services/Corporate Welfare’- Spokesman 71; p87-88 o
Book Review- ‘History in the Making: Raymond Williams, Edward Thompson and
Radical Intellectuals, 1936-1956’- Stephen Woodhams. Spokesman 72; p88-92 o
Book Review- ‘Socialist Register 2001: Working Classes: Global Realities’- Leo
Panitch and Colin Leys (Ed) with Greg Albo and David Coates.
Spokesman 72; p93-96 o
Book Review- ‘Reaping the Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan’-
Michael Griffin. & ‘Unholy Wars: Afghanistan, America and International
Terrorism’- John K. Cooley. Spokesman 73; p79-86 o
Book Review- ‘Left Book Club Anthology’- Paul Laity (Ed). Spokesman 73; p91-93 o
Book Review- ‘The Edward Said Reader, Granta’- Mousafa Bayoumi and Andre Rubin (Eds).
Spokesman 74; p81-84 o
Book Review- ‘The Clash of Fundamentalists’- Tariq Ali. Spokesman 75; p77-84 o
Book Review- ‘Socialist Register 2002: A World of Contradictions’- Leo Panitch
and Colin Leys (Eds). Spokesman 75; p 85-86 o
Will
Hutton’s Brave New Europe. Spokesman 76; p58-62 o
Book Review- ‘The World is Not for Sale’- José Bove and François Dufour. &-
‘Fast Food Nation’- Eric Schlosser. Spokesman 76; p80-81 o
Book Review- ‘monarchies: What are Kings and Queens For?’- Tom Bentley and James
Wilson (Eds). Spokesman 76; p82-84 o
Book Review- ‘Interesting Times: A Twentieth Century Life’- Eric Hobsbauwm.
Spokesman 77; p88-99 o
Book Review- ‘How Britain Made the Modern World’- Niall Ferguson. &
‘Scottish Enlightenment: The Scottish Invention of the Modern World’- Arthur
Herman. Spokesman 78; p88-93 o
Book Review- ‘Fences and Windows’- Naomi Klein. Spokesman 78; p94 o
Book Review- ‘American Empire’- Andrew J. Bacevich. Spokesman 80; p96-101 o
Book Review- ‘The Boom and the Bubble: The US in World Economy’- Robert Brenner.
Spokesman 81; p89-98 o
Book Review- ‘Socialist Register 2004: The New Imperial Challenge’- Leo Panitch
and Colin Leys (Eds). Spokesman 81; p102-104 o
Book Review – ‘Empire’ – Michael Handt and Antonio Negri & ‘The New
Imperialism’ – David Harvey. Spokesman
82; p95-98 o
Empire in
Africa. Spokesman 83; p62-66 o
Book Review- ‘The African Genius’- Basil Davidson. Spokesman 83; p95-96 o
Book Review- ‘Decline of the Public’ – David Marquand. Spokesman 84; p83-84 o
Book Review- ‘Robin Hood: A Mythic Biography’- Stephen Knight. Spokesman 84;
p86-88 o
Book Review – ‘The Hydrogen Economy’ – Jeremy
Rifkin. Spokesman 85; p78-80 o
Book Review –‘House of Bush, House of Saud, - Craig
Unger. Spokesman 85; p84-88 o
Book Review – ‘What’s the Matter with America? The
Resistible Rise of the American Right’ – Thomas Frank. Spokesman 86; p93-94 o
Book Review – ‘The Valley’ – Barry Pilton.
Spokesman 86; p96 o
Mr
Blair’s Africa. Spokesman 87; p45-56 o
Book Review –‘The Impact of Inequality: how to make sick societies healthier’
– Richard G. Wilkinson. Spokesman 88; p89- 93 o
Book Review – ‘A Permanent State of Terror’ –
Estella Schmid & David Morgan (eds) - Spokesman 88; p94-5 o
Book Review – ‘Chain of Command’ – Seymour M. Hersh. Spokesman 89; p90-2 o
Book Review – ‘Revolt on the Tigris: The Al-Sadr Uprising and the Governing of
Iraq’ – Mark Etherington. Spokesman 89; p94-5 o
Book Review – ‘The Changing Face of China:
From Mao to Market’ – Spokesman 90; p73-75 o
Book Review – ‘New Labours’ Attack on Public Services’ – Dexter Whitfield.
‘The New NHS: A Guide’ – Alison Talbot Smith & Allyson M. Pollock. Spokesman
91; p 89-92 o
Book Review – ‘Failed States: The Abuse of Power and
the Assault on Democracy’ – Noam Chomsky. Spokesman
92; p 70-2 o
Book Review – ‘Nuclear Reactors: Do we need more? – Christopher Gifford. Spokesman
92; p77-8 BENN, Tony o
The
Laughter of our Children. Spokesman 74; p10-13 BENNIS, Phyllis o
Who Rules
the Peace When the Rulers Break the Rules? Spokesman 79; p21-31 BERGER, Jackov o
‘A
Communication from Mr Jakov Berger’. Spokesman
66; p99-100 BERGER, John o
Correspondence
with Subcomandante Marcos. Spokesman 76; p24-34 o
Written in
the Night. Spokesman 78; p41-45 o
Michael
Moore, artist and patriot. Spokesman 84; p51-53 o
The First
Fireball. Spokesman 85; p37-39 o
The World
Tribunal on Iraq. Spokesman 87; p 28 o
Drawn to
that Moment. Spokesman 90; p41-44 o
The Unseen
Outrage. Spokesman 92; p10 BERTELL, Rosalie o
The True
story of Depleted Uranium. Spokesman 70; p5-8 o
Why
Chernobyl Still Matters. Spokesman 78; p56-69 BLACKBURN,
Robin o
The Europe
We Need. Spokesman 83; p41-49 BLAIR, Tony
& SCHROEDER o
Gerhard.
Europe: The Third Way/ Die Neue Mitte. Spokesman 66;p27-37 BLIX, Hans o
There are no Safe Nukes. Spokesman
92; p23-29 BOGGAN, Steve o
Thule and
Star Wars. Spokesman 73; p 55-60 BONIFACE, Pascal o
The
Strangelove Doctrine. Spokesman 80; p63-67 BRENTON, Howard o
Book Review- ‘The Trial of Henry Kissinger’- Christopher Hitchens. Spokesman 72;
p79-82 BRIE MEP,
André o
The State
in Europe. Spokesman 83; p50-61 BURNETT,
D. o
Book Review – ‘No More Hiroshimas’ – James Kirkup. Spokesman 87; p72-4 BUNYAN, Tony o
The War on
Freedom and Democracy. Spokesman 79; p32-44 o
Countering
Civil Rights. Spokesman 86; p49-81 o
Europe and
Extraordinary Rendition. Spokesman 90; p35-39 CASTLE, June o
Book Review- ‘Dictionary of Labour Biography’- Greg Rosen (Ed). Spokesman 73;
p90-91 CARR, Matt o
Book Review- ‘A History of Bombing’- Sven Lindqvist. Spokesman 75; p75-77 o
Book Review- ‘Pirates and Emperors, Old and New’- Noam Chomsky. Spokesman 77;
p83-84 CARRÉ, John o
Confessions
of a Terrorist. Spokesman 78; p7-11 COATES, Ken o Editorial. Spokesman 65; p3-5 o Benign Imperialism versus United Nations. Spokesman 65; p29-34 o Book Review – ‘British and European Social Attitudes: The 15th report. How Britain Differs’- R. Jowell and Others. Spokesman 65; p74-76 o Book Review- ‘World Directory of Minorities. Spokesman 65; p87 o Editorial. Spokesman 66; p3-4 o The Third Way to the Servile State. Spokesman 66; p38-59 o Book Review- ‘SIPRI Yearbook 1999. Armaments, Disarmament and International Security’. Spokesman 66; p119-120 o Editorial. Spokesman 67; p3-4 o NATO and the New World Disorder. Spokesman 67; p31-42 o Editorial. Spokesman 69; p3-4 o Book Review- ‘The Heart Beats on the Left’- Oskar LaFontaine. Spokesman 69; p127-129 o Editorial. Spokesman 70; p3-4 o The Last Frontier, Preparing War in Space. Spokesman 70; p14-19 o Book Review- ‘Bertrand Russell- The Ghost of Madness’ – Ray Monk. Spokesman 70; p61-64 o Editorial. Spokesman 71; p3-5 o Nuclear Warfare Revisited. Spokesman 71; p30-41 o Book Review- ‘Guiding Light: The Collected Speeches of John Smith’- Brian Brivati. Spokesman 71; p83-86 o Book Review- ‘The essential E.P. Thompson’- Dorothy Thompson (Ed). Spokesman 71; p88 o Editorial. Spokesman 72; p3-5 o Europe’s Militarism. Spokesman 72; p46-51 o Book Review- ‘Through the Looking Glass: A Dissenter Inside New Labour’- Liz Davis. Spokesman 72; p85-87 o Book Review- ‘Collected Works, Volume 48, Frederick Engels Letters, 1887-1890’- Karl Marx and Frederick Engels. Spokesman 72; p87-88 o Editorial. Spokesman 73; p3-6 o Book Review- ‘The Diaries of Kenneth Tynan’- John Lahr (Ed). Spokesman 73; p93-94 o Editorial. Spokesman 74; p3 o Peace and Human Rights are Overdue. Spokesman 74; p5-9 o Editorial. Spokesman 75; p3-4 o Post- Labour’s New Imperialism. Spokesman 75; p38-46 o Book Review- ‘Marx and Engels Collected Works, vol. 49. Frederick Engels Letters, 1890-1892’- Karl Marx and Frederick Engels. Spokesman 75; p84-85 o Editorial. Spokesman 76; p2-4 o
Editorial.
Spokesman 77; p3-5 o With: Nassar, Bahig, Vanunu, Mordechai & Sponeck, Hans Von- ‘Appointment in Cordoba: Dialogue on Peace and Human Rights in Europe and the Middle East’. Spokesman 77; p7-9 o Appointment in Cordoba. Spokesman 77; p11-15 o Editorial. Spokesman 78; p3-6 o Full Spectrum Democracy. Spokesman 78; p32-36 o Editorial. Spokesman 79; p3-4 o Will Iran be Next? Spokesman 79; p5-9 o Book Review- ‘Zones of Conflict’- Vassilis Fouskas. Spokesman 79; p75-76 o Editorial. Spokesman 80; p3-5 o Dealing with the Hydra. Spokesman 80; p41-47 o Book Review- ‘Blair Wars’- John Kampfner. Spokesman 80; p91-94 o
Book Review- ‘US Domination’- Labour Action for Peace. Spokesman 80; p103 o
Editorial.
Spokesman 81; p3-6 o
Obituary.
Noberto Bobbio. Spokesman 81; p87 o
Editorial.
Spokesman 82; p3-7 o
Editorial.
Spokesman 83; p3-4 o
Another
World is Possible: The European Social Forum comes to London. Spokesman 83;
p33-36 o
Editorial.
Spokesman 84; p3-6 o
The Case
of Dr al Saadi. Spokesman 84; p56-60 o
Book Review- ‘Chain of Command: The road from 9/11 to Abu Gharib’- Seymour
Hersh. Spokesman 84; p85-86 o
Editorial. Spokesman 85; p3-8 o
Book Review-‘Joseph Needham: Science and Civilisation
in China, Vol. 5’ – Rose Kerr & Nigel Wood. Spokesman 85; p82-84 o
Editorial. Spokesman 86; p3-5 o
Book Review – ‘The Torture Pages: The Road to Abu
Ghraib’ by Karen Greenberg & Joshua Dratel. & ‘Torture and Truth:
America, Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror’ by Mark Danner. & ‘The Abu
Ghraib Investigations’ by Steven Strasser. Spokesman 86; p87-90 o
Book Review – ‘Fredrick Engels Letters1892-95, Marx
and Engels Collected Works’ – Vol. 50. Spokesman 86; p92-93 o
Editorial. Spokesman 87; p3-5 o
Unfinished Business for the Peace Movement. Spokesman
87; p37-42 o
(With
Bruce KENT) Ron Todd 1927-2005. Spokesman 87; p57-60 o
Book Review – ‘John Smith – A Life’ – Mark Stuart. Spokesman 87; p69-70 o
Book Review – ‘What I Believe’ – Bertrand Russell. Spokesman 87; p78 o
Editorial.
Spokesman 88; p3-8 o
Editorial.
Spokesman 89; p3-7 o
Extraordinary
Rendition. Spokesman 89; p19-25 o
Editorial.
Spokesman 90; p3-5 o
Book Review – ‘The Sage of Science’ – Andrew Brown. Spokesman 90; p71-73 o
Editorial. Spokesman
91; p3-7 o
Book Review – ‘Philosophical Arabesques’ –
Nikolai Bukharin translated by Renfrey Clarke. Spokesman
91; p84-87 o
Editorial. Spokesman
92; p3-7 COATES, Andrew o
Book Review- ‘Socialist Register, Global Capitalism versus Democracy’ – ed.
Leo Panitch & Colin Leys. Spokesman66; p105-109 o
Book Review- ‘Capitalism at the End of the Millenium: A Global Survey’- Monthly
Review, vol. 51, No. 3, July/Aug 1999. Spokesman 67; p111-115 o
Book Review – ‘First Person, Vladimir Putin’. Spokesman 70; p82-84 COLE,
Roger o
Book
Review – ‘Ruairi Ó Brádaigh: The Life and Politics of
an Irish Revolutionary’- Robert W. White. Spokesman
92; p79- 80 COLLEN,
Lindsay & KISTNASAMY, Ragini o
How Diego
Garcia was Depopulated and Stolen. Spokesman 81; p32-46 CHATTERJEE,
Pratap o
Privatised
Interrogation. Spokesman 89; p59-63 CHÁVEZ, Hugo o
Interviewed
by Marta Harnecker: Facing Down the Coup. Spokesman
91; p47-52 CHOMSKY, Noam o
Bombing
and Human Rights: Behind the Rhetoric. Spokesman 65; p7-20 o
East Timor
is Not Yesterday’s Story. Spokesman 66; p5-13 o
Book Review – ‘The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression’-
Stephane Courtois et al. Spokesman 67; p103-106 o
Peace
Process Prospects. Spokesman 69; p5-9 o
The
Current Crises in the Middle East. Spokesman 71; p9-29 o
The New
War on Terror. Spokesman 73; p25-45 o
‘Masters
of the Universe’ versus The World Social Forum. Spokesman 74; p18-46 o
Voyage to
Diyarbakir. Spokesman 76; p47-57 o
Creating a
Different World. Spokesman 78; p16-27 o
Dominance
and it’s Dilemmas. Spokesman 80; p68-76 o
Doctrines
and Visions. Spokesman 85; p40-55 o
The Unseen
Outrage. Spokesman 92; p10 o
Interviewed
by Merav
Yudilovitch -Apocalypse Near’ Spokesman 92; p11-18 CHOSSUDOUSKY, Michel o
Disarming
the New World Order, Seattle and Beyond. Spokesman 67; p5-17 CHRISTIAN, Louise o
Guantanamo
Bay. A Global Experiment in Inhumanity. Spokesman 81, p9-11 DARAN, Jamie o
Massacre
at Mazar. Spokesman 77; p42-49 DANIELS,
John o
Book Review – ‘NHS PLC’ – Allyson M. Pollock. Spokesman 88; p83-9 o
Book Review – ‘The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle
East’ – Robert Fisk. Spokesman 89; p92-4 o
Book Review – ‘British Politics Unravelled’ – Giles
Edwards. Spokesman 91; p92-3 DANNER, Mark o
Torture
and Truth (extract). Spokesman 82’ p92 DAVIS, Liz o
Book Review- ‘The
Paymaster: Geoffrey Robinson, Maxwell and New Labour’- Tim Bower. Spokesman
72; p82-85 o
Book Review-
‘The British General Election of 2001’- David Butler and Dennis Kavanagh.
Spokesman 77; p99-102 DEGHAYES, Omar o
Omar
Deghayes’ Story. Spokesman 89; p47-8 DONNELLY,
James o
Book Review- ‘The Statesman’s Yearbook 2000. Spokesman 65; p85-87 o
Book Review- ‘Human Rights Watch: World Report 1999’- Human Rights Watch.
Spokesman 67; p115-116 DU BOFF, Richard o
US
Hegemony: Continuing Decline, Enduring Danger. Spokesman 81; p64-76 EDMONDS, Mark o
Book Review- ‘Man Makes Himself’- Gordon V. Childe. Spokesman 77; p84-88 EINSTEIN, Albert o
‘Bertrand
Russell’. Spokesman 87; p25-6 EL-MASRI,
Khaled o
Khaled El-
Masri’s Story. Spokesman 89; p41-46 ERNSTING, Michele o
Interviews Joseph Rotblat – ‘Building the
Bomb’. Spokesman 85; p9-16 o
Interviews Ken Coates – ‘The Nuclear Arms
Race’. Spokesman 85; p17-23 FAIRCLOUGH, Norman o
Book Review- ‘The Third Way and its Critics’- Anthony Giddens. Spokesman 70;
p77-82 FARD, Glyn
(MEP) o
Book Review- ‘The Scientific Outlook’- Bertrand Russell. Spokesman 77; p102-104 FEKETE, Liz o
Remaining
Refugee Protection. Spokesman 75; p47-51 FISK, Robert o
Raiders of
the Lost Iraq. Spokesman 79; p49-55 o
A Lesson
in Obfuscation. Spokesman 80; p6-7 o
Iraq
Implodes. Spokesman 83; p7-9 o
(Interviewed
by David BARSAMIAN) Inside the Crusader Fortress. Spokesman 88; p11-30 FLEET,
Ken o
Book Review- ‘The Diversion from ‘Unemployment’ to ‘Sickness’ across
British Regions and Districts’- Christina Beatty and Stephen Fothergill.
Spokesman 83; p93-95 o
Book Review- ‘The UN Commision on Human Rights has Failed the International Human
Rights Movement’ – Luckshan Abeysuriya. Spokesman 87; p79 FLETCHER,
Richard o
Book Review – ‘Fight Back! Labour’s traditional right in the 1970’s and
1980’s’ – Dianne Hayter. Spokesman 90; p78-9 FO,
Dario o
My
Father’s Funeral. Spokesman 88; p43-5 FOOT,
Michael o
Book
Review –
‘These are the Times: A Life of Thomas Paine’ – Trevor Griffiths. | ‘The
Transatlantic Republican: Thomas Paine and the Age of Revolutions’ – Bernard
Vincent. | ‘Common Sense’ – Thomas Paine. Spokesman 90; p75-77 GAGNON,
Bruce K. o
Book
Review-‘The Pentagon’s New Maps’ – Thomas P. M.
Barnett. Spokesman 85; p80-82 GALTUNG, Johan o
United
States, the West and the Rest of the World. Spokesman 73; p50-51 GENEFKE (MD,
DMSc.h.c), Inge o
Torture:
Weapon Against Democracy. Spokesman 81; p27-31 o
& Bent
Sørenson Torture is a Crime.
Spokesman 83; p26-30 GEE, D. o
Book Review – SIPRI Yearbook: 2005: Armament, Disarmament and International
Security. Spokesman 87; p78-9 GENTLEMAN |