In “Drive to war accelerates” Salah Jaber looks at the threat to Iraq;
In “Palestine terrorised” Phil Hearse examines the war against the Palestinians;
In “America’s global gamble” Peter Gowan explains the background to US policy choices;
In “Fighting military globalisation” and “The Mindanao People’s Peace movement” Harry Tubongbanwa and Eva Oler Ferraren analyze the role of the Philippines in the ’war on terror’;
and we reproduce two statements by the International Executive Committee of the Fourth International on the Philippines and Colombia.