Democracy & State
Overcoming the enemies within
17 May 2012
The left must unite in order to change the relationship of forces both within and outside the Labour Party, argues Mike Macnair
Put not your trust in judges
16 Feb 2017
The fall of Michael Flynn involved not litigation, but threats of prosecution. But, if Trump is in fact brought down by the same scandal, it will not be leftwing litigation that does it, but the creation of a cross-party and inter-bureaucratic political coalition. And the result, if so, argues Howe Cheatem, will be president Pence and a new and rapid war drive
Slow moving car crash
16 Feb 2017
Support for article 50 is a failure of both principle and strategy, writes Tony Greenstein
Tails you lose, heads you lose
16 Feb 2017
Whether over Brexit or Labour strategy, writes Eddie Ford, Corbyn is determined to appease the centre and the right
In the hands of the courts
09 Feb 2017
The judiciary is playing a significant role in shaping Italian politics, reports Toby Abse
Will France be next?
09 Feb 2017
As the ruling circles take in the election of a right-populist US president, Paul Demarty looks at the rightwing threat within Europe
Economic cold war looms
02 Feb 2017
Theresa May wants to cuddle up to Trump, writes Eddie Ford, but EU leaders are horrified
Zionism cannot be appeased
02 Feb 2017
Jon Lansman’s coup was an act of desperation. No credibility should be given to his imposed constitution, argues Tony Greenstein
Fight back - but for what?
02 Feb 2017
The left in Momentum is organising a ‘networking conference’ on March 11, writes Carla Roberts
Proof of US-inspired terror
26 Jan 2017
Toby Abse reviews: Paolo Bolognesi (ed) Alto tradimento Castelvecchi, Rome, 2016, €18.50
The new president and the new global order
26 Jan 2017
What if Trumpism was made to serve the aims of US capital? Mike Macnair speculates
What kind of oppression?
26 Jan 2017
Peter Manson reports on presidential rivals, changing political alliances and apartheid’s ongoing legacy
Whole new ball game
26 Jan 2017
The government insists that it will stick to its Brexit timetable come hell or high water, writes Eddie Ford
Trump threatens N-deal
26 Jan 2017
It is time to reboot Hands Off the People of Iran, argues Yassamine Mather
Stay and fight the battle of ideas
19 Jan 2017
Despite widespread outrage over the Lansman coup, there is little appetite to split Momentum, says Carla Roberts of Labour Party Marxists
Reason in revolt
19 Jan 2017
Lawrence Parker reviews: Paul Flewers and John McIlroy (editors) 1956: John Saville, EP Thompson and The Reasoner Merlin Press, 2016, pp450, £20.