Democracy & State > Nationalism
Referendum has nothing to offer
07 Jun 2012
Neither Scottish independence nor British unionism. Sarah McDonald looks at the launch of the "Yes" campaign
Showdown looms
26 Nov 2020
A crisis over independence is on the horizon - and things could quickly get ugly, writes Paul Demarty
Stonewalling unionism hankers after direct rule
12 Nov 2020
There needs to be a democratic and internationalist answer to the ever-growing demand for independence, says Eddie Ford
Eyes on exits
22 Oct 2020
Paul Demarty examines the rising support for independence, and the tasks of the internationalist left
State of the union
19 Dec 2019
Paul Demarty anticipates a showdown over holding a second referendum and an independence bid.
Socialism and the national question
17 Jan 2019
Genuine liberation for Palestinians and Israelis alike must be seen in the context of an Arab and global revolution, argues David Markovich
The enigmatic gilets-jaunes
17 Jan 2019
How should Marxists respond to the gilets jaunes? Mike Macnair looks at the likely winners and losers
May's deal is dead as a dodo
17 Jan 2019
Paul Demarty asks what comes next after the crushing rejection of May’s Brexit deal by the Commons
Immigration: ignoring the problem
29 Nov 2018
Fighting for open borders means facing up to the reality of mass migration, argues Paul Demarty
Politics of the street
29 Nov 2018
The Ukip leader’s embrace of Tommy Robinson shows how the ‘great Brexit betrayal’ could lead to the growth of a populist far-right movement in Britain, writes Eddie Ford
IHRA and free speech
29 Nov 2018
Both Zionists and the British far right want to make criticism of Israel unacceptable, reports Tony Greenstein
Italy's government provoking a clash with EU
25 Oct 2018
Against the background of attempts to form a new rightwing coalition across Europe, Toby Abse looks at the manoeuvrings of the rival Italian populists
No compliance with ‘hostile environment’ in NHS
25 Oct 2018
James Linney looks at the impact of Theresa May’s immigration policy on asylum-seekers
Review: 22 July, directed by Paul Greengrass
18 Oct 2018
Out on general release and Netflix
United with far right
20 Sep 2018
Tony Greenstein reports on a demonstration against ‘anti-Semitism’ that brought together the English Defence League and Jewish Labour Movement
New leader in waiting?
13 Sep 2018
Far from being a loose cannon, Boris Johnson’s every move is well thought out, writes Eddie Ford