Democracy & State > UK state
Referendum has nothing to offer
07 Jun 2012
Neither Scottish independence nor British unionism. Sarah McDonald looks at the launch of the "Yes" campaign
UAF demands state ban
30 Jan 2014
The leader of a Hungarian far-right party was allowed to visit London - despite protests. Daniel Harvey reports
Immigration: Chauvinist demagoguery
16 Jan 2014
Paul Demarty looks at the poisonous bilge of our native reactionaries
Review: How to guard against state agents
16 Jan 2014
Rob Evans and Paul Lewis Undercover: the true story of Britains secret police Faber and Faber, 2013, pp346, £12.99
Corrupt to the core
16 Jan 2014
We should welcome the fact that state institutions, in particular the police, are being so thoroughly exposed, writes Eddie Ford
Nick Griffin: A rat on a sinking ship
09 Jan 2014
The collapsing British National Party is the victim of its own contradictions, not anti-fascism, writes Paul Demarty
Tories: Unite in the crosshairs
21 Nov 2013
The rights crusade against Britains biggest union continues, reports Paul Demarty
Grangemouth: Gangster bosses and special measures
07 Nov 2013
The Grangemouth capitulation shows the limits of trade unionism, writes Eddie Ford
Making common cause
31 Oct 2013
Callum Williamson on the offensive against university workers and students
Education: Our free schools and theirs
31 Oct 2013
The lefts demands should look beyond what seems possible right now, argues Christina Black
Leveson, libel and lucre
17 Oct 2013
The overall result of the combination of Leveson and the Defamation Act is a major attack on freedom of speech and communication, argues Mike Macnair
Labour Party: Safe for capitalism
26 Sep 2013
Calling Miliband Red Ed is a joke, writes Stan Keable of Labour Party Marxists
UKIP: Dangers of nationalism
26 Sep 2013
Will Nigel Farage change the face of politics? Eddie Ford looks at the evidence
Lib Dems: Desperate to avoid wipe-out
19 Sep 2013
Nick Clegg has resorted to claiming that coalition government is a virtue in itself, writes Eddie Ford
Lobbying laws: Crude attack on unions
12 Sep 2013
Though in partial retreat, writes Eddie Ford, the government aims to use legislation to further stifle trade union activity and free speech in general
Syrian crisis: Miliband well placed to benefit
05 Sep 2013
Eddie Ford examines the impact on British politics of the Syrian crisis