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Nato paralysis and US decline
17 Jun 2011
No candidate to replace the USA exists or looks likely to arise, writes James Turley
Trying to reverse the irreversible
25 Feb 2021
‘We’re back!’ cries Biden. But, asks Daniel Lazare, will its allies welcome the US as the undisputed global hegemon once again?
No escape from Earth
25 Feb 2021
Dreams of Martian colonies cannot substitute for revolutionary change on this planet, argues Paul Demarty
Drivers that led to January 6
18 Feb 2021
There was far more involved in the storming of the Capitol than an antiquated constitution and corrupt political parties. Jim Creegan responds to Daniel Lazare
Heading for self-destruction
18 Feb 2021
Impeachment and acquittal: but, says Daniel Lazare, Trump was guilty as charged
Bigger than January 6
11 Feb 2021
Donald Trump is now on trial before the Senate charged with inciting insurrection. Jack Conrad says the attempted self-coup began long before the January 6 storming of the Capitol
The meaning of January 6
04 Feb 2021
A riot, a coup attempt or something in between? Daniel Lazare responds to three recently published articles in the Weekly Worker
Old regime is cracking apart
28 Jan 2021
Not a Tudor but a Whig republic. Bradley Mayer sees change coming sooner than many expect
Republicans at odds
28 Jan 2021
Following the events of January 6, Jim Creegan looks at the state of play within the Grand Old Party
Goodbye Donald Trump
21 Jan 2021
The January 6 failed coup is a symptom of decay. Even with a near $2 trillion rescue package the Biden administration is unlikely to revive the American dream, says Jack Conrad
One episode in long-term process
21 Jan 2021
Vladimir Putin cannot be blamed for America’s worst president ever. Daniel Lazare assesses the four turbulent years
Open and honest debate
14 Jan 2021
The CPGB’s first online winter school proved to be a real success. James Harvey reports
End of internet anarchy
14 Jan 2021
Fallout from the Capitol invasion shows that pacification of social media is well underway, says Paul Demarty
Trump’s ‘march on Rome’
14 Jan 2021
The current US republic is heading towards an eventual downfall, contends Daniel Lazare
Rear-view mirror
07 Jan 2021
Are we approaching the end of US hegemony? Daniel Lazare discusses Biden’s likely role, following the years of Obama and Trump
A guide for the perplexed
17 Dec 2020
The country faces a systemic crisis. Daniel Lazare argues that ‘Repocratic’ politics inevitably leads to chaos