Imperialism & War > War and peace
Our duty to Iran's working class
15 Mar 2012
Speaking at a CPGB meeting in Manchester in support of Hands Off the People of Iran, Yassamine Mather makes the call for urgent and principled solidarity
Waiting for Corbyn
03 Mar 2016
Tens of thousands rallied to Saturday’s anti-Trident demonstration. Peter Manson reports
Weapons of genocidal destruction
25 Feb 2016
Nuclear weapons pose the threat of a devastating accident waiting to happen, warns Yassamine Mather
Abyssinia and the myth of appeasement
14 Jan 2016
Eighty years ago, fascist Italy invaded Abyssinia. Mike Belbin argues that this event is the key to understanding the international politics of the 1930s and after
Deselect the Labour warmongers
03 Dec 2015
Labour is now divided into two parties. One is led by Jeremy Corbyn, the other by Hilary Benn, argues Yassamine Mather
Imperialism digs a deep hole
19 Nov 2015
The assassination of ‘Jihadi John’ was a substitute for serious warfare, argues Eddie Ford
War and peace
10 Sep 2015
Yassamine Mather looks at the contradictions in Jeremy Corbyn’s foreign policy
Reabsorbing solidarity
18 Dec 2014
The 1914 Christmas truce has been thoroughly sanitised by the establishment, argues Paul Demarty
A war that nobody wants to mention
30 Oct 2014
No-one in Turkey wants to celebrate what happened in 1914-18, writes Esen Uslu. But when it comes to the glory days of the Ottoman empire things are different
Those who side with imperialism
23 Oct 2014
Patrick Smith exposes spurious justifications and disastrous results
Models and humanitarian myths
16 Oct 2014
Die Linke is plumbing ever greater opportunist depths, writes Ben Lewis
WWI: How did it all happen?
09 Oct 2014
Douglas Newton The darkest days: the truth behind Britain’s rush to war, 1914 Verso, 2014, pp386, £20
The IS conundrum
09 Oct 2014
The siege of Kobanê raises more questions than it answers, writes Yassamine Mather
Tied to the national state
02 Oct 2014
Support for Germany’s 1914-18 war effort did not just come from the right. As shown by Konrad Haenisch’s letter, there was a pro-war left that banked on a German victory in order to bring about socialist revolution
Going soft on the intervention
02 Oct 2014
Fear and hatred of Islamic State has caused some members of the Fourth International to lose their bearings, writes Peter Manson
Parvus: for German victory
11 Sep 2014
New translations shed light on the thinking of socialists who ended up supporting 'their' side in WWI. Mike Macnair introduces a second Parvus article