News and analysis

Hanna Perekhoda: ‘The fight for freedom in Ukraine is intimately linked to the global struggle against fascist forces’

In this interview, Ukrainian historian and activist Hanna Perekhoda looks back at some of the preconceptions and simplifications that, in Western Europe, shape discussion of the war in Ukraine

To a Land Unknown

Dave Kellaway reviews To A Land Unknown, directed by Madhi Fleifel and starring Mahmoud Bakri, Aram Sabbah and Angeliki Papoulia (2024), in cinemas now.

The German Election – A Pivotal Event for Europe

Joseph Healy reports on the poltical situation in Germany where a general election takes place this Sunday

“A Monroe Doctrine for Labour”: The AFL’s position during the Mexican Revolution

Daniel Round on the appalling role of American Federation of Labor during the Mexican Revolution

ABOUT ANTICAPITALIST RESISTANCE

We seek revolutionary transformation to meet the compound crisis of ecological disaster, economic collapse, social decay, grotesque inequality, mass impoverishment, growing militarisation, and creeping authoritarianism.

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A brief history of resistance from below

Simon Hannah on the history of working people fighting for democracy from below

What if being miserable isn’t an illness?

Fascism and Technocrats

Labour’s Education Crisis

Vassal State  –  How America Runs Britain

Back to the Office and to Bad Health

Ukraine three years after all‑out invasion: Continue solidarity and support

EVENTS

Mar

12

Labour’s Extreme Neoliberalism

7.00pm

Organised by ACR

Feb

22

Russian Troops Out – Solidarity with Ukraine

12.00pm

Organised by Ukraine Solidarity Campaign

VIDEO

Palestine and Marxism an online author discussion

INTERNATIONALISM OR RUSSIFICATION – a study in the Soviet nationalities problem

THEORY

Disabling Ability

Bob Williams-Findlay explores the historical, social, and political constructs that frame disability as a lack of ability, challenging the oppressive binary between ability and disability, and critically deconstructs the "See the Person, Not the Disability" campaign through a Marxist lens.

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Understanding Trump’s Reelection

The Longest Night

Sport and Cis‑Realism

Ecosocialist Revolution: A Manifesto

Fascism has gone beyond creeping… we are in deep trouble

PUBLICATIONS

Labour’s Extreme Neoliberalism

Labour’s Extreme Neoliberalism by Jamie Gough ABOUT THE BOOK“Jamie Gough explains not only Labour’s economic plans but gives a clear explanation of the radical socialist alternatives to it. The Labour government’s utter failure to tackle the fundamental issues facing us will only feed the growth of the far right – this pamphlet is an invaluable […]

FOR THE EARTH TO LIVE

The Case for Ecosocialism by Allan ToddForeword by Professor Julia Steinberger ABOUT THE BOOK “Extinction Rebellion somewhat succeeded in its goal to break the wall of climate denial which was hampering necessary progress. Critics have rightly argued though, that to move forwards, we need a shared ‘overstanding’ of the colonialist, capitalist, political economy that has […]

Reclaiming the Future

Reclaiming the Future:A Beginner’s Guide to Planning the Economy by Simon HannahForeword by John McDonnell In a world gripped by endless crisis and climate breakdown, the demand to reshape our economic system has never been more urgent. Reclaiming the Future by Simon Hannah is a beginner’s guide to planning the economy, taking readers on a […]

Resisting Trumpism

The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States of America is a major development for global politics. He is now in almost total control of the USA, the largest imperialist power. Trumpism is part of the global wave of far-right populists, authoritarians and semi-fascists taking power in countries around the world. This […]