News and analysis

Debate on the Left in Britain – towards a new broad party?

What kind of strategy can the left adopt in the current context? Does Starmer's Labour Party and the previous configurations around Corbyn hold opportunities? Dave Kellaway discusses.

AntiCapitalist Radio: Why We Need Anti‑Capitalist Resistance

An unabridged recording of Why We Need Anti-Capitalist Resistance by Simon Hannah, read by Jack Graham

Oil’s history: dissecting the many‑headed hydra

Review by Simon Pirani of Crude Capitalism: oil, corporate power and the making of the world market by Adam Hanieh (Verso 2024)

Trump and the Middle East: What Lies Ahead?

Trump’s victory in the US presidency race is a major catastrophe for the peoples of the region, on top of the huge Nakba that has been raging since 7 October 2023. Benjamin Netanyahu had been eagerly hoping for this victory and did everything he could to contribute to its achievement... So, what awaits us now that Trump’s return to the White House is confirmed? By Gilbert Achcar.

Booker 2024

Ian Parker has been reading.

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Revolutionary History: Hotel Lux

Ian Parker reviews an interwoven personal-political account of revolutionary lives in times of hope and disappointment

Remembrance Day: a travesty of the truth

ACR Statement: Trump’s Second Term – Now is the time for a global fightback

Further Bulletins for the 2024 World Congress of the Fourth International

Ukraine’s resistance – the challenges of the war for independence

Spanish state: flooding tragedy strikes Valencian Community

Solidarity with those affected by the Valencia flash floods (High Altitude Isolated Depression)

EVENTS

Nov

27

[London Launch] Reclaiming the Future: A beginners guide to planning the economy

7.00pm

Organised by ACR

Dec

7

Ecosocialism Conference 2024

10.00am – 5.00pm

Organised by Ecosocialism Conference

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.

Sport and Cis‑Realism

Ecosocialist Revolution: A Manifesto

Fascism has gone beyond creeping… we are in deep trouble

Are teachers the (new) proletarians?

Traumas & Futures

Karl Marx and Ecology: An Interview with Michael Löwy

PUBLICATIONS

Palestine and Marxism

RECOMMENDATIONS This comprehensive history lays out the essential background for understanding Palestine and its place in the struggle for socialism. Unlike many accounts that focus simply on Israel’s on-going human rights atrocities, Joseph Daher situates Palestine in the context of more than a century of imperialist intervention in the Middle East. An important contribution that […]

Ecosocialist Revolution: A Manifesto

Ecosocialist Revolution: A Manifesto is published by AntiCapitalist Resistance. ACR adopted it at their 2024 conference. Capitalism is driving us towards ecological disaster. Its profit-first, ‘growth at any cost’ logic is incompatible with a sustainable environment or genuine human happiness. And now the far right is growing – emboldened by election wins in countries across the […]

Internationalism or Russification

Internationalism or Russification A study in the Soviet nationalities problem by Ivan Dzuyba Internationalism or Russification? was written in 1965 while there was a wave of political repression in Ukraine. In the book, Dzyuba analyses from a Marxist position the national and cultural policy of the Soviet Union in Ukraine. The book was first sent to the Secretary of the Central […]

Israel’s War on Gaza

ISRAEL’S WAR ON GAZA by Gilbert Achcar Israel has seized the opportunity of Hamas’s operation on 7 October 2023 to devastate Gaza, reducing it to rubble, massacring a huge number of its inhabitants and forcing the rest to flee. Another Nakba is underway, 75 years after the creation of Israel. This booklet includes articles by Gilbert […]