Disability Forum

Downright Nasty and Dangerous Reforms from the Labour Party

On Tuesday 18 March, the government announced its well -trailed attacks on disabled people. If they hoped that the fact they dropped the suggestion of freezing PIP levels would placate disabled campaigners they were very mistaken. Gail Ward looks at the main elements of the Green Paper.

Adolescence – The New Lost Boys

Full of unflinching realism, Adolescence is a harrowing exploration of justice, masculinity, and radicalisation, told in relentless real time. This review by Simon Pearson contains spoilers.

Piss on Pity

How long has it taken the Peace & Justice Project to acknowledge disability as a political issue asks Bob Williams-Findlay? At its launch, not a single disabled person was on the platform, but now it's supporting DPAC's anti-benefits cuts campaign

Donald Rodney – artist of the Black experience

Dave Kellaway reviews the Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker exhibition  currently showing at the Whitechapel Art Gallery until 4th May

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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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‘The left should support a just peace for Ukraine, not a Trump‑Putin deal to appease the aggressor’

Ukrainian socialist Denys Pilash, in an interview for Links discusses the implications for Ukraine and the world of the shift in US policy towards Russia..

‘Even silence is viewed as dissent’: An interview with Russian trade unionist Pavel Kudyukin

If I Must Die

For Ukraine without oligarchs and occupiers!

ACR has joined the Fourth International

Autonomous for Abortion Care

Trump 2: New Stage of Imperialism

EVENTS

VIDEO

Palestine and Marxism an online author discussion

INTERNATIONALISM OR RUSSIFICATION – a study in the Soviet nationalities problem

THEORY

Against Campism, for International Working‑Class Solidarity

Democratic socialist internationalism must reject the inverted nationalism of “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” Jason Schulman and Dan La Botz make the case against campism.

Busting myths and misconceptions about the Russia‑Ukraine war

Rubio: “They must be eliminated; they must be eradicated.”

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Understanding Trump’s Reelection

The Longest Night

Disabling Ability

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 […]