Dave Kellaway discusses how the left should respond to the Burnham coronation
Central Hall Westminster was full with around 3,000 people attending an international conference against war on Saturday 20 June. The Stop the War Coalition, established in 2001 in response to the invasion of Afghanistan and then Iraq, was the main organiser. Fred Leplat and Liz Lawrence discuss how this anti-war conference failed to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
Social Media is indispensable for leftist organising, but we need to move away from platforms owned by billionaires and capitalists who are the main targets of such organising, argues Kavana Ramaswamy
Stephen Harper was born in 1952 in Plaistow, the son of a labourer at the Tate and Lyle sugar factory and a school cleaner, and one of eight children. He would describe his childhood as growing up in a community of neighbours who had known each other for decades. remembers his son, Guy Harper.
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.
Simon Pearson discusses how a new paper from Common Wealth and Mainstream makes a strongest case for public ownership of Britain’s essential services in a generation. What is missing is the class force to make any of it real.
Piyamit Leelatham argues against Varoufakis's thesis that under our society of techofeudalism Marx's law of value no longer applies.
