News and analysis

Stop art washing genocide!

The world faces genocides, ecological catastrophe and financial meltdown, but students are taking the lead. On Monday, 27 April, Anastasia Ioana Trufin interviews the action group: UAL Students for Justice in Palestine during their occupation of their main campus.

The Explicit Manifesto of Digital Fascism: “Palantir” and the Alliance of Monopoly Capital with the Far Right

A Leftist Reading of the Palantir Technologies Manifesto by Rezgar Akrawi.

The shift of power from local Councils to regional Mayoral Combined Authorities

Taking a look at how local government and the shift in power, Richard Hatcher asks some timely questions.

Western Marxism, Historical Defeat, and the Limits of Exposure

Reflections on the Rockhill Debate by Mark Rosenzweig.

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.

SIGN UP FOR EMAIL UPDATES

Privacy policy

Students: you are being watched

if you are a student who opposes genocide, you are probably being watched. Argues Anastasia Ioana Trufin.

Labour Together’s fraud

Lessons of the 1926 General Strike – a century on

Unions and the struggle against the far‑right

Starmer’s reset crashes into Mandy

Support South Wales health visitors

“Our Way of Life”

EVENTS

Apr

30

South London meeting: Stop the US‑Israeli war on Iran and the Middle East

7.00pm

Organised by ACR

May

30

Ecosocialism Conference 2026

12.00pm – 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

Disability Politics, Culture, and Pride: road to emancipation or containment?

July has been designated Disability Pride Month writes Bob Williams-Findlay. Within a historical context, Disability Pride Month is presented in the following manner: “It originated in the United States to commemorate the passing of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July 1990. […].

Fascisation and strategy

Fascism before power

A glimpse of what could be: The NSW BLF, the most radical and innovative union the world has ever seen

Weaponising Gender

Big tech as traffickers

Nuanced differences or something else?

PUBLICATIONS

The Enduring Communist Manifesto

The Communist Manifesto is sometimes seen as a mere historical curiosity. But in the commentary accompanying this reprint, Twilight O’Hara makes the case for the Manifesto’s enduring relevance to the struggle today. Twilight O’Hara is a nonbinary revolutionary communist activist, college student, and YouTube essayist from the United States working on various projects towards the […]

THE POUM: Republic, Revolution and Counterrevolution

By Andy Durgan “The POUM: Republic, Revolution, and Counterrevolution” provides an updated and original introduction to the history of the party. It examines the POUM’s origins, its relations with the workers’ and peasants’ movements of the time, its political ideas, and its role in the revolution that erupted in July 1936. This is a story […]

IN STALIN’S SHADOW

Leon Trotsky and the Legacy of the Moscow Trials. by Douglas Greene. “In Stalin’s Shadow” examines how Trotsky has been portrayed as a villainous figure in conspiracy theories ranging from Russian antisemitic television series to neo-Stalinist historical narratives. Greene analyzes the Moscow Trials of the 1930s and unmasks modern defenders of Stalin like Domenico Losurdo […]

Voices against Putin’s war

Protesters’ defiant speeches in Russian courts. Foreword by John McDonnell MP and edited by Simon Pirani. This book comprises ten speeches in court by people who opposed Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine, and were arrested, tried and handed long jail sentences for doing so. There are also letters and interviews in which they made […]