“Vladimir Putin is about to boost his criminal assault on Ukraine, and those of us who support the Ukrainian people’s right to resist and determine their own future must in turn intensify our effort.”
John Richardson reviews Red Poets 32 – the latest magazine from the Red Poets (Beirdd Cochion) in Cymru
Capitalism no longer needs to persuade us that it represents reality. Increasingly, it survives by making reality difficult to hold still writes Simon Pearson
Dave Kellaway reviews the David Olusoga BBC documentary Finding Britain's Slave Traders. Available on I Player.
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.
Knowledge and concern about the climate crisis has grown exponentially in the past 25 years. But not among ultra-conservative and fascist political forces such as Donald Trump’s MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement in the United States, Alternative for Germany (AfD) and Reform UK in Britain. notes Phil Hearse.
Piyamit Leelatham argues against Varoufakis's thesis that under our society of techofeudalism Marx's law of value no longer applies.