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Sitting on a time bomb

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.

Call for international solidarity against the crackdown on LGBTI+ people in Turkey

A statement of the Executive Bureau of the Fourth International issued 16 September 2026

90th anniversary of Cable Street :They Shall not Pass

On Sunday 4 October 1936 the British Union of Fascists (BUF), led by Sir Oswald Mosley, staged a provocative march in the East End of London deliberately designed to intimidate the local Jewish population writes Ian Townson.

‘My family is safe’: the Turkish regime’s crackdown on LGBTI+ people

A new milestone was reached in the Erdoğan regime’s homophobic crackdown on Sunday 13 September. writes Uraz Aydin

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Climate is an emergency

Dave Kellaway reports back on a meeting where we showed a film produced for the National Emergency Briefing to highlight the ecological crisis

Safety, Provided America Wins

Getting young people into work

Ana Mendieta – back to nature

The Election the Sweden Democrats Have Already Won

Stop the Brick Lane data centre!

9/11: A Quarter Century of Imperial War

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The battle of Cable Street and anti fascism today

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No more data centres

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VIDEO

Palestine and Marxism an online author discussion

INTERNATIONALISM OR RUSSIFICATION – a study in the Soviet nationalities problem

THEORY

The Digital Veil: Why Marx’s Critique of Capitalism Remains valid

Piyamit Leelatham argues against Varoufakis's thesis that under our society of techofeudalism Marx's law of value no longer applies.

Socialist Revolution and the Struggle for Women’s Liberation

Why is there a surge in antisemitism?

The General Strike – Harry Wicks

Western Marxism, Historical Defeat, and the Limits of Exposure

Fascisation and strategy

Fascism before power

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Strategies of Resistance

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Dangerous Liaisons

Back in print: “Dangerous Liaisons: The marriages and divorces of Marxism and Feminism” by Cinzia Arruzza and with a prologue by Penelope Duggan. This book is an introduction to the relationship between the workers’ movement and the women’s movement. Cinzia Arruzza argues in the need to combine gender and class politics. Just £12 from Resistance […]

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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 […]